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KHI completes US$150 million Daehan Shipbuilding acquisition

South Korean private equity firm KH Investment Group (KHI) has completed the takeover of Daehan Shipbuilding for KRW200 billion (US$150 million). According to an announcement,...

Three dead in container explosion in Italy

A container on the working deck of the offshore supply ship ASSO exploded on the evening of 31 August, killing three crew members and...

CMA CGM set to buy French newspaper La Provence

CMA CGM boss Rodolphe Saade is poised to become a newspaper boss after compatriot tycoon Xavier Niel withdrew from bidding for La Provence, Marseille's...

HPC presents plans to upgrade Budapest’s BILK intermodal terminal

Port and logistics infrastructure specialist Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) has presented operational development design plans for the BILK intermodal terminal in Budapest. Budapesti Intermodális Logisztikai...

ZIM and Shell ink LNG bunkering agreement

ZIM has signed a marine liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales and purchase agreement worth over US$1 billion with Shell. According to the agreement, which will...

Chittagong’s BM Container Depot resumes partial operations   

BM Container Depot in Chittagong, where a devastating fire and repeated blasts of chemical-laden containers in early June killed nearly 50 people and injured...

Current vessel delays improving faster than US West Coast dispute in 2015: Sea-Intelligence

Maritime data company, Sea-Intelligence, examined the only historical precedent for ship delays that comes even closer to the current market situation: the labour dispute...

Capacity tightness persists despite growth in non-cellular ships in service

Despite more non-cellular container ships being assigned in liner services, this remains insufficient to alleviate the tight capacity. Alphaliner’s latest report, released today (31 August),...

Hapag-Lloyd starts installation of real-time tracking devices on its dry boxes

Hapag-Lloyd has announced that the first real-time tracking devices are now being installed on dry containers at the CMR depot in Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany,...

Maersk buys LF Logistics in US$3.6 billion takeover

A.P. Moller - Maersk has confirmed the completion of LF Logistics acquisition in a US$3.6 billion deal. LF Logistics, the logistics arm of Li & Fung...

Global Ship Lease secures charter deals with Hapag-Lloyd for six boxships

New York-listed container ship owner Global Ship Lease has entered into new multi-year charters with Hapag-Lloyd for six ECO 6,900 TEU vessels. The new charters...

IAM Rail Division reaches tentative agreements for wage increases for freight rail workers

Freight rail members of the IAM Railroad Division will receive a compounded across-the-board pay increase of 24% over five years if new tentative agreements...

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