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COSCO constructs twelve 14,000 TEU methanol-fuelled vessels
SHANGHAI : On 29 August 2024, COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry and COSCO SHIPPING Container Lines signed a contract in Shanghai for the construction of twelve 14,000 TEU container ships featuring dual-fuel methanol propulsion. This
August 31, 2024
ONE introduces new weekly services linking East Asia and Middle East
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the launch of its new weekly services—“Gulf Asia Liner Express (GLX),” “Central China Middle East Express (CMX),” and “South China Middle East Express (SMX)”—which will connect East
August 24, 2024
Prince Saud bin Mishal inaugurates Maersk’s Largest Global Logistics Investment at Jeddah Islamic Port worth SAR 1.3b
RIYADH : Under the patronage of HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, adviser to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of the Makkah Region, and in the presence of HE Eng.
August 24, 2024
MHSS raises alarm about social media misinformation harming Indian seafarers’ mental health
LOS ANGELES : Although having access to connectivity at sea is widely considered an important part of seafarer wellbeing, there are emerging signs of negative consequences. Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) has witnessed first-hand
August 24, 2024
ClassNK to class ammonia-fueled tugboat ‘Sakigake’- World’s first ammonia-fueled vessel for commercial use –
TOKYO : ClassNK has classed the ammonia-fueled tugboat ‘Sakigake’ completed by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. as an ammonia-fueled vessel. This is the world’s first ammonia-fueled vessel
August 23, 2024
Cabinet clears Malabar port and SEZ draft proposal
NEW DELHI / KANNUR : On Wednesday, the Cabinet approved the draft proposal for the Malabar International Port and Special Economic Zone Limited (MIPSL) project at Azhikkal in Kannur district. The Centre for Management
August 23, 2024
Maersk says global trade ‘Resilient’ amid economic challenges
COPENHAGEN : Maersk’s latest Asia Pacific Market Update paints a picture of resilient global trade despite economic challenges. The report highlights a robust global economy with 2.6% projected GDP growth for 2024, driven by U.S. expansion
August 23, 2024
MSC’s market share now nearly 20%, Maersk under pressure
GENEVA : MSC now has a market share of nearly 20% in the container the shipping industry, an all-time high for any liner operator. According to Alphaliner, MSC has added at least 400,000 TEUs
August 23, 2024