TAIWAN : Evergreen Marine Corporation announced that it will buy 10,000 containers from Dong Fang International Container (Hong Kong). The Taiwanese shipping group has been expanding its fleet of containers amid the well-documented equipment
A joint project, dubbed CC-Ocean (Carbon capture on the ocean), between major shipping players has seen the development and installation of the world’s first carbon dioxide (CO2) capture plant onboard a vessel. The plant
The European Union (EU) has given the green light for a US$138.86 (€118) million investment from the Innovation Fund to be allocated across 32 small projects, including a bio-LNG plant to produce marine fuel
LONDON : Reefer container freight rates have risen sharply through 2021, but in contrast to dry cargo rates, are forecast to rise further in 2022, driven by catch up on North-South routes, according to
DUBAI : The initiative to improve the quality of life of seafarers in the UAE follows a recent Resolution on marine wrecks and non-compliant ships passed the Council of Ministers designed to put a
As the drive to decarbonise shipping gains increasing momentum, and as incentives and pressure on shipowners to operate more efficient and greener ships mounts, a related spike in early retirement of ships difficult to
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will chair the High-level Open Debate on ‘Enhancing Maritime Security – A Case for International Cooperation’ on today, 9th August at 5.30 PM IST via video
NEW DELHI : Addressing acute shortage of containers, controlling high shipping freights and ensuring timely refund of pending dues are crucial to take the country’s overall exports to USD 400 billion by the end
SINGAPORE : Container freight rates continue to break records, with new data showing a further massive spike on the key Asia to Europe and Asia to US routes. Chemical companies have been struggling with
PANAJI : In a bid to ensure continuity of the container feeder vessel, Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) has decided to grant substantial discounts to any shipping firm that starts new feeder services. To encourage immediate resumption