TOKYO : Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is set to spend Y100bn ($912m) on 12 LNG-fuelled Car carriers, according to Japanese newswire Nikkei. The order – split between two Japanese yards – is the largest Japanese
SEOUL : Yet another ocean carrier has fallen foul to a cyber-attack: this time it is South Korea’s HMM, which today confirmed a virus attack on its email system recently. “An unidentified security breach
VISHAKHAPATNAM : A six-member Empowered Group of Secretaries formed to oversee the divestment of the Andhra Pradesh Government’s 10.4 per cent stake in Gangavaram Port Ltd (GPL) to Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
SINGAPORE : Samudera Shipping Line has joined a growing list of carriers that are expanding their services to Vietnam. On 11 June, the Singapore-based feeder operator started the Central Vietnam Service (CVS) to connect
ROTTERDAM : The Port of Rotterdam Authority has launched a pilot project to further optimise port and supply chain process efficiency and safety, as part of efforts to digitise operations. In a statement, the Port Authority
SINGAPORE : CMA CGM will work with the Singapore logistics technology start-up Haulio, which, through its digital haulage solutions, will move the French carrier’s containers on Thailand’s major inland corridor of Bangkok, Lat Krabang
P&O Ferrymasters today announces it has entered into an agreement with Genk Green Logistics to build a 10,000 square metre state-of-the-art warehouse near the Port of Genk, further enhancing its pan-European rail, road and
Zero duty imports from Nepal below the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) settlement have emerged as a major concern for Darjeeling’s tea and edible oil industry. Darjeeling’s tea industry, which is a major
ATLANTA : One of the largest importers in the United States, Home Depot has decided to charter a container ship for the first time in its history in order to manage the global shipping
PUTEAUX : Annually, the U.S. military participates in multiple training exercises with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and African partner nation forces to enhance readiness and build partnerships in the region. The largest training