Kerala’s pioneering coastal shipping project ends
KOCHI : The pioneering coastal shipping project of Kerala, originally presented at the Emerging Kerala event in 2021, comes to a sad end with the Great Sea Shipping
Transworld Group plans to double fleet within next two to three years
DUBAI : The Dubai-based Transworld Group (an Indian-owned family business in shipping) has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of four dry bulk ships in the last six
Singapore-Malaysian ships wait over five days in Chittagong
DHAKA : While outbound laden containers are piling up in depots, Chittagong port yards are full of boxes. At the same time, the vessels in Chittagong are experiencing
MAN bags the world’s first order for methanol engine within container segment
GERMANY : MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to supply the world’s first, low-speed, dual-fuel engine to run on methanol within the container segment. Hyundai (HMD) will construct the
Warning: Book now or ‘Christmas may be canceled’
Containers don’t lie — and currently they tell the unvarnished ugly story of the supply chain bottleneck facing importers. U.S. shippers this holiday season will need more than
World faces shortage of merchant sailors to crew ships -study
LONDON : There could be a shortage of merchant sailors to crew commercial ships in five years if action is not taken to boost numbers, raising risks for
GSI secures new order for 16,000 TEUs boxship pair linked to MSC
GENEVA : CSSC-affiliated Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) has entered into a shipbuilding contract with China Shipbuilding Trading and CMB Financial Leasing for two 16,000 teu containerships linked to
SCI sees all-time high bulk trade; expects strong FY22 for all liner shipping cos
NEW DELHI : The Shipping Corporation of India is in the process of adding two LPG carriers to its existing fleet of 59 vessels. In an interview with,
TS Lines orders an additional 1,900TEU boxship
HONG KONG : Taiwanese intra-Asia carrier TS Lines has ordered another 1,900TEU ship from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, adding to the four similar units that it has already
Maersk to redesign its ocean network in West & Central Asia to create customer value
Improved speed to market, predictability and flexibility to customers’ supply chains form the backbone of the rejig that includes introduction of new services ME4, ME7 and FI4 amongst