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SAAM Towage inks deal for its first electric tugboats

SAAM Towage, division of SAAM Group, signed an agreement on 13 October with Teck & Neptune Terminals to deploy the first two electric tugs...

T&E calls shipping transition to LNG “irresponsible” in times of energy crisis

A new study by Transport & Environment (T&E), Europe’s clean transport campaign group, predicts that by 2030 Europe's shipping industry will need more than 6.3...

TS Lines gets oil spill damage overturned on appeal

Taiwan’s High Court on 19 October overturned an earlier ruling that obliged TS Lines to pay approximately US$5 million in damages to fishermen whose...

Adani Ports reverses plan to levy extra charges on Mundra box train operations

In a significant trade development that presents some cost relief for Indian hinterland shippers amid high freight rates, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone...

ReCAAP ISC reports significant rise in ship robberies in Asian waters

Asian waters saw a 13% rise in armed robbery and ship piracy in January-September this year against the same period in 2021. During this nine-month...

CN Indian container ports report: Box volumes at Mundra Port slip amid trade slowdown effects

Mundra Port, India's busiest container harbour, saw a noticeable fall in container movement last month. According to exclusive data obtained by Container News, the volume...

Body found in container in Malaysian port

Malaysian police found a dead body in a 40-foot container at Penang port, sent from Chittagong port, on Saturday 15 October. Police discovered the decomposed...

CHEMET, Nexxiot partner to digitalise tank container manufacturing

European manufacturer of stationary and transportable pressure tanks and vessels for liquefied gases CHEMET has selected technology company Nexxiot to digitalise its product line...

Transnet and South Africa’s major labour union reach three-year wage deal

Transnet SOC Limited and South Africa's trade union, United National Transport Union (UNTU), reached a three-year wage agreement on 17 October after severe strike...

Survitec announces new CEO

Global survival technology company to the maritime, defence & government, aerospace and energy sectors, Survitec has appointed Robert Steen Kledal as its new chief...

PIL donates around US$1.4 million to community and charitable causes in Singapore

Pacific International Lines (PIL), on the occasion of its 55th anniversary, is committing US$1.4 million (S$2 million) in financial contributions to community and charitable...

Liverpool port dispute escalates, dockworkers to go on another two-week strike

Nearly 600 Liverpool port workers will take two more weeks of strike action over pay and jobs from 24 October to 7 November, according...

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Imabari Shipbuilding delivers new ship

On July 1st, Imabari Shipbuilding marked another step forward in sustainable shipping, delivering a new vessel named ANGELITE ACE. Built by Tadotsu Shipyard Co., Ltd.,...
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