KOLKATA : Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, one of India’s premier defence shipyards and a Category 1 Mini Ratna Company, has embarked on a mission to identify and encourage the development of
TAIPEI : Taiwan’s two largest shipping carriers have reduced their carbon emissions by 40 percent, seven years ahead of a goal set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Minister of Transportation and Communications Wang
LONDON : One of the earlier scenarios for container shipping’s 2023 peak season went like this: Importers would get cocky and keep much of their business in the spot market. Shipping lines would heavily
TAIPEI : Wan Hai Lines has added a call at Colombo, Sri Lanka, to its Asia-US East Coast service. On 16 May, the newly built 13,000 TEUs Wan Hai A10 docked at Colombo as
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express (ONE) opens its first wholly owned Irish office, Ocean Network Express (Europe) Ltd, Ireland Branch on 1 June 2023. United Liner Agency Ltd (Dublin) – the present appointed agent
COSTA RICA : Costa Rica welcomed two new shipping services at the Moín Container Terminal (TCM) in May. More specifically, the first call of the Venezuela Line (VEL) service operated by the ZIM shipping
BEIJING : China’s index of export container transport declined in the week ending on May 19, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) went down 1 percent from
SAN FRANCISCO : The maritime industry should be concerned by the release of ChatGPT, an AI chatbot. This generative AI tool can be used to accelerate the execution, speed and quality of attacks. It
PORT KLANG : Planning, conducting and assessing security drills and exercises are crucial to ensure maritime security. An Advanced Drills and Exercises Workshop in Port Klang, Malaysia (15-19 May) has been held under IMO’s Global Maritime Security
HIROSHIMA : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 21 May 2023 in Hiroshima on the sidelines of the HIROSHIMA G-7 Summit. The two
