Antonis Karamalegkos
Global container trade grows in January
In January, seaborne container trade saw a 5.8% year-on-year increase, according to Container Trades Statistics.
Overall, trade lane performance was positive, with 32 routes recording...
SITC revamps intra-Far East coverage
Hong Kong-based shipping line SITC has announced the revision of its Japan/China-Philippines network.
SITC decided to add the new CPX4 service and change the existing...
MSC shortens intra-Far East service
Swiss/Italian ocean carrier MSC has decided to drop Tanjung Pelepas, Subic Bay, Manila and Shanghai from its intra-Far East Origami service, according to DynaLiners.
Additionally,...
DP World reports improved financial results for 2024
DP World Limited recorded revenue of US$20 billion in 2024, marking a 10% growth compared with the previous year, while adjusted EBITDA rose by...
ZIM bounces back to profit after 2023 losses
Israel-based container carrier ZIM reported total revenues of US$8.43 billion for the full year of 2024, compared to US$5.16 billion for the full year...
Yang Ming records US$2 billion in annual net profit
Taiwan's major ocean carrier Yang Ming Ming reported consolidated revenues of US$6.94 billion and a net profit after tax of US$2 billion, resulting in...
North Sea Accident: Container Ship Captain Arrested
The captain of the Portuguese-flagged container vessel Solong, which was involved in a collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate in the UK North Sea...
North Sea ship collision leaves seafarer missing, raises chemical spill fears
US-based logistics company Crowley, the operator of the tanker Stena Immaculate, confirmed the vessel involvement in a North Sea allision with the container ship...
Hapag-Lloyd’s HGT acquires majority stake in French port operator
Hapag-Lloyd's Terminal & Infrastructure division Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) has completed the acquisition of 60% of the shares in CNMP LH, the operator of...
Container ship and tanker collide in North Sea, fires reported; Emergency response underway
A container ship and a tanker collided in the North Sea, with fires reported on both vessels. The alarm was raised at 09:48 GMT,...
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DP World and J.P. Morgan launch partnership
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Red Sea shipping traffic rebounds as Houthis limit targets
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However, it still falls short...
CMA CGM applies new surcharge from Far East to West Africa
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