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Long Beach selects Konecranes to develop its AGV fleet

Konecranes has signed a contract with Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) for 30 additional Konecranes Gottwald Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) which will be delivered...

Yang Ming constructs new smart container vessels

Yang Ming has unveiled that its ten 2,800TEU container vessels, currently being constructed by CSBC, will receive Smart Ship notations from international classification societies. Starting...

High speed and compromised manoeuvring caused Milano Bridge accident

The container ship Milano Bridge had failed to slow down as it attempted to berth in Busan New Port on 6 April 2020, causing...

VGM losses are approximately US$6bn, but who’s counting?

Cargo losses as a result of improper weight declarations for cargo carried in containers were meant to have been solved with the introduction of...

Maersk container ship suffers engine room fire

A Maersk vessel en-route to South Africa has suffered a major engine room fire that has disabled the vessel some 220 nautical miles off...

Maersk launches weekly rail service from China to Turkey

Maersk has announced the commencement of its new rail express service from Xi’an, China to Izmit, Turkey, the service is part of the Maersk...

Hapag-Lloyd extends service cancellations

In response to the current critical market conditions, through the effects of the global pandemic leading to changes in demand, Hapag-Lloyd has implemented the...

OOCL Q1 results a boost for lines or a portent of harder times to come

Initial results for the first quarter released by OOCL could be seen as a boost to lines, which it is generally agreed have manged...

Major carriers keep cancelling sailings

Due to market demand reductions in Far East Asia, Indian Subcontinent and Middle East caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Maersk has announced additional void...

CMA CGM Dalila runs aground in Bayport ship channel

An 8,500TEU CMA CGM container vessel, CMA CGM Dalila ran aground as it strayed from the vessel channel yesterday evening as the ship approached...

Shipping lines announce rate changes in May

In light of current market conditions, Hapag-Lloyd has announced that with effect from 1 May 2020 it will increase rates for all cargoes and...

NYK container ship robbed in Manila

A 2,664TEU container ship operated by pan-Japanese carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE) was robbed while anchored in Manila. The incident on NYK Joanna happened around...

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Wan Hai ship suffers explosion in India; Four seafarers missing

Four seafarers are missing after an explosion on a Wan Hai Lines container ship today (June 9). Indian Defence Ministry said the fire was reported...

Trade talks in London: Strategic reset or tactical delay?

The upcoming round of negotiations in London, framed as part of the China–US Economic and Trade Mechanism, reflects a moment of tactical détente, rather...

Indonesian Batu Ampar Container Terminal receives new cranes

In May, Batu Ampar Container Terminal, located in the Indonesian city of Batam across the Singapore Strait from Singapore, received five new ship-to-shore cranes. Built...

Maldives progresses with Thilafushi Port Development Project

The state-owned Maldives Ports Limited is proceeding with the US$255 million Thilafushi Port Development Project on the (artificial) island of the same name, according...

Maersk applies new PSS to South Africa and Mauritius

Danish container line Maersk is introducing a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments destined for South Africa and Mauritius. Effective from 23 June (and 9...
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