GENEVA : Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has ordered four more 24,200TEU container ships from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and Jiangnan Shipyard (Group), which are both subsidiaries of China State Shipbuilding
VANCOUVER : DP World (Canada) Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a long-term agreement with New Gold Inc. facilitating the export of copper concentrate through DP
TAIPEI : Taiwanese containerline Wan Hai has placed an order at South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries for four containerships worth between $474m and $500m. The four 13,100 teu
COPENHAGEN : Total orders of dry bulk, tanker and container ships in the first five months of the year have jumped 119.7% compared with the same period in
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM Trocadero, the eight LNG-fuelled, 23,000 TEU containership out of a series of nine giant boxships being built in China, has been delivered to French
CALIFORNIA : Peak shipping season is coming soon — and the “parking lot” of container ships stuck at anchor off the coast of California is still there, with
Standard containers scheduled for delivery beginning in July // Response to equipment shortage // Hapag-Lloyd to increase investment in its container fleet to 210,000 TEU in total HAMBURG
LONDON : For European exporters looking to source shipping containers, existing shortages could deteriorate significantly in the coming weeks, according to the latest data from Container xChange, the
SINGAPORE : Extraordinary container charter fixtures are filtering in that are unprecedented in the near 70-year history of containerisation. Broking reports show New York-listed Danaos Corporation has fixed
NEW JERSEY : APM Terminals Elizabeth proudly welcomes the 16,022 TEU CMA CGM Marco Polo – the largest container ship to call the US East Coast. The previous