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Tanker catches fire off Portugal

The Maltese-flagged oil/chemical tanker Greta K suffered a fire outbreak on board and went adrift at approximately 15:30 (UTC) on 21 March, about 1.5...

Grimaldi, Minoan Lines and EKEV to acquire majority stake in Greek port

The joint venture established by the companies Grimaldi Euromed S.p.A., Minoan Lines S.A. and Investment Construction Commercial And Industrial S.A. (EKEV SA) signed an...

Valencia reaches 600,000 vehicles in last year, leading Spanish ports in vehicle traffic

Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) saw 600,000 vehicles in 2022, translating to an important 22% growth compared with the figures in the previous year. That...

Maersk’s new air freight service to connect Denmark with China

A.P. Moller - Maersk announced the inaugural flight of its new air freight service with scheduled flights between Billund, Denmark (BLL) and Hangzhou, China...

APM Terminals invests in Port Poti equipment

APM Terminals Poti's investment strategy will continue in 2023, proceeding with the modernisation of existing infrastructure and machinery at Georgia's biggest harbour, growing capacity,...

COSCO car carrier completes first voyage as customised special liner

After a 25-day voyage, the vehicle carrier COSCO SHIPPING Teng Fei, which can accommodate 5,300 cars and is operated by Guangzhou Yuanhai Car Carrier...

COSCO provides service to export China-made buses to Europe

The multi-purpose carrier COSCO SHIPPING Tian Zhen, loaded with 33 Chinese-made buses, left the port of Yangzhou in China sailing to Finland on the...

Marcor Stevedoring to build new dry bulk terminal in Rotterdam

Marcor Stevedoring, a dry bulk terminal operator in Rotterdam, will construct a new dry bulk terminal at Rotterdam's Mississippihaven. This concerns the expansion of the...

Maersk Supply Service extends long-term contract in Taiwan with Seaway7

The cable lay vessel (CLV) Maersk Connector has been engaged to continue operations on behalf of Seaway7 until 31 December 2025. This comes after...

SASS, Heron AirBridge and CWT Aerospace partner on maritime drone deliveries

A Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) was inked by the Singapore Association of Shipsuppliers and Services (SASS), Heron AirBridge, and CWT Aerospace. The new collaboration aims...

MARINET launches VR simulators for seafarer training

MARINET, an industry association, introduced virtual reality (VR) simulators for seafarer training during Expo Maritime Philippines 2023. According to MARINET, the simulators can create a...

Stena Line and Peel Ports sign new deal for UK terminal

Stena Line, a Swedish ferry route and port operator, has signed a new deal with Peel Ports to operate their 12 Quays port and...

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