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APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas welcomes Hapag-Lloyd's EC2 service      Hapag-Lloyd AG
21/06/2024

APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas welcomes Hapag-Lloyd's EC2 service

Hapag-Lloyd AG

Last week, APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico welcomed the first call of Hapag-Lloyd's East Coast 2 (EC2) service.

CMA CGM launches new Türkiye-Egypt-Lebanon service   CMA CGM GROUP (Official)
21/06/2024

CMA CGM launches new Türkiye-Egypt-Lebanon service

CMA CGM GROUP (Official)

CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division announced the launch of its EMED 1 service starting in the 28th week of the year.

MSC introduces new standalone service connecting Asia and South East India   MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co
21/06/2024

MSC introduces new standalone service connecting Asia and South East India

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co

Swiss/Italian ocean carrier MSC has announced the launch of its new weekly service, Osprey, between Asia and South East India.

India's Mundra Port battles congestion amid growing box volumes        Adani Group
21/06/2024

India's Mundra Port battles congestion amid growing box volumes

Adani Group

Indian importers and exporters are dealing with considerable cargo delays at Mundra Port, which leads the country’s containerised trade.

Panama Canal increases draft and daily transits
21/06/2024

Panama Canal increases draft and daily transits



The Panama Canal has announced that it will increase the number of daily transits from 32 to 33, starting 11 July.

CMA CGM to reshuffle EURONAF & TMX 2 services  CMA CGM GROUP (Official)
21/06/2024

CMA CGM to reshuffle EURONAF & TMX 2 services

CMA CGM GROUP (Official)

CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division announced the reshuffling of its EURONAF and TMX 2 services starting from the 26th week of the year.

ONE vessel launches new Savannah-India connection         Georgia Ports Authority Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd.
21/06/2024

ONE vessel launches new Savannah-India connection

Georgia Ports Authority Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd.

Ocean Network Express’ ONE Modern docked at the Port of Savannah on Tuesday, creating a new link between India and Georgia Ports.

Sea-Intelligence discusses costs for carriers of maintaining loyalty
21/06/2024

Sea-Intelligence discusses costs for carriers of maintaining loyalty



One of the key challenges in container shipping is the lack of enforceability in shipper/carrier contracts, according to Sea-Intelligence.

Maher Terminals installs Kalmar Collision Warning System on straddle carriers
21/06/2024

Maher Terminals installs Kalmar Collision Warning System on straddle carriers



Maher Terminals LLC has installed the Kalmar Collision Warning System on 36 of its straddle carriers, with a further 68 machines to follow.

MSC strengthens Asia-Mexico service network   MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co
21/06/2024

MSC strengthens Asia-Mexico service network

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co

MSC is launching a new shuttle service, Dhalia, to provide additional capacity for Asia to Mexico West Coast routes.

Baltic Hub commences construction of third deep-water quay
21/06/2024

Baltic Hub commences construction of third deep-water quay



Baltic Hub announced a significant milestone in its expansion efforts by laying the cornerstone for the new T3 terminal in Poland on 5 June.

SAAM Terminals invests US$500,000 in simulator for crane operator training
21/06/2024

SAAM Terminals invests US$500,000 in simulator for crane operator training



SAAM Terminals aims to train new crane operators and enhance the skills of current ones with advanced exercises.

MPC Container Ships secures ship acquisitions and new charter package deal
21/06/2024

MPC Container Ships secures ship acquisitions and new charter package deal



MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) has announced the acquisition of two 3,500 TEU vessels and a charter agreement package for 10 vessels.

More berths to open early in new Singapore port to alleviate logjams     Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore - MPA ...
21/06/2024

More berths to open early in new Singapore port to alleviate logjams

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore - MPA

Singapore plans to speed up the opening of berths in the new megaport in the city-state’s Tuas industrial estate.

Singapore oil spill: Minister says most oil removed
21/06/2024

Singapore oil spill: Minister says most oil removed



Singapore’s Transport Minister said today (20 June) that much progress has been made in cleaning up the oil spill that happened six days ago.

