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UASC Appoints New Leadership to Board of Directors

27-07-2015 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Nabeel Al-Amudi...

by UASC website

DP World begins work on new $1.6bn container terminal at Jebel Ali Port

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 July 2015: – DP World Chairman HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, announce...

by DP World press release

Shreyas Shipping to start container service linking ports on East, West coasts

MUMBAI, JULY 30: Shreyas Shipping and Logistics Ltd said on Tuesday that it will start two new c...

by The Hindu Business Online

CSCL Places USD 934 Million Order for Eight 13,500 TEU Boxships

**Shanghai-listed China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has placed an USD 934.4 million order with S...

by World Maritime News

New Qatar container port to relieve congested Doha

**Work on the New Port Project at Al Wakrah, Qatar, is rapidly progressing towards completion as the...

by JoC

Suez Canal: an inevitable route for the CMA CGM Group

The New Suez Canal will be inaugurated on August 6th by the President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi,...

by American Journal of Transportation

APM Terminals: on the Suez Canal Expansion

**The Suez Canal Container Terminal, located east of the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, at the...

by APM Terminals website

APM Terminals: Gioia Tauro, Italy Share Sale

Gioia Tauro, Italy – APM Terminals has divested its 33% ownership interest in the Medcenter Cont...

by APM Terminals website

APM Terminals Enters Colombia – invests in South America’s second busiest container port

USD $200 million investment in upgrades and equipment to handle post-Panamax vessels

**Bogotá,...

by APM Terminals press release

Maersk Line: AE9 Service to be replaced by seasonal deployment

Maersk Line would like to announce that the AE9 service will be phased out and replaced by a seasona...

by Maersk Line customer advisory

Maersk Line reports a satisfactory first half-year 2015 result

**“I am satisfied with our first half year result. Our strong financial performance is the result of...

by Maersk Line press release

Lines set to pick up on Iran trade potential

With the recent lifting of economic and trade sanctions on Iran, a number of international container...

by Asia Cargo News

Global Ports Investments PLC appoints Vladislav Baumgertner as Chief Executive Officer

Global Ports Investments PLC (“Global Ports”, and together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures,...

by Global Ports

Ocean3 makes major adjustments to Asia-Europe loops

**“CMA CGM, UASC and CSCL, members of the Ocean3 Alliance, have added vessels and increased total ro...

by American Shipper

DP World Expects Second-Half Growth Rate to Moderate Amid Rout

DP World, one of the world’s biggest port operators, expects growth rates in the second half to “mod...

by Bloomberg

Gulftainer Appoints New Head for International Operations

Veteran industry professional will lend his experience to drive Gulftainer’s global expansion...

by Gulftainer

Second-Quarter 2015 Results: CMA CGM continues to show strong and profitable growth

**• Solid financial and operating performance
• Quarterly net profit up a sharp 67%
• Above-mark...

by CMA CGM

APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Acquire Grup Maritim TCB and its 11 Container Terminals

- **The transaction represents new capacity of 4.3 million TEUs with facilities in Spain, Turkey,...

by APM Terminals press release

APMT expands its Spanish portfolio with takeover of terminal operator Grup TCB

**APM Terminals is set to cement its position as the largest terminal operator in Spain after it ann...

by The Loadstar

China COSCO Orders Container Ships for $1.5 Billion to Cut Costs

**China COSCO Holdings Co., one of the nation’s biggest shipping companies, agreed to have 11 new co...

by Bloomberg

Rotterdam World Gateway celebrates official opening

Today, RWG celebrated its official opening. In addition to the spectacular show, the program feature...

by RWG website

BWR: Maersk Line terminates Mediterranean-Middle East loop

**“Data from BlueWater Reporting illustrates how the termination of the ME5 service will decrease th...

by American Shipper

Twelve Maersk Line vessels to be managed by E.R. Schiffahrt and Bernhard Schulte

**Maersk Line has signed a contract with E.R. Schiffahrt and Bernhard Schulte, two experienced suppl...

by Maersk Line press release

Ocean Three to remove Asia-Europe Capacity

The first major move to reduce weekly capacity by the carriers involved in the Asia/Europe trades is...

by Asia Cargo News

Bayonne Bridge construction set back by two years, NJ Port Authority announces

BAYONNE — Construction on the Bayonne Bridge “Raise the Roadway” project has been set back by tw...

by The Jersey Journal

Maersk Line adjusts Mediterranean-Middle East loops

“The Danish ocean carrier will alter its ME2 and ME3 loops between the Mediterranean and the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent this month.” For more details, please see the original article at American Shipper. Source: American Shipper

by American Shipper

Hapag-Lloyd: Service Improvement on North Europe-Montreal (Canada) Trade

Hapag-Lloyd informs about a service improvement.

