Synergy calls for action not platitudes on Day of the Seafarer
SINGAPORE : The problems seafarers face due to the pandemic were avoidable and could be solved with stronger action, according to Capt. Rajesh Unni, CEO, Synergy Group Mr.
DP World and Somaliland open new terminal at Berbera Port, announce second phase expansion and break
“Our further expansion of the port in a second phase, and its integration with the special economic zone we are developing along the Berbera Corridor, reflects our confidence
Fremantle Port workers to strike for 24 hours
FREMANTLE : Fremantle Inner Harbour workers will undertake 24 hours of legally protected industrial action from 10 am (local time) on 25 June, preventing vessels from docking at
IndoSpace launches two logistics parks at Tamilnadu
CHENNAI : IndoSpace said the parks will boost its footprint across strategically significant regions and are a step towards its long-term goal of creating 120 million sq ft
Logistics sector ups hiring to keep pace with booming e-commerce
MUMBAI : HR consultants say hiring is in full force for every role–delivery executives, pickers, packers, loaders, drivers and of course customer service executives. Teamlease estimates the industry
MOL and NCC establish tank container JV company
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Nippon Concept Corporation (NCC) and MOL Logistics have decided to jointly establish MOL Logistics (Tank Containers) (MLGTC) in June. MOL and NCC will strengthen
Global port congestion skyrockets double sailings
SINGAPORE : Maritime data provider and analyst, Sea Intelligence has seen a sharp increase in double sailings during the last weeks in its latest report. Double sailing is
Ever Given owners, Suez Canal Authority hammer out compensation deal
EGYPT : Owners of the 20,000 TEU containership Ever Given, which has been stuck in Egypt for months following its grounding in the Suez Canal, have reached an
Mercantile Ports & Logistics secures long-term contract in India
GUERNSEY : Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd. said that it has secured a new multi-year port contract in India with revenue of around seven million pounds ($9.8 million)
Keppel and Sembcorp in talks to combine offshore and marine businesses
Singapore’s Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Marine are reportedly set to commence discussions on a possible merger of their offshore and marine businesses. Both companies have issued trading halts