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October 4, 2023
Hapag-Lloyd welcomes 23,600 TEU Berlin Express
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd officially welcomed into its fleet the Berlin Express, the first ship of its new Hamburg Express class. “At an event attended by some 300 guests from business and politics, naming patron
October 4, 2023
Port of Antwerp-Bruges marks new draught record at Deurganck Dock
ANTWERP : The first trial run with the maximum permitted draught on the Western Scheldt at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges was completed successfully with MSC Tessa entering the Belgian port with a draft of
October 4, 2023
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding receives order for four 5,900 TEU methanol-fuelled ships
TOKYO : Tsuneishi Shipbuilding based in Hiroshima, Japan received an order for four 5,900 TEU container ships powered by methanol. This is the third methanol-fuelled vessel order, following the Kamsarmax Aeroline and TESS66 Aeroline,
October 3, 2023
Panama Canal reduces the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day
EGYPT : The Panama Canal announced Saturday it will reduce the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day, from 32 in August, due to a drought that has reduced the
October 3, 2023
Viral map depicts direct sea route between India & US ; Elon Musk reacts
NEW DELHI : A picture of map showing the possibility of a direct sea route from India to US has caught the attention of the internet, including billionaire Elon Musk.The picture of the 2D route map, posted on X
October 2, 2023
India and Bangladesh discuss preparations to start talks for free trade agreement
NEW DELHI : India and Bangladesh have discussed preparations to start talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries to promote economic ties, an official statement said on Sunday. It was
October 2, 2023
Container freight rates to hit 2016 levels
HONG KONG : Overcapacity and stalling demand are driving container shipping rates to new lows, according to the latest Market Pulse report from consultant Linerlytica. Asia to Europe rates are already below 2019 levels
October 2, 2023
Box lines revise services in Europe
LONDON : Aiming to optimise and improve their network, several container lines have announced changes in their European services. First of all, CMA CGM has decided to revise its GTL service again. According to
October 2, 2023