MSC orders additional 10 LNG dual-fuel boxships
GENEVA : Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container shipping company, has ordered ten more liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel vessels in China. The shipowner placed an
ONE upgraded BBX service revamp
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express (ONE) has upgraded its Baltic Bridge Express (BBX) Service, designed to provide its clients with expanded port coverage. The new BBX Service rotation
Enhancing supply chain resilience amid rising global risks : UNCTAD
GENEVA : Exploring strategies to bolster resilience in the shipping industry and for cargo owners, amidst compounding environmental, economic, and geopolitical challenges. Rising global risks and polycrisisThe global
Major changes to global shipping alliances effective February 2025
MUMBAI : Global Shipping Alliances to face several major changes effective February 2025. Dissolution of the 2M Alliance The partnership between MSC and Maersk ends, which allowed the
Maritime’s revolutionary new App spreads cheer and good will to Seafarers everywhere
HATTIESBERG : As the festive season fast approaches, The Hood App, which creates communities and a sense of belonging among seafarers globally, is reinforcing its commitment to this
INTERCARGO Annual Review Details progress in Safety, Sustainability and Growth
LONDON : The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) marked a transformative year in its 2023-2024 Annual Review, launching major initiatives while reaching record membership levels amid
Folk Maritime completes order of 5,600 dry containers
RIYADH : Folk Maritime Services Company, an emerging leader in regional liner and feeder services, has finalized a strategic agreement with Shanghai CIMC Yangshan Logistics Equipment for the
Turbulent seas ahead: The future of container shipping for 2025 and beyond
THE HAGUE : As we approach 2025, the global container and shipping industry stands at challenging crossroads. With geopolitical shifts, new alliances and market fluctuations shaping the path
Drewry: World Container Index up 8% last week
LONDON : Drewry’s World Container Index increased 8% to $3,803 per 40ft container last week. Drewry’s detailed assessment for Thursday, 19 December 2024
SHIPPING: Asia-US container rates surge as volumes pulled forward ahead of strike, tariffs
HOUSTON : Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US surged last week as importers pulled volumes forward ahead of the possible restart of