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Ever Given blocked Suez Canal traffic but not its record revenues

The 20,388TEU Ever Given blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week in late March, causing a global supply chain chaos, but did not...

X-Press Feeders settles initial US$3.6m payment to SL government over burnt ship sinking

X-Press Feeders, operators of the burnt 2,743TEU container ship X-Press Pearl, through the vessel owner’s P&I insurers, have made an initial payment of US$3.6...

EDGE Navigation and Ulstein to design a green container ship

The beginning of a partnership between the maritime start-up EDGE Navigation and the shipbuilding company Ulstein Group has recently been announced, aiming to the...

Space limitations force Hapag-Lloyd to suspend Bahrain bookings

Hapag-Lloyd has announced that it will not accept bookings to and from Bahrain for the following countries with the decision taking immediate effect. Bahrain for...

MPA confirms MSC Messina crew member death

A crew member reported as missing after an engine room fire on the container ship MSC Messina has been confirmed as dead. The Maritime and...

Bangladesh puts port officials and mariners on the vaccine priority list

Despite the severe scarcity of vaccines, Bangladesh now plans to put all sea and land ports under Covid-19 vaccination programme aiming to keep the...

ONE-operated vessel in collision with bulker in Malacca Strait

An Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) operated by Ocean Network Express (ONE) was involved in a collision with a bulk carrier in the Straits...

CN Photo Project: The Picture of the Week

Container News wants to thank you all for your participation in the CN Photo Project. Among all the very beautiful photos we have received, the...

US ports container trade to keep on rising, according to NRF forecast

Imports at the largest retail container ports in the United States (US) are continuing to show double-digit growth over last year as strong consumer...

Yang Ming eyeing ULCV league with newbuildings

Yang Ming is reportedly planning to join the current newbuilding "arms race", as it seems to be involved in orders of new container ships,...

FIATA and UIC reinforce their partnership

International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) and the International Union of Railways (UIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (8 July) in...

Global Ports served the100th intermodal Maersk AE19 service

The terminals Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) and First Container Terminal (FCT) of Global Ports Group which provides transit cargo handling in the Baltic and...

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China’s Arctic ambitions are overhyped Harvard says: Potential Scenarios

A recent analysis by Harvard’s Belfer Center reveals that China’s Arctic presence is far less formidable than commonly portrayed, with inflated investment figures and...

Valenciaport joins Upcycling the Oceans, against marine debris

The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia has voted to enroll the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia in “Upcycling the...

Incheon looks to Indonesia to fill loss of US cargo

South Korea's Incheon port is courting container volumes from Indonesia to counter a drop in exports to the US amid the tariff war. ...

Maersk announces adjustments to three services

Maersk has announced a series of service enhancements to its Tango, Paraná River Express, and Conosur routes, set to take effect in July 2025. These...

Louis E. Sola departs FMC chairmanship after transformative tenure

Louis E. Sola concluded his service today as Chairman of the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), through an official statement. Appointed to the Commission in...
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