SEOUL : HMM is reportedly attempting to buy back the liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping unit that South Korea’s flagship carrier divested back in 2014 when it began facing financial troubles. The LNG shipping
LONDON : The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Maritime Barometer Report 2022-2023 – published on Tuesday, 16th May, 2023 – reveals that uncertainty over fuel availability and infrastructure puts at risk ambitions to meet
SANTOS : Maersk’s container terminal operating arm APM Terminals has announced a $1 billion investment in its Brazilian terminals by 2026. The commitment was made by APM Terminals’ CEO Keith Svendsen during a Dutch
RIYADH : Container throughput during April 2023 grew at an annual rate of 13.34% from 601,429 TEUs to 681,663 TEUs as per monthly statistics released by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani). Container data for
ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group has announced a strong set of first-quarter results with net profit rising 18% to AED363 million ($99 million) and revenue soaring 73% to AED1.82 billion, driven by the
DENMARK : A.P. Møller Holding A/S has acquired Maersk Supply Service A/S from A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, through closing of the transaction previously announced. In connection with the closing of this acquisition, A.P. Moller Holding
SHANGHAI : Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) has started the construction of the second 700 TEU electric containership for COSCO Shipping. As informed, the construction ceremony took place on 8 May in
SEOUL : HMM reported a first quarter profit for 2023 of KRW285bn ($212m) a drop of 91% compared to the same period in 2022. Revenues for Q1 2023 were KRW2.08trn some 58% lower than the first
TAIWAN : Yang Ming reported first quarter revenues of US$1.22 billion and net profit of US$112 million with earnings per share (EPS) of NT$0.97. According to the Taiwanese ocean carrier, the demand in the
TEHRAN : Iran has detained a third tanker in the space of 19 days, as the confrontation over the control of maritime assets in the Persian Gulf heats up.“An Iranian oil tanker, which was