CMA CGM revises PSS2 from Med to Canada East Coast
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM has announced the revision of the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from the Mediterranean to Canada’s East Coast. The new surcharge will be effective from 17 January (date of loading) until
An industry on standstill: maritime progress at risk over fears of digitalisation, Wärtsilä report warns
Despite 78% of industry professionals agreeing that change and technological innovation is a positive thing for the maritime industry, almost half (45%) admit to having a volatile attitude towards technology and over a third
Global Ports reports severe container decline in 2022
Global Ports Investments PLC announced its operational results for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the full year of 2022. In the previous year, the Group’s Consolidated Marine Container Throughput declined 37.1% year on
AD Ports Group signs strategic agreements with KazMunayGas and Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Industry & Infrastructural Development
ABU DHABI : In the presence of the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, AD Ports Group the leading facilitator of
Through its subsidiary Sealogis, GEODIS becomes shipping agent for France for the shipping company Zéphyr & Borée
LEVALLOIS-PERRET : GEODIS has signed a partnership agreement with Zéphyr & Borée, a French start-up pioneer in low-carbon maritime transport specializing in the design of sail-powered cargo ships. This technological innovation will contribute to
More than 50 sailings from Asia to Europe blanked in first seven weeks
The three vessel-sharing alliances have cancelled a colossal 53 Asia-Europe westbound sailings in the first seven weeks of this year. According to an Alphaliner analysis, this represents 27% of their original scheduled capacity. And
New UAE rule: Attestation mandatory for import invoices worth Dh10,000 above; violators to face fines
Companies in UAE will soon be subject to a new compliance requirement as they would be required to attest import invoices with a value of Dh10,000 and above by the UAE Ministry of Foreign
WISTA : Giving voice to women in shipping
GENEVA : Liana Kouimtzi is part of a team of four female shipping professionals behind the establishment of the UAE branch of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) in 2022. WISTA is