King Abdulaziz Port records handling container throughput 18,553 TEUs
DAMMAM : King Abdulaziz Port in Saudi Arabia handled 18,553 TEUs on a single vessel, making it the highest throughput ever recorded across Saudi ports. The previous record
Maersk reveals design details of its first methanol-powered feeder
COPENHAGEN : Maersk, the Danish container shipping major, has announced the design details of its first methanol-powered vessel. Maersk said it expects to receive the first boxship of
Mawani wins Excellence in Corporate Branding at ShipTek Awards 2023
RIYADH : The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has won the Excellence in Corporate Branding award at 16th ShipTek International Conference and Awards held in Dubai, UAE. The prestigious
Chevron chooses BOSS Voyage Optimisation Suite for fleet decarbonization & optimisation
DEHRADUN : Chevron Corp., and Indian maritime technology company Blue Water Trade Winds Pvt. Ltd, announced the official signing of their contract to implement Blue Water’s “BOSS Voyage
MSC announces enhancement of KIWI Service to connect Australia, New Zealand and Thailand
GENEVA : MSC announced the enhancement of its KIWI Service which will connect Australia, New Zealand and Thailand on a weekly basis. The full rotation of the updated
Ocean Network Express introduces new SMM Service between Singapore and Myanmar
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express (ONE) has introduced a new service from Singapore to Yangon, Myanmar (SMM), strengthening the company’s network in the region. ONE said this new
DSV to acquire two US-based logistics firms to boost semiconductor service offerings
DENMARK : DSV has reached agreements to acquire US-based transport and logistics companies S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics. These acquisitions will strengthen DSV’s position within
UAE’s Fujairah needs to step up investments for new bunker fuels -execs
ABU DHABI : UAE’s Fujairah must step up investments for storage and supply of new alternative fuels as these markets are still lacking traction at the world’s third-largest
WMU partners with IMO on introduction to Marine Biofouling E-Learning Course
SWEDEN : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) launched a new e-learning course, “Introduction to Marine Biofouling: Impacts and Management of Risks” on 1 February. The course was developed
IMO, Norway and Singapore sign MoU on maritime decarbonization
LONDON : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Ministry of Climate and Environment of Norway, and the Maritime and