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Douala box terminal implements Navis system

Navis has announced that Régie du Terminal à Conteneurs (RTC) Douala went live with Navis 360 Managed Services in the cloud to help make...

Yang Ming names 2,800TEU newbuilding

Yang Ming Marine held a naming ceremony for its 2,800TEU class container vessel, YM Credibility, at CSBC’s Kaohsiung shipyard on 15 January. Among the series...

US drayage costs more than double as ocean rates spiral ever upwards

Rising costs in the US market have continued apace as the latest news reports suggest the cost of trucking has more than doubled, from...

Maersk Cardiff crew foil double pirate attack

The crew of the 4,496TEU Maersk Cardiff have twice thwarted pirate attacks on the vessel in the Gulf of Guinea, once at 8pm on...

French terminal chooses Kalmar’s straddle carrier technology

Kalmar and its regional dealer DMP have signed a contract to deliver eight diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at the terminal of Iles de...

COSCO Shipping Development acquires affiliate’s container business

COSCO Shipping Development (CSD), the affiliated tonnage provider to COSCO Ship Holdings (CSH), will acquire four of the latter's container-manufacturing subsidiaries, in order to...

FMC considers pandemic lessons as US port congestion set to continue

On 8 January there were some 35 ships at anchor awaiting a berth at either Los Angeles or Long Beach ports according to Container...

Softship introduces port cost tool for carriers

Softship, a global shipping software solutions provider, has launched a web-based Port Cost Calculator for carriers to maintain up-to-the-minute, fully accurate records and full...

MSC joins Hydrogen Council

MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global industry body, as a steering member to foster cross-sector collaboration that will accelerate...

Things can only get better as carrier/shipper relations turn “nasty”

According to Gordon Downes, the CEO of the online cargo booking site NYSHEX, “Things are getting nasty in container shipping,” as shippers and carriers...

Updated: PIL fine for Guam oil dumping adds to carrier’s woes

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has been fined US$3 million for the illegal dumping of oil from one of its ships into Guam’s Apra Harbor. The...

Covid-19 positive tests cripples Hapag ship in Ghana

Several members of the crew of the 2,824TEU container ship, Montpellier, have tested positive for Covid-19, according to Hapag-Lloyd. The 2006-built vessel is deployed in...

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OSPAR to ban scrubber discharges

Discharges from ship scrubbers will be banned in internal waters and port areas across the North-East Atlantic by 2027, with further restrictions coming into...

ABS to evaluate floating nuclear power plants

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have formed a consortium to evaluate the potential deployment of floating nuclear power plants...

HHLA shares solid 2024 financial results

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) shared solid 2024 financial results and key strategic developments at its Annual General Meeting. All items on the...

DACHSER drives from Ireland to the European continent

DACHSER has reintroduced a key logistics route connecting Ireland to continental Europe via the UK, reviving what was once a common practice before Brexit...

Constanta Port secures EU funds

The European financing contract for Stage II of the “Modernization of the Electricity Distribution Infrastructure in the Port of Constanta” project has been officially...
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