Global shipping braces for transformation as investment hits record high
Record orders and persistent port congestion signal industry inflection point as sustainability and digitalization reshape maritime trade.The post Global shippi...
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10,887 articlesMarinakis in for Hengli VLCC
Greek shipowner Evangelos Marinakis is expanding his VLCC newbuilding programme, signing a contract for a 306,000 dwt supertanker at China’s Hengli Heavy Indu...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire sparks container futures sell-off
Asia-Europe container freight futures experienced a sell-off on 13 October as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire suggested a possible resumption of Red Sea transits.Sin...
Cold Chain Technologies enables ocean freight breakthrough for Teva and Kuehne+Nagel
Cold Chain Technologies (CCT) has successfully demonstrated that sea freight can be a reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable alternative to air transport for...
Shandong Ocean Shipping bets on capesize segment with two Hengli newbuilds
China’s Shandong Ocean Shipping Group is expanding into the capesize bulker segment with a pair of newbuildings.The maritime logistics arm of Shandong Port Gr...
APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas installs fully electric crane
APM Terminals has commissioned a new 100% electric crane at its Lázaro Cárdenas terminal, marking a major step toward faster, cleaner, and more ef...
easyJet shares surge on report of possible MSC bid interest
Shares in budget airline easyJet jumped as much as 11.5% on Tuesday following an Italian media report suggesting possible bid interest from global container shi...
Sogestran orders two new bunker tankers in China
France’s Sogestran Group is upgrading its bunker tanker fleet with an order for two new vessels at China Merchants Industry Yangzhou Dingheng Shipyard.The dea...
Panamax boxship hit with $1.7m Shanghai fee as China’s new port levies bite
$1.7m. That’s the fee – or RMB12.1m – that the German owners of the US-flagged Matson Waikiki are being forced to pay to allow the vessel to dock ...
Synergy founder Rajesh Unni joins MOL advisory board
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has appointed Rajesh Unni, founder and chairman of Synergy Marine Group, to its advisory board as part of efforts to strengthen...
CMA CGM becomes first major global carrier to order containerships built in India
CMA CGM Group has signed a letter of intent with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to construct six 1,700 TEU LNG-powered containerships, marking the first-ever ord...
Mitsubishi Estate opens logistics facility in Hai Phong
According to Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA), Mitsubishi Estate Vietnam has completed a new large logistics facility in Hai Phong, no...