MARSEILLE : French shipping group CMA CGM has committed to buy the logistics operations of family-run conglomerate Bollore for an enterprise value of 5 billion euros ($5.5 billion), the two companies said on Monday. CMA
KAOHSIUNG : Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) Chairman Lee Hsien-yi stated on 5 May that the newly built No. 7 terminal in Taiwan’s Kaohisung port is the country’s first fully automated container terminal, and
HAIFA : ZIM has made an order of 1,000 Star Cool reefers with Sekstant door sensors and a similar volume for retrofitting to its existing Star Cool reefers. The move comes as part of
HONG KONG : Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has launched a new Chinese language AI chatbot on its customer facing platforms. OOCL has introduced an AI chatbot known as “Fin” on its OOCL.com, My
HALIFAX : The 14,000 TEU container ship ONE Stork is the first upsized EC5 vessel that has arrived at the Port of Halifax in Canada. The boxship with 364 metres in length overall arrived
SINGAPORE : GAC Singapore has been named the Best Shipping Agent at the ShipTek International Awards held in Singapore during the Singapore Maritime Week. Shiptek is one of the leading maritime events among the
MARSEILLE : CEVA Logistics has signed a 10-year lease agreement with parent company CMA CGM to lease four roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessels from Eastern Pacific Shipping. The LNG dual-fuel hybrid deep-sea vessels, at nearly 200
MALTA : Malta Freeport Terminals celebrated the arrival of the CMA CGM Pegasus, the first vessel to call in Malta on the Europe Pakistan Indian Consortium (EPIC) service operated by CMA CGM, Cosco and
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, edged up on Friday on stronger demand in the capesize segment, but marked its first weekly decline