U.S. Forces Strike Back After Houthi Attack on Merchant Vessel
"U.S. forces launched a series of self-defense strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen after the Ira...
Nigeria Sets Aside $1 Billion for Port Rehabilitation
"The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a massive rehabilitation effort for the country’s...
South Korea Takes Down “For Sale” Sign on HMM
"Efforts to privatize South Korean shipping company HMM have been put on hold indefinitely after the...
Shortages Loom After Gangs Attack Haiti's Main Container Terminal
"Haiti faces a serious risk of shortages of food, medical supplies and other basic necessities becau...
New sanctions see Sinokor suspend shipping services to Vostochny
"South Korean feeder operator Sinokor is to suspend container shipping services to Russia’s Vostochn...
DB Schenker looks to build an integrator footprint in India
"Amid a possible ownership change, DB Schenker is looking to make greater inroads into the Indian ma...
SeaCube boss calls for more reefers to be manufactured outside China
"While a US investigation into cyber security concerns over container cranes appears to be increasin...
Shanghai Zhenhua Denies Posing Cybersecurity Risk To US Ports
"Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) 600320.SS said on Sunday its cranes do not pose a cybersec...
PSA Singapore Expands Jurong Island Terminal to Enhance Sustainable Supply Chain Offerings for the Jurong Island Ecosystem
The following release was published by the PSA International:
PSA Singapore has announced a str...
CMA CGM Marco Polo largest vessel to call in Port of Philadelphia ’s 300-year history
"The Philadelphia Port community is buzzing with excitement as the largest vessel to ever call the P...
Yang Ming Reveals 2023 Financial Report
The following release was published by the Yang Ming:
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Y...
COSCO Shipping Lines names new eco-friendly 14,100 TEU boxship
"China-based shipping company COSCO Shipping Lines has named a new 14,100 TEU containership that fea...
CLdN Launches New Services Between Rotterdam And Ireland And Expands Capacity Between Rotterdam And The UK.
The following release was published by the CLdN:
CLdN today announced the launch of new service...
South Korea automates Incheon New Port through US$760 million investment
"President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol aims to bolster the aviation and shipping sectors through se...
US probe finds questionable communications equipment on Chinese-built cranes
"A US congressional probe has found questionable communications equipment on Chinese-built ship-to-s...
MSC Containership Prohibited from Departing Canada as Fire Winds Down
"Transport Canada reports that the fire aboard the MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company vessel MSC Sao...
Singapore Alliance For Action aims for smoother transhipment
"The Singapore government is to form an alliance with forwarder DB Schenker, port operator PSA Inter...
Shipping Reacts to Fatal Attack on ‘True Confidence’
"The deaths of three seafarers on board the True Confidence following a Houthi missile strike marks...
Strong Month for U.S. Imports in February
"In February 2024, U.S. container import volumes declined 6% from January, but jumped 23.3% when com...
APMT Callao transitions to 100 per cent renewable electricity
"APM Terminals (APMT) Callao is reportedly on pace to reduce emissions by 36 per cent in 2024, 55 pe...
SSA Marine and Port of San Diego introduce zero emissions cargo handling equipment
"SSA Marine announced today that it has put into service the first of six pieces of zero-emissions c...
Lidl expands its Tailwind brand into overland logistics
"German retailer Lidl has expanded its Tailwind brand into overland logistics, setting up a new unit...
DHL pulls out of race for DB Schenker as it reports full-year 2023 numbers
"DSV is now the remaining 3PL in the bidding for DB Schenker, after DHL said this morning it was not...
TPM24: Contracts: shippers and forwarders wary of usual 12-month deals
"The annual transpacific contract tender bartering season is in full swing at the S&P Global TPM24 c...
Red Sea crisis overwhelms African ports operations
"The shipping disruptions in the Red Sea and Suez Canal have had a significant impact on African por...
Peel Ports, UK retailers call for new two-port strategy
"Some of the UK’s fastest-growing value retailers have joined major port operator Peel Ports Group i...
Alphaliner’s Asia-Europe container trade analysis highlights its fluidity
"MSC and the Ocean Alliance lead the way on the Asia to Europe trades in terms of market share, but...
Tough week for MSC’s vintage fleet
"It’s been a tough week for the safety department at the world’s largest containerline, with three o...
Non-alliance liners double market share on Asia-Europe over the past year
"The market share of non-alliance liners operating in the Asia-Europe tradelane has doubled in the s...
Japan’s major ports report over 1.1 million TEUs in December 2023
"In the last month of the previous year, Japan's six major ports collectively handled 1.17 million T...
CMA CGM Will Not Raise Bid for UK Logistics Company Wincanton
"CMA CGM’s CEVA Logistics confirmed today that it will not be pursuing Wincanton reporting in a stoc...
THE Alliance should seek cooperation with MSC, post-Hapag
"US consultancy AlixPartners has suggested that, as THE Alliance would be the weakest box shipping g...
TPM24: ONE CEO Nixon bullish on 'life after Hapag' – with new solo services
"Two ocean carrier CEOs affected by alliance divorce appeared in consecutive sessions on the first c...
Samskip expands strategic Baltic Sea development to increase service capacity and include Klaipeda in the network
The following release was published by the Samskip:
Samskip expands strategic Baltic Sea develo...
Empty container availability fears slide as demand wanes
"Concerns over the availability of equipment in Asia and the limitations on the backhaul trades on t...
HMM should use surplus cash to double size of its box ship fleet
"HMM should use the earnings from the Covid-19-powered shipping boom to double its box ship fleet, t...
Port of New Orleans Container-on-Barge Service Sets New Record
The following release was published by the Port of New Orleans:
The Port of New Orleans (Port N...
Container shipping alliance landscape: Dominant OCEAN Alliance extension leaves THE Alliance stranded
"The extension of cooperation among OCEAN Alliance partners has established a framework for the oper...
Red Sea Problems Drive Schedule Reliability to Lowest Level in 15 Months
"Red Sea diversions and the disruptions to carriers’ routes are taking a significant toll on schedul...
CMA CGM containership cargo 'for Pakistan military' seized in India
"Containership CMA CGM Attila recently sailed into the crosshairs of India’s security agencies, than...
Suez Canal Head Says Egypt Studying Further Expansion of Waterway
"Egypt is studying further expansions of the Suez Canal to extend and complete a second channel of t...
Construction starts on world’s first green hydrogen-powered shortsea boxship
"Dutch logistics solutions provider Samskip and Indian shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard have held a steel...
Savannah container volumes up more than 14 percent in February
The following release was published by Georgia Ports:
The Georgia Ports Authority handled 451,6...
Victoria International Container Terminal completes Phase 3A expansion
The following release was published by ICTSI:
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT),...
MSC ship hit by Houthi missile Southeast of Yemen
"The MSC Sky II was targeted by Houthis who fired an anti-ship missile which struck and damaged the...
Virginia Opens Wider Channel; Now Supports Two-Way Ultra-Large Container Vessel Movement
The following release was published by the Port of Virginia:
The Port of Virginia’s wider shipp...
Emirates Shipping Line strengthens its Far East/Middle East service network
The following release was published by ESL:
Effective 2nd April, our flagship GALEX service (name...
ESL - IRC (India Red Sea Connector) service launch
The following release was published by ESL:
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new se...
Asian ports eye Gemini Cooperation potential impact
"Key Asian ports that have been ostensibly excluded from Gemini Cooperation are monitoring the poten...
UK Logistics Company Goes with Americans Over Bid from CMA CGM’s CEVA
"The board of directors of UK-based Wincanton withdrew its support for a takeover offer from CMA CGM...