COPENHAGEN : Maersk Tender will be accompanied by a sister vessel in the Pacific Ocean this summer, strengthening The Ocean Cleanup’s pursuit to rid the oceans of plastic. The extra vessel, Maersk Trader, was
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd will improve its current connections to Portugal with weekly departures from the ports of Lisbon and Leixões to and from Tangier and Rotterdam, starting on 19 May. The German company believes
EGYPT : The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is persistent in its request for $916 million to be paid for the costs caused by the boxship’s blockage of the canal. A court in Egypt has
COPENHAGEN : A.P. Moller – Maersk had an exceptionally strong start to the year, with strong earnings and growth momentum across all our businesses in ocean, port services and logistics. The company benefitted from
NEW YORK : 15,000 TEUs-capacity containership is the largest vessel to call on the Port Newark Container Terminal, thanks to the recent port improvements. The Port of New York and New Jersey hit a milestone
SWEDEN : Nordic construction and engineering company Peab has secured a SEK249m ($29.5m) contract from SCA Logistics to build a new container port adjacent to Tunadal Port in Sundsvall, Sweden in order to meet
FRANCE : French container shipping group CMA CGM has announced a new order for 22 ships ranging in size and fuel type. The order was places with China State Shipbuilding Corporation with deliveries planned
From electronic bills of lading to digitalised port systems, the industry is tapping on technology to propel the sector into the future SINGAPORE : At the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) organised by the Maritime
MIAMI : The Panama Canal launched its process of decarbonizing its operations, with aims of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. “We at the Panama Canal are committed to sustainability, and therefore are laying the
US importers face even more extreme delays ahead as container capacity maxes out LOS ANGELES : The number of container ships stuck at anchor off Los Angeles and Long Beach is down to around