KEZAD Group, Astha Biotech ink US$12 million deal for microalgae plant in Abu Dhabi     KEZAD Group
21/06/2024

KEZAD Group, Astha Biotech ink US$12 million deal for microalgae plant in Abu Dhabi

KEZAD Group

KEZAD Group has partnered with Astha Biotech, a UAE-based investment and development company, to establish a new facility in KEZAD Al Ain.

DP World opens largest-ever warehouse in UK  DP World
21/06/2024

DP World opens largest-ever warehouse in UK

DP World

DP World has announced the opening of the largest-ever warehouse in the United Kingdom, with the 55,550 m² facility in Coventry...

MSC launches new service linking major Asian and European ports  MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co
21/06/2024

MSC launches new service linking major Asian and European ports

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co

MSC launched a new service, Britannia, which will enhance port connections through a corridor from China and Vietnam to Liverpool.

Emirates Shipping Line debuts re**er container order
21/06/2024

Emirates Shipping Line debuts re**er container order



Emirates Shipping Line has acquired 300 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE® container refrigeration units aiming to expand its re**er capabilities.

CMA CGM announces PSS from Med to US, Mexico, Canada East Coast & US Gulf  CMA CGM GROUP (Official)
21/06/2024

CMA CGM announces PSS from Med to US, Mexico, Canada East Coast & US Gulf

CMA CGM GROUP (Official)

CMA CGM has announced the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS), starting from 15 July 2024 (loading date) until further notice.

Maersk, Nike to christen historic, green-fuelled container vessel at LA port    Maersk Nike
21/06/2024

Maersk, Nike to christen historic, green-fuelled container vessel at LA port

Maersk Nike

Maersk invites the public to come aboard a ship of the future when one of the world’s first methanol-enabled vessels arrives in Los Angeles.

Rates still climbing, but could early peak season start mean early end too?
21/06/2024

Rates still climbing, but could early peak season start mean early end too?



Ocean rates out of Asia were stable last week but have already started climbing on mid-month Peak Season Surcharge increases this week.

GEODIS Denmark switches to 100% renewable electricity
20/06/2024

GEODIS Denmark switches to 100% renewable electricity



GEODIS Denmark has taken a significant first step on this reduction journey by switching to 100% renewable energy as of January 2024.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to build Japan's first methanol-powered RoRo ships
20/06/2024

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to build Japan's first methanol-powered RoRo ships



Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has received orders from Toyofuji Shipping (Aichi Prefecture) and Fukuju Shipping (Shizuoka Prefecture)...

Saudi Global Ports boosts capacity with new quay and RTG cranes        Saudi Global Ports
20/06/2024

Saudi Global Ports boosts capacity with new quay and RTG cranes

Saudi Global Ports

Saudi Global Ports has received three Quay Cranes with automation capabilities and three Hybrid Automated Rubber Tyre Gantry Cranes.

NWSA reports container volume increase     The Northwest Seaport Alliance
19/06/2024

NWSA reports container volume increase

The Northwest Seaport Alliance

Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) announced that the total volume has risen by 8.2% since the start of the year, reaching 1,235,446 TEUs.

Houthi missiles claim second ship
19/06/2024

Houthi missiles claim second ship



UK Maritime Trade Operations said on 18 June that Tutor, a 2022-built Kamsarmax vessel owned by Evalend Shipping, is believed to have sunk.

Container dwell times remain steady at San Pedro Bay Ports         Port of Long Beach
19/06/2024

Container dwell times remain steady at San Pedro Bay Ports

Port of Long Beach

Average dwell times for containers through the San Pedro Bay Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach during May 2024 remained steady.

Port of Aberdeen advances as UK's smartest port with investment of over US$1 million
19/06/2024

Port of Aberdeen advances as UK's smartest port with investment of over US$1 million



North secured contracts worth US$1 million from the Aberdeen port to boost the safety and sustainability of Scotland's largest berthing port.

Singapore’s Transport Minister: Boxship queues in Singapore unrelated to oil spill     Maritime and Port Authority of Si...
19/06/2024

Singapore’s Transport Minister: Boxship queues in Singapore unrelated to oil spill

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore - MPA

Singapore’s Transport Minister has asserted that port congestion is not to blame for the serious oil spill that occurred after an allision...

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