ESL and Wan Hai to launch India-Med East 2 Service via Suez and Alexandria
TAIPEI : In a move aimed at bolstering maritime trade between South Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean, Emirates Shipping Line and Wan Hai Lines have announced the launch of a new joint shipping service
Countries sharpen oil spill response in the Red Sea
HURGHADA (EGYPT) : Countries in the Red Sea region are taking steps to improve their preparedness and response systems for major marine pollution incidents involving oil and hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) spills. A
Pakistan ports face export backlog as India’s transit ban forces shipping lines to reroute
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan is facing a “big backlog” of export containers at its ports after international shipping lines began bypassing the country, following India’s decision to block vessels carrying Pakistani cargo, officials and shipping
Fast-growing MYCRANE wins Startup of the Year at Construction Technology Awards
DUBAI : MYCRANE, the first global platform for online crane rental, has been named Startup of the Year at the Construction Technology Awards, held on May 1 in Dubai. The annual awards celebrate the
Panama Canal Administrator Outlines the Waterway’s Evolving Role in Global Trade at Northwestern University
PANAMA CITY : The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, delivered the 43rd Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture, this week, in which he laid out the crucial role the Panama Canal
Breakbulk cargo finds a place on container ships
GOTHENBURG : Even though container ships are primarily designed to transport standard containers, they can also accommodate breakbulk cargo, items that exceed the limitations of container dimensions. This capability is especially evident on the
AD Ports Group Begins 2025 on a Strong Note with Q1 Revenue Increasing 18% and Total Net Profit 16%
ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), an enabler of integrated trade, transport, industry, and logistics solutions, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ending 31st March 2025. Building on the
Shippers unlikely to return quickly to Red Sea after ceasefire
NEW YORK : Major shipping companies are likely to take their time before fully resuming transits through the Red Sea, waiting to see if a ceasefire announced May 6 results in an end to