Maersk continues with fleet renewal plan
COPENHAGEN : In continuation of its fleet renewal programme initiated in 2021, A.P. Moller – Maersk is in the process of signing newbuilding orders and time-charter contracts for
Iran releases all Filipino crew members from seized container ship MSC Aries
All Filipino crew members aboard the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, seized by Iranian officials, have safely returned home. The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed the return of
Middle East Crisis: What could be the impact on the tanker market?
NEW YORK : Middle East tensions and a threat of war escalating is definitely on the cards, after recent events. But, unlike recent examples, it seems that this
US volumes break 2.5 million TEU mark in July; Imports from China set record high
WATERLOO : According to Descartes Systems Group’s latest Global Shipping Report, July container volumes into the United States were the third highest on record, eclipsed only by the
Ulsan Port Authority signs equity investment agreement to create publicly-led alternative marine fu
SEOUL : Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced that it signed an equity investment agreement worth US$17.6 million with Hyundai Oil Terminal Corporation on 1 August 2024, to
Wilson Sons recognised as most innovative companies in Brazil in 2024, according to a PwC survey
RIO DE JANEIRO : Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, was recognized, for the second year running, as one of Brazil’s most innovative
CMA CGM applies PCS in Gambia
MARSEILLE : French container carrier CMA CGM has announced a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) due to the current congestion in Banjul, Gambia. The surcharge will take effect on
Wallem Group and COSCO enter strategic cooperation agreement
HONG KONG : Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, is pleased to announce it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company to
SeaLead announces Key Management Transition in USA to accelerate business growth
SINGAPORE : SeaLead, a fast-growing global shipping line, on Monday announced the appointment of Mr. Mark Lee as Managing Director, SeaLead USA, at a time of continued growth
Trans-shipment charges at Vizhinjam lower than at Colombo Port
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The charges for bringing in ships and goods to the Vizhinjam International Seaport have been announced. The rates are being determined after evaluating the GRD –