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Maersk ship delayed after engine fire

Maersk Line has confirmed that its 13,600TEU ship the Maersk Elba suffered an engine room fire on 26 December while the vessel was en...

Rates soar again as equipment shortages take hold

Spot freight rates out of Asia saw steep and seemingly unfettered increases crashing through the US$4,000/FEU mark on the Pacific and skyrocketing to more...

Seoul wants more North Europe and SE. Asia capacity

South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on 30 December that it has asked local liner operators to deploy more ships to North...

Updated: Eimskip reports Lagarfoss engine malfunction

Icelandic operator Eimskip reported that its 875TEU vessel the Lagarfoss has suffered an engine failure some 230 nautical miles southwest of Iceland, while the...

Northern Jubilee engine fire delays MSC vessel

The V-Ships owned 8,814TEU vessel Northern Jubilee, which was operated by MSC, suffered an engine room fire on 18 December delaying the vessel in...

Container shipping on the Pacific ‘slides’ into New Year with new challenges

Ocean Network Express (ONE) brings some welcome news with the first signs that the challenges faced by logisticians are being overcome with eh announcement...

Updated: Evergreen splashes out on new equipment

Evergreen Marine Corporation is spending US$323 million on new containers and terminal equipment to accommodate its new larger vessels and its move to a...

ONE to build world’s largest container ships

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has agreed with Shoei Kisen Kaisha for the 15-year long-term charter of six new Ultra Large Container Ships (ULCS) with...

Updated: Testing in Dover intensifies as EU/UK trade deal announced

As the gridlock in Dover continues, 26 French firemen have arrived in the UK port with 10,000 testing kits to support the British authorities...

Kerry Express Thailand debuts on stockmarket

Kerry Logistics Network has completed the spin-off of its subsidiary, Kerry Express Thailand (KETH), which commenced trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (‘SET’)...

South Korea’s K-Alliance to launch in 2021

Five South Korean liner operators will codeshare on services to Southeast Asia in Q2 2021, after acceding to a request by the Ministry of...

Container shipping industry supports Covid-19 vaccine distribution

Major shipping lines, container ports and operators have signed a charter with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and UNICEF to assist with the Covid-19...

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