Hapag-Lloyd CEO: Shipping industry’s return to Suez will be gradual
HAMBURG: There is no specific timeline for when the shipping industry will resume sailing through the Suez Canal, but any return would be gradual, the Chief Executive of
Return of container ships to Red Sea edges closer: major carrier announces new full-loop service via
OSLO: Major carrier CMA CGM has announced its INDAMEX service will transit Suez Canal on fronthaul and backhaul voyages between India/Pakistan and US East Coast in a notable
Asia-US container rates mixed as carriers use smaller, more frequent hikes to halt slide
HOUSTON: Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US were mixed this week as import demand remains soft, capacity ample, but some rate hikes
Hapag-Lloyd eyes ZIM acquisition, workers push back
HAMBURG: Hapag-Lloyd, the German shipping company traded in Frankfurt with a market value of 20 billion euros, is interested in acquiring ZIM. However, ZIM’s workers’ committee opposes the
SIIM and CMA CGM sign strategic tropical fruit agreement
RUNGIS: SIIM ((Société Internationale d’Importation de Fruits et Légumes) and CMA CGM have signed a strategic agreement for 2026 covering the weekly transport of more than 70 refrigerated
IMO updates logo to reflect reinvigorated maritime future
LONDON: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will roll out a refreshed logo and visual identity, following a presentation by IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez to the 34th session of
2025 Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards Winners Set New Standards for the Marina Industry
ABU DHABI: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region; in the presence of Sheikh Rashid bin
Skaramangas Shipyards becomes Green Award Incentive Provider, strengthening support from a growing E
PIRAEUS: The Green Award Foundation is pleased to welcome Skaramangas Shipyards, the largest shipyard in Greece and one of the most significant shipbuilding and repair facilities in the
Drewry: World Container Index up 7% last week
LONDON: The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) rose 7% to $1,927 per 40ft container after three weeks of decline, mainly due to rate hikes on Transpacific and Asia–Europe
ClassNK issues General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubish
TOKYO: ClassNK has issued a General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. This approval verifies the tank’s compliance with relevant