PIL strengthens Middle East coverage with Gulf Service 2 (GC2)
SINGAPORE : With the aim of continually improving its connectivity from Asia and enhancing its coverage of the Middle East, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is pleased to introduce
Methanex and MOL complete first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled by bio-methanol
VANCOUVER/ TOKYO : Methanex Corporation (Methanex) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) are pleased to announce the dual-fuel vessel “Cajun Sun” successfully completed the first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled
ONE to host ‘Container Shipping Summit’ to be held in Dejima, Nagasaki
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express (ONE) Pte.Ltd. will host a “Container Shipping Summit” on March 16 at Dejima, located in Nagasaki of Japan, in collaboration with Nagasaki City,
DCSA : Shipping lines to adopt 100% eBL by 2030
AMSTERDAM : Shipping lines under the aegis of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), an umbrella body of the world’s largest container carriers, have set plans in motion
Baltic Index marks best month in five on stronger vessel demand
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index posted its biggest monthly percentage gain in five months, supported by higher rates across vessel segments. The overall index,
PIL : Kota Hapas kicks off TPS Service from Thailand
SINGAPORE : On 17 February 2023, Kota Hapas sailed out from the Thai Connectivity Terminal in Bangkok to embark on its maiden voyage serving PIL’s new Thailand Philippines
The arrival of MSC VIRGO in Pointe-Noire Promises a New Horizon for Central Africa
GENEVA : MSC is set to welcome the MSC VIRGO, a 366-meter 15,000 TEU vessel at the Port of Pointe-Noire in Congo-Brazzaville on February 27, 2023. The arrival
Spot rates for Shanghai container exports fall on all routes
SHANGHAI : Freight rates for container exports from China continued to decline in the eight week of the year despite transportation capacity adjustments. According to the Shanghai Shipping
Atlas acquisition from business consortium to be completed in March
SINGAPORE : Poseidon Acquisition, a business consortium comprising Ocean Network Express (ONE) and major shareholders Fairfax Financial Holdings, the Washington family, and Atlas Chairman David Sokol, is expected
New Service to connect King Abdulaziz Port to India and Iraq
RIYADH : The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of King Abdulaziz Port to the newly-launched India-Saudi-Iraq (ISI) shipping service by Singapore-based feeder operator Bengal Tiger