ROTTERDAM : The Port of Rotterdam’s Secure Chain has handled the 500,000th import container. The new operational approach is now standard practice in Rotterdam for all import containers from Latin America (since 1 April) and North America (since
HOUSTON : At GASTECH 2024, KR (Korean Register) announced that it has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for their “9,300 TEU Ammonia-Fueled Container Ship”. As the global maritime
NEW DELHI : Increasing freight costs, shortage of containers and dependence on major shipping hubs and foreign carriers pose serious challenges to the country’s exports, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. To address these
OSLO : Shipowners and operators face sharply increased costs as they gear up to comply with a slew of new decarbonisation regulations coming on stream over the next few years. The need to develop,
SIINGAPORE : The lead time for ordering newbuildings has become so long that container carriers are being forced into ordering “now” so that they can remain competitive into the future, according to one senior
LONDON : Understanding the circumstances that lead to stack collapse and losses overboard incidents is of course vital in mitigating the risk. TT applauds the World Shipping Council initiative to publish the details of
KOCHI : DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end supply chain solutions, on Monday announced that its International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Cochin delivered a record-breaking performance by handling over 72,000
COPENHAGEN : Shippers should anticipate continued volatility in container shipping freight markets through 2025, with even the re-start of operations through the Suez Canal not guaranteeing immediate respite from disruptions and soaring freight rates,
ATLANTA : Veer is one step closer to achieving breakthrough momentum for deploying the first clean container ship to cross an ocean: Veer has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the selected shipyard,
OSLO : The ocean container shipping market reached a tipping point in July, with long-term rates on major fronthaul trades showing signs of life just as spiralling short-term rates begin to soften. The Xeneta