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August 9, 2021
Priority berth for Chittagong-Colombo ships stops
The Chittagong Port Authority has stopped providing priority berthing to Chittagong-Colombo vessels after export container backlog eased at off docks. The shipping agents of Chittagong-Malaysia and Chittagong-Singapore routes also made the appeal to stop
August 7, 2021
TS Lines books six boxships at Mawei Shipbuilding
TAIWAN : Taiwanese feeder boxship operator TS Lines has added to its newbuilding orderbook, having placed an order at Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding for the construction of six 1,100 teu containerships. The 147.9 m long
August 7, 2021
OOCL becomes first carrier to launch a China – US east coast rail/sea service
HONG KONG : Hong Kong liner OOCL today debuted a landmark new rail-sea service connecting China to the US east coast. The Cosco subsidiary’s new offering is a combination of the Chang An China-Europe
August 5, 2021
PSA and Samudera ink MoU on cargo solutions and logistics
SINGAPORE : Singapore terminal operator PSA Corporation Ltd (PSA) and Indonesian shipping company PT Samudera Indonesia Tangguh (Samudera) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work towards exploring innovative ways to promote cargo connectivity
August 5, 2021
GSBN inks collaboration deal with China’s major shipping port groups
TAIWAN : The Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), a trade data utility platform powered by blockchain, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with eight major shipping port groups in China to accelerate the digital
August 5, 2021
Shipping braces as China goes into lockdown mode
Shipping will need to start to make contingency plans if cases of Covid-19 continue to escalate in China, the world’s most important nation for shipping movements. The delta variant has broken through the country’s
August 4, 2021
CMA CGM to launch a new express shuttle service linking East Asia to Russian Far East
MERSEILLES : CMA CGM – SSL Short Sea Lines Division has announced the launching of RUFEX 5, a new Short Sea Intra Far East weekly service, deployed between China / South Korea and Russian
August 4, 2021
Seaspan may stretch 7,000TEU-ship haul to 15 vessels
Seaspan Corporation could take its haul of 7,000TEU dual-fuelled container ships at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to 15 vessels. The shipbuilder disclosed in a Singapore Exchange filing on 30 July that Seaspan has options for five
August 3, 2021