Antonis Karamalegkos
Ocean carriers add nearly 400,000 TEUs to Asia–NAWC trade
The pause in the US-China trade war, and the associated demand boom, has caused a scramble amongst box lines to inject capacity swiftly, according...
Hapag-Lloyd’s HGT orders new equipment for French terminal
Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) has ordered 14 hybrid straddle carriers from Kalmar for its terminal, Compagnie Nouvelle de Manutentions Portuaires Le Havre (CNMP LH),...
Gemini partners on track for 90% schedule reliability target
In April, global schedule reliability improved by 1.7 percentage points M/M to 58.7%, the highest level recorded since November 2023, according to Danish maritime...
Hapag-Lloyd revamps Africa structure with new four-Area setup
Hapag-Lloyd has decided to proceed with a strategic restructuring of its Africa organizational setup across the continent.
The German shipping company will change its current...
Samskip commences UK-Rotterdam service
Samskip will offer a new direct connection between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
The Rotterdam-based ocean carrier will launch a new shortsea container service...
Container lines report soaring earnings
Ocean carriers have reported strong first-quarter results, despite geopolitical challenges and an uncertain market environment.
Nearly all major container lines (that officially publish their financial...
Gemini Cooperation introduces new Transpacific service
Gemini Cooperation, a container shipping alliance between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, will launch a new Transpacific service, covering East China and North East Asia to...
MSC to enhance US-South Africa service
MSC will commence an enhanced standalone US to South Africa service in October. The Swiss/Italian box line will deploy eight container ships, including four...
ONE advances Green Strategy with new Ship Recycling Policy and Transparency Initiative Membership
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has proceeded with its Green Strategy by implementing a Ship Recycling Policy and joining the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI).
ONE...
Lidl’s ocean carrier strengthens its Asia service network
Lidl-owned Tailwind has decided to enhance its service network within Asia, with the Tiger Express Service (TEX) being expanded to include one call in...
Most Read
Vigor Marine Group’s consolidation signals US push to counter China’s shipbuilding dominance
In a bold move to strengthen America’s maritime capabilities, five leading US ship repair and marine service providers have united under a single banner.
This...
AI reshape shipping operations
The integration of artificial intelligence into shipping operations, is poised to transform competition in the maritime industry by enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability while...
From risk to reliability: The case for specialist freight partners
The freight forwarding landscape is increasingly complex. Importers and exporters are navigating a minefield of shifting customs regulations, stricter environmental pressures, and a rapidly...
Calling Up Innovation: How Large-Format 3D Printing Is Changing the Manufacturing Game
The manufacturing industry has always been at the forefront of adopting new technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and expand creative possibilities. In recent...