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"Splash has news of another 624,000 slots of container newbuilds today, combined ship orders split b...
"Hong Kong faces another reduction in cross-border trucking with mainland China, while port operator...
“Fire has swept through several containers aboard the APL Le Havre just days after carriers announced they would impose heavy fines on misdeclared dangerous goods.” To learn more, see the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
"The container ship APL Qingdao experienced a temporary loss of propulsion as she approached the Ver...
“CMA CGM has suffered another cyber attack in less than one year from the previous security breach,...
“Ever Act, the sister vessel of one of the world’s largest containerships Ever Ace owned by Taiwanes...
“A Maersk spokesman told American Shipper that while en route from Xiamen, China, to Los Angeles on...
"South Korea’s national flagship carrier, HMM, reported a net profit of $2.24bn in the second quarte...
"A rail strike in Germany on Monday is expected to cause delays and rail freight disruptions, with f...
“Poti Sea Port, the biggest port in Georgia, serves as a vital link between Europe, the Caucasus and...
“Maersk this week took another step in its quest to become “a global integrator of container logistics”, signing a 4PL deal with Swiss agrochemical conglomerate Syngenta.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“As the RMT union leads UK rail workers in their second day of walkouts, new industrial action is also under way at German ports.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
"Liverpool dockworkers are downing tools for another two weeks from today as a bitter pay dispute be...
Splash 24/7 reports that MPC Container Ships has acquired another vessel — a 2,742-TEU boxship currently named Stadt Dresden — for US$7.8m. For more on this, see the original article at Splash 24/7. Source: Splash 24/7 (LF)
“Yet another ship was involved in a piracy incident on Wednesday in the Singapore Strait following f...
"China’s second-largest domestic liner operator, Quanzhou Ansheng Shipping, has assigned 12 ships of...
“Just a day after securing a government bailout, cash-strapped Chinese domestic liner operator Antong Holdings has begun selling assets to raise cash.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)
“Chinese domestic liner shipping group Antong Holdings announced on 19 December 2020 that it has completed its year-long restructuring process.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)
“Antong Holdings, the parent company of China’s second-largest domestic liner operator Quanzhou Ansh...
“Fujian Zhaohang Logistics, the government-led entity that is restructuring struggling Chinese domes...
” Fujian-based container logistics service provider Antong Holding plans to purchase 100% equity of...
"All 12 Panamax ships that China United Lines (CULines) redelivered early to Antong Holdings have fo...
“A new superport is set to be created in north-west Europe after the Belgian ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge announced today that they will formally merge.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)
“Hapag-Lloyd has suspended its Antwerp barge services until July amidst worsening terminal congestio...
“The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, one of Europe’s largest ports, is braced for another strike, coming at a time where the Belgian facility is suffering from unseasonably high congestion.” See the original story at Splash247. Source: Splash247 (JK)
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“Antwerp is the latest North European box port to suffer from the knock-on effect of terminal and qu...
“The Port of Antwerp has launched the FASTWATER consortium, an initiative designed to demonstrate how methanol can be used to achieve fossil-free commercial shipping.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
"The Port Authority of Antwerp has received a bomb threat related to a ship headed towards the port....
“The Antwerp Port Authority and Belgian Federal Participation & Investment Company (FPIM) are to joi...
“The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), a European funding program, has announced that it will award...
“The port of Antwerp handled record container throughput in 2020, with sharply recovering demand through the second half driving volume to 12 million TEU for the first time.” See the original story at JOC. Source: JOC (JK)
“The Port of Antwerp has said the scheduled arrival of one of the largest container ships in the world demonstrates its ability to succeed as an international trade hub.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“The Port of Antwerp and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have agreed to a partnership to increase trade and investment.” To learn more, see the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
**PSA Antwerp’s Noordzee Terminal and MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) have received two quay cranes...
“The Port of Antwerp will launch a new Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) to make its operations safer and more efficient.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“The Port of Antwerp handled more than a million TEU in one month for the first time since April as it continues to slowly recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
“The Port of Antwerp has launched the ePICenter, a project meant to research and develop solutions to global supply chain challenges.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)
"The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has launched a drone network to aid security and management of its facil...
“The Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has approved the merger between the Port of Antwerp and the Port of Zeebrugge.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)
“Antwerp and Dakar port authorities plan to collaborate more closely in the next few years as they s...
“General cargo vessel BBC Amethyst anchored in Porto do Açu, Brazil, last week, becoming the first s...
“Belgian Port of Antwerp and Port of Zeebrugge have given the green light for starting negotiations regarding a possible merger.” To learn more, see the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)
“The Finnish cargo handling equipment manufacturer Kalmar has signed an agreement with MSC PSA Europ...
“Port congestion was rising in Western Europe early Friday as the combined anchorage areas for Antwe...
“The Port of Antwerp has highlighted the urgency of extra container capacity after the drop in its container volumes during the first quarter of the year.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)
“One of the world’s largest shipping companies by fleet size, AP Moller Maersk, has halted purchase...
“AP Moller’s parent company in The Hague, Netherlands, has fired the Managing Director of its Nigeri...
“AP Moller-Maersk announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire US-based warehousing and dis...