COPENHAGEN : In continuation of its fleet renewal programme initiated in 2021, A.P. Moller – Maersk is in the process of signing newbuilding orders and time-charter contracts for dual-fuel vessels matching the planned renewal
All Filipino crew members aboard the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, seized by Iranian officials, have safely returned home. The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed the return of the final three Filipino crew members
NEW YORK : Middle East tensions and a threat of war escalating is definitely on the cards, after recent events. But, unlike recent examples, it seems that this time around oil prices aren’t going
WATERLOO : According to Descartes Systems Group’s latest Global Shipping Report, July container volumes into the United States were the third highest on record, eclipsed only by the first- and second-highest volumes in May
SEOUL : Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced that it signed an equity investment agreement worth US$17.6 million with Hyundai Oil Terminal Corporation on 1 August 2024, to establish Korea’s alternative marine fuel supply
RIO DE JANEIRO : Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, was recognized, for the second year running, as one of Brazil’s most innovative companies. According to the Valor Inovação
MARSEILLE : French container carrier CMA CGM has announced a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) due to the current congestion in Banjul, Gambia. The surcharge will take effect on 15 August 2024 and 1 September
HONG KONG : Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, is pleased to announce it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company to enhance the cooperation of both organisations.
SINGAPORE : SeaLead, a fast-growing global shipping line, on Monday announced the appointment of Mr. Mark Lee as Managing Director, SeaLead USA, at a time of continued growth and expansion in the region. Mr.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The charges for bringing in ships and goods to the Vizhinjam International Seaport have been announced. The rates are being determined after evaluating the GRD – Gross Registered Tonnage. The usual charges