SINGAPORE : Two ocean common carriers- 1) Ocean Network Express Ptd. Ltd. (ONE) and No 2)Wan Hai Lines (USA) Ltd entered into a compromise agreement with the FMC in April to resolve allegations it
HAIFA : ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, along with other investors, announced the initial closing of an $8 million financing round in Spinframe. ZIM led this investment as part of its strategy to invest in early-stage
GENEVA : MSC is set to be the first container line to have fleet of 5 million TEUs in capacity later this month according to analyst Alphaliner. MSC overtook Maersk to become the world’s
DUBAI : A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announced ocean shipping service, ‘Al Maha’, that will commence its rotation in June 2023. The ‘Al Maha’ service will rotate between the important ports across the UAE, Saudi
HAMBURG : Mr. Joerg Sonne will become Senior Managing Director of Hapag-Lloyd’s North Europe Region, succeeding Martin Rolf, who will take over the position of Managing Director Human Resources. Sonne joined Hapag-Lloyd as a
ABU DHABI : Aramex, the Middle East’s biggest listed courier company, has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Group to set up a joint venture to serve the freight forwarding industry. The new non-vessel operating common
DHAKA : A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) on Monday announced the expansion of its warehousing footprint in Chattogram. Commissioned in cooperation with ISATL, Maersk has embarked on the second phase of its partnership with ISATL, which
SHANGHAI : Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) has started the construction of the second 700 TEU electric containership for COSCO Shipping. As informed, the construction ceremony took place on 8 May in
SEOUL : HMM reported a first quarter profit for 2023 of KRW285bn ($212m) a drop of 91% compared to the same period in 2022. Revenues for Q1 2023 were KRW2.08trn some 58% lower than the first
TAIWAN : Yang Ming reported first quarter revenues of US$1.22 billion and net profit of US$112 million with earnings per share (EPS) of NT$0.97. According to the Taiwanese ocean carrier, the demand in the