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Grimaldi Group orders nine Ro-Pax vessels

As part of its fleet expansion and renewal program, the Grimaldi Group has commissioned the construction of nine Ro-Pax vessels from China Merchants Jinling...

Steel imports on unprecedented tear at Port of Liverpool

Peel Ports Group has outlined its strategy to transform the Port of Liverpool into a premier global steel hub following a standout year for...

cargo-partner enhances air freight services in Mexico

cargo-partner, a subsidiary of Nippon Express Holdings, announced the expansion of its air freight services in Mexico, introducing enhanced import and export solutions between...

Port of Barcelona opens first OPS for ferries at Grimaldi Terminal Barcelona

The Port of Barcelona has announced that its first Onshore Power Supply (OPS) for ferries is now operational at Grimaldi Terminal Barcelona, on Sant...

Cosco sets up European vehicle hub in Bremerhaven

Cosco Shipping Carriers and BLG Logistics have formed a strategic partnership, according to DynaLiners report, designating Bremerhaven as Cosco’s primary gateway to the European...

CMA CGM bids to take over Air Belgium’s cargo operations

French shipping and transportation group CMA CGM wants to enhance its air cargo capabilities, submitting a bid to buy Air Belgium’s cargo operations. This decision...

Chinese coal imports expected to fall 15% to three-year low: BIMCO

During the first two months of 2025, thermal coal demand weakened due to a 6% y/y decrease in electricity generation from coal. Total electricity generation...

PPG completes landmark drydocking for COSCO Shipping Energy

PPG has completed the first drydocking project for COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation using the electrostatic application of its PPG SIGMAGLIDE® fouling release coating. The project...

Grimaldi Group completes GG5G fleet with delivery of Eco Napoli

The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Eco Napoli, the final vessel in its Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class. Built at the Jinling...

AAL Shipping expands Super B-Class vessel fleet

AAL Shipping (AAL) has officially named its fifth Super B-Class vessel, the AAL Dubai, in a ceremony held on 12 March at the CSSC...

Bulker newbuilding contracting plunges 92% to lowest level in decades

"During the first two months of 2025, bulker newbuilding contracting dropped 92% y/y to the lowest level in at least 30 years. While contracting in...

Global Ports Holding secures 50-year lease for Greenock Cruise Port

Global Ports Holding (GPH), one of the world’s largest cruise port operators, has signed a 50-year lease agreement with Clydeport Operations, a subsidiary of...

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