KOLKATA : Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) has signed a significant contract with the Bangladesh Inland Waterways Transport Authority (BIWTA), to build a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger for the government of Bangladesh.
GENEVA : MSC is delighted to announce the launch of its new weekly service – Carioca – connecting Asia and South America East Coast. It will provide additional coverage as well as increasing connectivity and frequency
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM, the French carrier, has announced Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates effective from 1 July 2024, for shipments originating from North Europe, West Mediterranean, East Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Baltic regions
SINGAPORE : Pacific International Lines (PIL) has launched its learning and development centre of excellence, the PIL Academy, to provide training in maritime and transport logistics for all its employees. The academy aims to
NEW DELHI : Towards further strengthening the existing Defence relations between India and Oman in the maritime domain, 6th edition of Staff Talks between Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) were
SHANGHAI : A shortage of slots on container vessels leaving China, which has caused a surge in freight rates, is unlikely to ease in the coming few months because global shipping giants have no
LONDON : Fears over a shortage of capacity have continued to push up container freight rates over the past week, hitting levels only previously seen during the pandemic. Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) was
CHARLESTON : A major bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, was temporarily closed on Wednesday afternoon after a crew lost control of a large container ship after it left port. The U.S. Coast Guard was
ABIDJAN : A consortium, including the African Development Bank, has signed an agreement to extend $94 million in senior debt funding to PMD Assetco Limited (PMD) for the construction and operation of a floating
LIMMASOL : Tototheo Global and Neuron have announced an agreement to deploy Neuron’s AI-powered quality of experience (QoE) management platform to vessels contracted to Tototheo. Through this partnership, Tototheo Global and Neuron will address