CMA CGM stops reefer shipments to Nigeria ports
The ongoing congestion in Nigeria ports has forced the French shipping group, CMA CGM, to suspend a number of shipments to several ports in the country. The Marseille-based line has announced that all reefer
Further shipping GHG emission reduction measures adopted
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts key mandatory measures to reduce ships’ carbon intensity; establishes ship rating system. New mandatory measures to cut the carbon intensity of international shipping have been adopted by the International
MOL and K Line to research large-scale carbon dioxide carrier designs
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), two of Japan’s largest shipping lines, are part of a team setting out to design larger liquefied CO2 carriers. The Japanese government has been
BPCL set to commission acrylate unit at Rs 6000-crore Kochi PDP complex by June-end
KOCHI : The Kochi PDP complex marks the first major endeavour in the country, either in the public or private sector, to produce niche petrochemicals KOCHI: Kochi Refinery, the largest asset of Bharat Petroleum,
Marubeni, NYK, and TDG Agree on Joint Promotion of Electronic Money Platform Business for Seafarers
TOKYO : Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni), NYK Line, and Transnational Diversified Group (TDG)* have agreed on Marubeni’s acquisition of a stake in MarCoPay Inc., an electronic money platform business founded by NYK Line and TDG.
Carrier Schedule Reliability ‘Through the Floor’ and There’s No Relief in Sight
Ocean carrier vessel arrivals from Asia are being delayed by 20 days, or more, and there is no improvement in sight. Widespread port congestion, equipment shortages and a lack of ships will push the
Seafarer abandonments on the rise over last 18 months
LONDON : The growth in seafarer abandonments since the onset of the of the Covid-19 pandemic was detailed and discussed in a panel at the CrewConnect Europe Virtual Event on Tuesday. International Chamber of
South Africa to Revamp its Ailing Port System
CAPE TOWN : South Africa’s National Ports Authority (NPA) will operate as a stand alone business under the aegis of state-owned freight logistics group Transnet, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday, as the country