KOCHI : Norwegian shipping company Samskip agreed with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), an Indian shipbuilding firm, on the design and construction of two zero-emission feeder container vessels with an option for two more boxships.
HONG KONG : Orient Overseas (International) Limited, the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced the full-year results for 2022, reporting revenue of US$19.82 billion. In addition, the company’s earnings before interest
GENEVA : MSC is pleased to announce the enhancement of its ScanBaltic to USA service which directly connects the Northwest continent and USA markets. The new rotation will encompass fortnightly calls at Jacksonville, offering
LONDON : Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Programme (CHIRP), Container Owners Association (COA), International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) and Ship Message Design Group (SMDG) inked a Memorandum of
TOKYO : Mizuho Bank‘s industry research division predicts that demand for maritime container transport will fall in 2023 in a study on current supply and demand trends and short-term forecasts in key industries. Mizuho
ROTTERDAM : The two people who inspired him dared to go for it: entirely sustainable. He talks about former CEOs Jeroen de Haas (Eneco) and Ab van der Touw (Siemens Netherlands). Randolf Weterings (38),
DAMMAM : King Abdulaziz Port in Saudi Arabia handled 18,553 TEUs on a single vessel, making it the highest throughput ever recorded across Saudi ports. The previous record of the port was 18,021 TEUs
COPENHAGEN : Maersk, the Danish container shipping major, has announced the design details of its first methanol-powered vessel. Maersk said it expects to receive the first boxship of this type by South Korea’s Hyundai
RIYADH : The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has won the Excellence in Corporate Branding award at 16th ShipTek International Conference and Awards held in Dubai, UAE. The prestigious honor acknowledges the national maritime regulator’s
GENEVA : MSC announced the enhancement of its KIWI Service which will connect Australia, New Zealand and Thailand on a weekly basis. The full rotation of the updated service will be as follows: Laem