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November 7, 2025
Maersk orders eight new LNG containerships
COPENHAGEN : In a significant move to modernize its fleet, Maersk has placed an order for eight LNG dual-fuel containerships at New Times Shipbuilding (NTS), with options for four additional vessels. Each ship is
November 7, 2025
MarTrust and ISWAN Unite to Strengthen Seafarer Wellbeing
LONDON: MarTrust, part of Marcura, and the crew payments solution supporting more than 150,000 seafarers worldwide, has partnered with the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN), the international not-for-profit maritime organisation providing 24/7
November 7, 2025
Baltic Index extends gains to hit Over Two-Week High on Strong Vessel Rates
LONDON: The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose to a more than two-week high on Thursday, buoyed by firmer rates across all vessel segments.
November 6, 2025
Maersk launches its latest and largest warehouse in Asia Pacific
MALAYSIA : Maersk has officially opened its largest contract logistics facility in Asia Pacific, the Maersk Mega Distribution Centre (DC), boosting its warehouse footprint by more than 30% in Malaysia. The Mega DC, which
November 6, 2025
Suez Canal Authority seeks container lines return
CAIRO : The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has met with representatives of major shipping lines to try and convince them to return to transiting the key waterway that connects Europe to Asia via the
November 6, 2025
ABB Azipod® propulsion to power new Canadian icebreaker, ‘Polar Max’
HELSINKI: ABB has secured a contract with Helsinki Shipyard to supply a complete electric power and propulsion solution for the Polar Max icebreaker, which is expected to be delivered to the Canadian Coast Guard
November 4, 2025
MSC agrees to reflag 12 container ships in India in diversification push
MUMBAI : Mediterranean Shipping Co. has become the latest major ocean carrier to invest beyond port-to-port shipping and inland logistics operations in India. The world’s largest liner operator has confirmed a program to reflag
November 3, 2025
COSCO Shipping announces $1.75 billion fleet expansion plan
SHANGHAI : COSCO Shipping has announced a substantial $1.75 billion newbuilding initiative, aimed at enhancing and modernizing its fleet with the addition of 29 new vessels. This ambitious program includes 23 kamsarmax bulk carriers
November 1, 2025
