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ABS unveils breakthrough EV Battery Fire Simulation Model

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has taken a significant step forward, developing an advanced simulation modeling of thermal runaway in Lithium-ion battery fires. The model,...

OSPAR to ban scrubber discharges

Discharges from ship scrubbers will be banned in internal waters and port areas across the North-East Atlantic by 2027, with further restrictions coming into...

ABS to evaluate floating nuclear power plants

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have formed a consortium to evaluate the potential deployment of floating nuclear power plants...

DACHSER drives from Ireland to the European continent

DACHSER has reintroduced a key logistics route connecting Ireland to continental Europe via the UK, reviving what was once a common practice before Brexit...

European Union approves €22M for Helsinki–Lübeck port upgrades

The European Commission (EC) has awarded €22 million in co-funding to the Hansalink 3 project, aimed at enhancing the maritime corridor between the Port...

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Swire Shipping to implement GRI for for Europe, United Kingdom and South Africa to Pacific Islands

Swire Shipping has announced a general rate increase (GRI) for cargo transported on its Pacific Islands Container Express, specifically the MAERSK YELLOWSTONE 523S /...

Maersk announced PSS for Far East Asia to Nepal and Indian ports

Maersk has announced a revision to its Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) affecting shipments from Far East Asia to Nepal, Kattupalli, and Visakhapatnam in India....

Neptune Pacific to implement general rate increase

Neptune Pacific Line has announced it will apply a General Rate Increase (GRI) on cargo bound for Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Solomon...

Few new players retreat as transpacific rates crash

Opportunistic Transpacific newcomers have responded differently to the collapse in freight rates. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Only China United Lines...

FBX slides as container rates cool across key trade lanes

The latest figures from the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) show a significant drop in global container freight rates, with the composite index falling 19.7%...

Maersk implement PSS on US & Canada west coast routes

Maersk has announced an upcoming Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to the West Coast of the...

Constanta Port secures EU funds

The European financing contract for Stage II of the “Modernization of the Electricity Distribution Infrastructure in the Port of Constanta” project has been officially...

European Union approves €22M for Helsinki–Lübeck port upgrades

The European Commission (EC) has awarded €22 million in co-funding to the Hansalink 3 project, aimed at enhancing the maritime corridor between the Port...

Kuehne+Nagel delivers Türkiye’s largest floating drydock to the US

In one of the most complex maritime transport operations in recent years, Kuehne+Nagel has successfully delivered the largest floating drydock ever built in Türkiye...

Bridgestone opens next-generation Queensland Distribution Centre at Port of Brisbane

Bridgestone, the market-leading tyre brand, has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art Queensland Distribution Centre at the Port West Industrial Estate (Stage 2) in Lytton,...

Gothenburg Port signs deal with Wallenius Wilhelmsen

A major development is underway at Scandinavia’s largest cargo hub as the Port of Gothenburg signs a long-term agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen, granting the...

YIT Infra to lead major expansion at Helsinki’s West Harbour

The Port of Helsinki is set to begin a significant expansion of the southern end of West Harbour, aiming to accommodate growing traffic between...

ABS unveils breakthrough EV Battery Fire Simulation Model

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has taken a significant step forward, developing an advanced simulation modeling of thermal runaway in Lithium-ion battery fires. The model,...

ABS to evaluate floating nuclear power plants

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have formed a consortium to evaluate the potential deployment of floating nuclear power plants...

DHL joins forces with FIA

DHL has entered into a new strategic partnership with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), stepping in as the FIA’s Global Logistics Partner. The...

Ocean Infinity launches advanced NeedleFish USV

Ocean Infinity has officially launched its cutting-edge NeedleFish Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) in partnership with the Kuwaiti Coast Guard, marking a major step forward...

Danelec earns DNV E27 cyber security approval

Danish maritime tech firm Danelec, has received the latest DNV E27 cyber security type approval for the innovative Onboard Insights solution, in order to...

Wärtsilä Signs New Contract with Alpha Gas

Wärtsilä has entered into a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Athens-based Alpha Gas, covering two LNG carriers equipped with Wärtsilä 34DF engines. The deal, booked...

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In a world that’s constantly evolving, so is the way we build our schools. Those bright and functional schools are made entirely from repurposed...

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Maersk announces adjustments to three services

Maersk has announced a series of service enhancements to its Tango, Paraná River Express, and Conosur routes, set to take effect in July 2025. These...

Shipping alliances carriers and MSC control over 80% of market

As the container shipping industry continues its transformation, strategic cooperation among carriers remains a key force shaping global trade. According to updated Alphaliner data,...

Yang Ming executive: Tariffs and Mid-East conflict to shape demand

Yang Ming's commercial chief Kevin Lee said at a marketing conference that US tariffs and Middle East tensions will affect demand for container shipping...

US considers easing Iran Sanctions, shipping industry eyes return in the Red Sea

A potential US pivot on Iranian oil sanctions could reshape shipping dynamics in the Red Sea, Strait of Hormuz, and beyond offering relief for...

COSCO SHANGHAI to join AMERIGO service

CMA CGM announced that the vessel COSCO SHANGHAI will be phased into the AMERIGO Service, a key Transatlantic route connecting Southern Europe with the...

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Port of refuge deal closer for more stable Wan Hai 503

Salvage teams assisting with the Wan Hai 503, which suffered a cargo fire on 9 June, have further stabilised the ship and reduced the...

Panama Canal vs Suez vs NSR: Which maritime corridor will shape the 21st century?

In an era where geopolitics and climate change are redrawing the map of global trade, the question is no longer if maritime corridors will...

ABS unveils breakthrough EV Battery Fire Simulation Model

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has taken a significant step forward, developing an advanced simulation modeling of thermal runaway in Lithium-ion battery fires. The model,...

OSPAR to ban scrubber discharges

Discharges from ship scrubbers will be banned in internal waters and port areas across the North-East Atlantic by 2027, with further restrictions coming into...

ABS to evaluate floating nuclear power plants

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have formed a consortium to evaluate the potential deployment of floating nuclear power plants...

HHLA shares solid 2024 financial results

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) shared solid 2024 financial results and key strategic developments at its Annual General Meeting. All items on the...

DACHSER drives from Ireland to the European continent

DACHSER has reintroduced a key logistics route connecting Ireland to continental Europe via the UK, reviving what was once a common practice before Brexit...

Constanta Port secures EU funds

The European financing contract for Stage II of the “Modernization of the Electricity Distribution Infrastructure in the Port of Constanta” project has been officially...

European Union approves €22M for Helsinki–Lübeck port upgrades

The European Commission (EC) has awarded €22 million in co-funding to the Hansalink 3 project, aimed at enhancing the maritime corridor between the Port...

CN Photo Project: The Picture of the Month

Container News wants to thank you all for participating in the CN Photo Project. Among all the very beautiful photos we have received, the Container News team has chosen...
Container transportation is now the most popular way of cargo movement and a critical pillar of the global economy, but back in the 1950s,...

Global bunker prices on downward trend

Global bunker indices tracked by Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) fell sharply in the 26th week of the year, driven by expectations that a ceasefire...
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