TOKYO : Recently, International Logistics Group Limited (“ILG”), a U.K. subsidiary of Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd., acquired Noel Topco Limited, a U.K.-based holding company of 10 companies, including Global Freight Solutions Limited (“GFS”). The
LOS ANGELES : APM Terminals has announced a significant advancement in its terminal operations fleet by transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). With an investment of nearly US$1 million, the terminal has replaced 28 internal
AHMEDABAD : Adani New Industries (ANIL) is actively engaged in discussions to secure up to US$3 billion in funding, earmarked for capital expenditure to bolster its presence in India’s burgeoning green hydrogen sector. The
ABU DHABI : The volatile situation in the Red Sea increases the need for an alternate trade corridor to ship goods from India to Europe, India’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates said. India has taken
RIYADH : A new shipping company has started operations in Saudi Arabia, called Folk Maritime, offering feeder vessel services and short-sea transportation solutions. Mr. Poul Hestbaek is the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of
ABU DHABI : The crisis in the Red Sea, one of the world’s busiest trade corridors, hit global merchandise trade volumes in 2023, according to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO). These disruptions,
LONDON : The global pool of shipping containers is expected to contract in both 2023 and 2024, according to Drewry’s latest report on the container equipment market. “While stubbornly high levels of inflation in
WASHINGTON D.C. : The Federal Maritime Commission, the independent federal agency responsible for ensuring a competitive and reliable international ocean transportation system, has designated Hede (HONGKONG) International Shipping Limited, a company associated with the government
SHANGHAI : On 27 February, the Chief Executive Officers of the CMA CGM Group, COSCO SHIPPING, Evergreen, and OOCL gathered in Shanghai to sign a Memorandum of Understanding, extending the operational cooperation of the
SINGAPORE : Pacific International Lines (PIL), in collaboration with Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex), has recently entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with bunker suppliers TFG Marine, KPI OceanConnect, and bp. These agreements aim