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April 12, 2024
Lufthansa suspends flights to Tehran amid fear of Iranian retaliation for embassy attack
COLOGNE : German Airline Lufthansa said on Wednesday it had suspended flights to Tehran due to the situation in the Middle East, which is on alert for possible Iranian retaliation for a suspected Israeli
April 12, 2024
WTO forecasts rebound in Global Trade in 2024
GENEVA : Global goods trade is expected to pick up gradually this year following a contraction in 2023 that was driven by high energy prices and related inflation, World Trade Organization (WTO) economists said
April 12, 2024
CMA CGM announces new PSS in Gambia
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM has announced the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) implementation in Gambia, which will take effect on 15 April for all shipments and on 10 May for US and Latin America
April 12, 2024
Maersk employees innovate a system to deliver fresh water from Maersk’s vessels to Ports
SALALAH : The pioneering project optimises an existing fresh water generation system onboard container vessels to further store and deliver it in tank containers to ports and regions facing scarcity of fresh water. Fresh
April 12, 2024
US Navy shot down Houthi missile attacked on Maersk ship
WASHINGTON : United States forces have shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile that Houthi rebels allegedly fired at a Maersk ship in the Gulf of Aden. The US-flagged 2,500 TEU Maersk Yorktown was being
April 12, 2024
US container imports remain stable, with several potential global challenges to be seen
NEW YORK : In March, US container import volumes saw marginal growth compared to February, edging up by only 0.4% to reach 2,145,341 TEUs. However, TEU volumes experienced a significant increase of 15.7%, compared
April 12, 2024
Port of Klaipeda makes history with inaugural ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation
LITHUANIA : The Port of Klaipeda achieved a historic milestone with the successful completion of its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation. On 9 April, the LNG tanker “Avenir Aspiration” transferred 326 m³ of liquefied
April 12, 2024
ClassNK awards approval in principle (AiP) for methanol fuel supply system developed by Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding
TOKYO : ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for a methanol fuel supply system developed by Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Methanol is considered one of the promising alternative fuels for decarbonization, and
April 11, 2024