We are pleased to inform you that for the bene...

by Hapag-Lloyd customer advisory

MSC: North Atlantic Service to/from Canada – Schedule changes

**Improvement in our North Atlantic service to and from Montreal with a change in rotation of the Mo...

by MSC customer advisory

Santos Brasil Signs US$324m Expansion Plan

After two years of lobbying Santos Brasil signs up for US$324m expansion plan

After the longest...

by Port Finance International

DSV agrees to acquire UTi Worldwide Inc

*The DSV Group (“DSV”) today signed an agreement to acquire US based UTi Worldwide Inc. (“UTi”). UTi...

by Patrick Fach-Pedersen

PSA Lays Foundation Stone for New Container Terminal in Mumbai, India

Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Private Limited (BMCT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PSA Bharat In...

by PSA International press release

APM Terminals Invests in New Infrastructure in Italy at Savona-Vado on the Ligurian Coast

EUR 150 million investment planned.

4 STS Cranes and 14 ARMGs ordered for Spring 2017.

**N...

by APM Terminals press release

Hanjin Shipping looks at selling stake in Busan terminal

**South Korean carrier Hanjin Shipping is looking at selling its stake in its Busan terminal operati...

by Marasi News

UNCTAD: Good news, for some: Growth and concentration in maritime transport

Our UNCTAD [Review of Maritime Transport 2015](http://unctad.org/en/pages/PublicationWebflyer.aspx...

by Jan Hoffmann LinkedIn post

The world’s commercial shipping fleet grew at lowest rate in 10 years in 2014 – new UNCTAD data

UNCTAD/PRESS/IN/2015/009
Geneva, Switzerland, (14 October 2015)

​The world’s commercial fl...

by UNCTAD press release

Maersk Line announces seasonal update to transatlantic product

**In our continuous efforts to support our customers, Maersk Line can announce a seasonal adjustment...

by Maersk Line press release

APM Terminals Signs Agreements to Acquire 100% of Grup Maritim TCB

  • Transaction valued at USD 1 billion
  • **Agreements with minority shareholders (39%) now signed...
by APM Terminals press release

‘We don’t want others to leapfrog us’: Maersk CEO

**The shipping industry might be suffering a tough period of overcapacity but chief executive of oil...

by CBNC

APM Terminals Moin Prepares to Expand Costa Rica’s Refrigerated Export Capabilities

  • ****Six new STS cranes and 29 RTGs on order to serve the deep-water Moin Container Terminal, openi...
by APM Terminals press release

Maersk Line – Network optimisation on the Asia – Mediterranean trade

**As a result of market circumstances, we are merging the AE3 and AE15 services, covering the Asia –...

by Maersk Line website

UASC closes in on another $1bn order

Fast-growing United Arab Shipping Co (UASC) is in advanced negotiations with Korean yards for anothe...

by Splash 24/7

Hapag-Lloyd: Temporary Service Suspension – Atlantic Express 4 (AX4) – Alternate Port Pair Coverage

Hapag-Lloyd informs about service changes effective November 2015.

In response to seasonal chan...

by Hapag-Lloyd customer advisory

APM Terminals Izmir Prepares for 2016 Opening

**Final deliveries of remaining STS cranes and RTGs scheduled for December for 1st Quarter 2016 ope...

by APM Terminals press release

2M Cuts Asia-Med Capacity

**Maersk Line and MSC are to suspend their direct Far East – Black Sea ‘AE-3/Great Sea’ service, whi...

by Asyaport

UTi shareholder rejects DSV offer

**Sterling Capital Management claims US$1.35bn offer ‘grossly undervalues’ the US forwarding and log...

by Lloyds Loading List

The Maersk Group adjusts expectations for the 2015 result

**As a consequence of the deteriorated market, the Group today adjusts its expectation for the 2015...

by AP Moeller – Maersk press release

MSC, Maersk scrap Far East-Black Sea service on low demand

**MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Co. (MSC) and Maersk are to cease a service between Asia and Black Sea port...

by SeaNews

Hyundai Heavy Industries books $400m loss in Q3

**South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has reported a huge loss of KRW451.4bn ($398.47m) for...

by Seatrade Maritime News