September 10, 2021
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September 10, 2021
Evergreen in 24-container ship bonanza
TAIWAN : Evergreen Marine Corporation has ordered 24 container ships from Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding. The Taiwanese liner operator said on 8 September that the order comprises eleven 3,000TEU vessels, eleven 2,300TEU ships
September 9, 2021
Maersk invests in WasteFuel to develop green bio-methanol production in the Americas and Asia
Three weeks after the announcement of an e-methanol sourcing agreement in Europe, A.P. Moller – Maersk invests in California-based WasteFuel, a start-up focused on turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel, green bio-methanol, and renewable
September 9, 2021
Hapag Lloyd to increase East Africa charges
HAMBURG : The German liner operator Hapag Lloyd has published fresh General Rate Increases (GRI) that will be applied to shipments with destination to East Africa and will take effect on 15 September. Particularly,
September 9, 2021
International Competition Authorities Hold Meeting on Container Shipping Issues
Maritime competition authorities from across the world are continuing to keep a close eye on the actions of ocean carriers amid the unprecedented cargo boom that has contributed to supply chain bottlenecks and soaring
September 8, 2021
Hapag Lloyd and MSC apply new Asia – America rates
HAMBURG : The European container shipping companies Hapag Lloyd and MSC have announced the implementation of fresh increases in rates from the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent to several ports in America, which
September 8, 2021
Bureau Veritas issues new Guidelines for the Carriage of Containers in Bulk Carriers
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has developed a formalized approach to support the safe carriage of containers in bulk carriers. BV’s Guidance for Studying and Preparing a
September 8, 2021
FMC Commissioner ‘Troubled’ by reports of Ocean Carriers refusing Hazardous Import Cargoes
WASHINGTON : The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in the United States has been alerted to reports that ocean carriers are refusing import cargoes of hazardous materials, to the harm of chemical supply chains for
September 7, 2021
Shipping Trade Groups Submit Plan for Global Carbon Tax
The International Chamber of Shipping, which represents more than 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, submitted a plan to the industry’s global regulator for a charge on carbon dioxide emitted by vessels. The proposal for
September 7, 2021