MARSEILLE : French Shipping line CMA CGM has followed in the footsteps of its Swiss counterpart, MSC, by surpassing Danish competitor Maersk in the order book stakes, becoming the second-biggest container line by order
HAMBURG : As the shipping industry continues its journey towards a decarbonized future with the new FuelEU Maritime regulation, Hapag-Lloyd relies on StormGeo’s future-proof digital solutions and services to stay compliant and achieve its
KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s MISC, a subsidiary of national energy giant Petronas, has secured long-term Time Charter Parties (TCP) with Thailand’s PTT for two newbuild Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs). The VLECs will be
TYNE (UK) : NorthStandard has appointed Kate Kwiatkowska as its new Head of Sustainability to drive forward a key part of the global marine insurer’s long-term strategy. Joining from Fintel plc, where she served
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, climbed on Thursday, lifted by gains in the capesize vessel segment. The main index, which
LONDON : TT Club is warning cargo handling and terminals operators that fire remains a major cause of damage and losses to port and terminal equipment. The insurance specialist’s analysis of a ten-year claims
RIYADH : Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of two new shipping services, India Red Sea Express (BIGEX3) and India Upper Gulf Express (BIGEX4), by CMA CGM, to Jeddah Islamic Port and
DUBAI/COPENHAGEN : Marcura, the global leader in digital maritime solutions, has acquired Shipster, a start-up specialising in AI-driven document intelligence. The acquisition further strengthens Marcura’s AI-powered automation roadmap, enabling it to accelerate in line with
NEW YORK : The American Club has reported a strong renewal, achieving targets set by the Board for 2025. While gross tonnage for the Club’s Class I (mutual P&I) entries was virtually unchanged at
LONG BEACH : The global ocean shipping industry that handles 80% of world trade is navigating a sea of unknowns as U.S. President Donald Trump stokes trade and geopolitical tensions with historical foes as