SHANGHAI : CU Lines has announced an upgrade to its VGX Service, connecting Southeast Asia with major Middle East hubs like Jebel Ali and Dammam. This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing global
KEELUNG CITY : Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) held its 392nd Board Meeting on 10th May to approve its Q1 financial report of 2024. The consolidated revenues in Q1 totaled NT$ 43.8
COPENHAGEN : Maersk, the world’s second-largest shipping company, has reportedly postponed an order for 15 methanol-powered container ships from a Chinese shipbuilder. The delay is reportedly due to Maersk’s objections to design drawings submitted
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index marked its best week in more than two months on Friday, despite a daily decline attributed to weakness in capesize vessel segment. The overall index,
NEW YORK : The Panama Canal is in talks with U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) producers on how to meet increased demand for crossings as water levels recover after a prolonged drought, the canal’s
TEHRAN : The Indian embassy in Iran announced the release of five Indian sailors who were onboard an Israeli-linked vessel seized by Tehran. The sailors have since departed from Iran. The embassy thanked Iranian authorities
SHANGHAI : The Red Sea crisis is challenging Asian ports as congestion with “echoes of the pandemic” is seen in Asia and the Middle East with analysts warning logjam could also spread to European
SHANGHAI : Mainline operators have been starting services connecting China with Mexico as freight rates have reached a near two-year high. Freight rates for containers from Chinese ports to Mexico’s main container port, Manzanillo,
JEDDAH : The recently concluded International Port & Marine Development Conference in Jeddah has set a new course for the maritime industry, emphasizing smart and sustainable port infrastructure as the cornerstone for global maritime
MANILA : DP World and Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) announced the opening of Tanza Barge Terminal in Cavite to facilitate smoother and faster transport for goods and raw materials to and from the capital