Dutch company to convert inland ships to H2
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Vessel operator Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has partnered with terminal operator BCTN Container Terminals and the Holland Shipyards Group to convert its first inland...
Maersk Eindhoven and ONE Apus ready for operations
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Both the Maersk Eindhoven and the ONE Apus which suffered major cargo losses in the Pacific are expected to resume service, with the Eindhoven...
Imbalance in productivity between Asia and US causing congestion
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Low US productivity compared to Asia where factories and logistics companies, including ports, work 24 hours a day compared to their counterparts in the...
APM Terminals opens new facility in Denmark
APM Terminals has launched operations in Kalundborg, Denmark following an agreement in December with the Port of Kalundborg and AP Møller–Maersk to handle two...
DP World’s mutlipurpose terminal in Angola goes live
DP World has begun operations at the Multipurpose Terminal (MPT) at the Port of Luanda from 1 March, while there are underway improvements at...
Montreal negotiations resume after two-week hiatus
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Negotiations at the Port of Montreal have resumed with arbitrators also back at the table following a pause in the talks, because the sides...
COSCO Shipping Ports ups stake in Tianjin
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COSCO Shipping Ports (CSP), the COSCO group’s terminal operating arm, has gained control over Tianjin Port Container Terminal (TCT), after acquiring additional shares from...
PIL sells three ships ahead of court hearing
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Pacific International Lines (PIL) has sold three more vessels as the Singapore-based liner operator continues to improve its balance sheet. One ship, the 2013-built multi-purpose...
Hapag-Lloyd grows its African presence with Nairobi office
Hapag-Lloyd has announced the opening of a new office in Nairobi, Kenya with the aim to continue its growth in Africa. The German shipping company...
WSC bolsters its Singapore and US offices
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Two new executives in Singapore and an addition to the US office of the World Shipping Council (WSC) will allow the shipping line representatives...
Taipei expects container crunch to persist
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Taiwan’s transport minister has said that the working group formed by Maritime Port Bureau in January to counteract the impact of container shortages and...
Maersk Essen arrives in California, but must wait for berth
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Maersk Essen is expected to berth in the Port of Los Angeles on 5 March, according to one customer who has been notified by...
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Singaporean state investment firm Temasek mum on PIL bailout
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Chinese shipyards win giant container ship order
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Chinese shipyards will build six 24,232TEU containerships, the largest in the world as of today, that the Bank of Communications Financial Leasing (Bocomm Leasing)...
High speed and compromised manoeuvring caused Milano Bridge accident
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MSC Rosa M damages Mumbai crane
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