Yang Ming eyeing ULCV league with newbuildings
Yang Ming is reportedly planning to join the current newbuilding “arms race”, as it seems to be involved in orders of new container ships, while the company’s last
New Fortress to Build Sri Lanka’s First LNG Terminal
Sri Lanka will receive its first natural gas terminal providing a source of fuel for the country’s power plants under a framework agreement signed with energy infrastructure company
Long Beach sees container volumes growth in June
CALIFORNIA : The Port of Long Beach (POLB) has seen a growth of 20.3% in total container volumes of June, compared to the same month last year, handling
Top technology trends Freight Forwarders can expect to see shortly
For decades, speedy innovations have been hard to come by for the freight forwarding industry that has always played a crucial role in the economy. But digital disruptions
Skyrocketing Containership Rates Draw EU Scrutiny
By Aoife White (Bloomberg) Container shipping’s surging rates are getting scrutiny by the European Union, adding to a U.S. call for more competition among shipping alliances. The European Commission
JNPT commences Trial Operations at its Newly Built Coastal Berth
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of India’s premier container handling ports, flagged a trial operation at the newly constructed coastal berth. The maiden trial run
Logistics service providers urged to explore ‘India hub at Antwerp’ idea
CHENNAI : Mr. Luc Arnouts, vice-president international relations, Antwerp Port Authority, on Friday urged logistics service providers to explore the idea of an “India hub at the Port
European container market seeing demand uptick: Gujarat Pipavav Port
MUMBAI : Gujarat Pipavav reported its Q1FY22 numbers. The company had undertaken a 10-day voluntary shut down as a precautionary measure ahead of cyclone Tauktae, which resulted in
Adani Group to expand its port business to Puducherry after Goa
PUDUCHERRY : Currently on talks to purchase Karaikal port in Puducherry, APSEZ, the key subsidiary of Adani Group, may possibly establish its presence in another major tourist destination,
SCI organised Second Phase of COVID-19 Vaccination
MUMBAI : The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI), organized a Phase-2 of the COVID–19 vaccination drive in association with Wockhardt Hospital Limited, at the Shipping House, Mumbai,