COLOMBO : The Russian master of the fire-ravaged 2,700 teu X-Press Pearl was arrested yesterday and granted bail later in the day. Sri Lanka is seeking $40m in damages from ship operator, X-Press Feeders, over last month’s
MANILA : At least six people were hurt in a fire that hit a cargo vessel docked at the Delpan wharf in Tondo, Manila on Saturday afternoon, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. In
LONDON : The combination of Covid-related port closures and the significant increase in trade volumes is choking up shipping terminals globally and with the Christmas season on the horizon there might not be much improvement soon. “We expected
MUMBAI : Supplying container equipment is one of the biggest challenges our industry is currently facing. Goodrich Group have realised this issue and have invested in expanding their container fleet and have ordered 3000 TEUs
SINGAPORE : Listed global carriers recorded a combined $16.2bn in operating profits in the first quarter this year, with seven of the 10 carriers recording EBIT of over $1bn in the three-month period, data
GAC has been named the best shipping agent in the 14th edition of ShipTek International Awards, which recognise companies that have made significant contributions to the maritime industry. Organised by Biz Events Management, a subsidiary
KUWAIT : Agility, a leading global logistics provider, is partnering with the Kuwait Society for the Handicapped (KSH), the first charitable Society in Kuwait that provides services to children with disabilities from all nationalities
RIYADH: Strengthening its position as one of the biggest, most valuable, and most profitable companies in the Middle East region, Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has been featured in Forbes Middle
MUMBAI : Demand for containerized rail service at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is growing, evidenced by Container Corporation of India Ltd. (Concor) launching a new intermodal link from India’s busiest public container complex
MERSEILLE : CMA CGM has signed a five-year partnership agreement with the French government space agency, the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) to identify, design and develop solutions to serve shipping, logistics and