Saturday, July 5, 2025

ABS unveils breakthrough EV Battery Fire Simulation Model

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has taken a significant step forward, developing an advanced simulation modeling of thermal runaway in Lithium-ion battery fires. The model,...

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...

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...

European Union approves €22M for Helsinki–Lübeck port upgrades

The European Commission (EC) has awarded €22 million in co-funding to the Hansalink 3 project, aimed at enhancing the maritime corridor between the Port...

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Sea-Intelligence reports sustained halt to demand collapse

Sea-Intelligence reported that according to June 2023 demand data by Container Trade Statistics (CTS), this is the fourth month in which the global collapse...

Danaos adds two 8,000+ TEU vessels to its orderbook

On 20 June, Greek container vessel owner Danaos entered into contracts for the construction of two 8,258 TEU boxships. The new vessels will have the...

Port Authority of Valencia proceeds with inland rail network construction at the Port of Sagunto

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has put out to tender technical support for site management and health and safety coordination as part of...

OOCL receives another 24,188 TEU mega container vessel

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) strengthens its vessel fleet by adding another 24,188 TEU container ship, named OOCL Felixstowe and built at the Dalian...

New cooperation between Greek and Israeli ports

Greece's Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) announced a new partnership with Ashdod Port Company, an Israeli government company that operates the largest port in Israel. Thanos...

Maersk’s weak earnings expose integration strategy failure

The drastic drop in AP Moller-Maersk's 2Q 2023 earnings shows that the Danish group's strategy of integrating shipping and logistics has flopped, while its...

Incessant rain halves box delivery at Chittagong port and depots

An incessant rain caused waist-deep water logging in the port city of Chittagong in Bangladesh halving box and cargo supply from the port yard...

Hapag-Lloyd, DB Schenker join forces to decarbonise supply chains

Hapag-Lloyd and DB Schenker have entered into a decarbonisation partnership with the German logistics provider selecting Hapag-Lloyd's "Ship Green" sustainable transport solution. DB Schenker and...

Lawsuit filed to block new container terminal at Port NOLA

A south Louisiana parish is suing the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) to block the construction of a planned US$1.8 billion container facility,...

ABP extends security contract with Mitie until 2025

Mitie and Associated British Ports (ABP) have agreed to extend their initial three-year contract for one additional year with Mitie continuing to provide security...

CN Photo Project: The Picture of the Month

Container News wants to thank you all for participating in the CN Photo Project. Among all the very beautiful photos we have received, the Container News team has chosen...
Container transportation is now the most popular way of cargo movement and a critical pillar of the global economy, but back in the 1950s,...

Global bunker prices on downward trend

Global bunker indices tracked by Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) fell sharply in the 26th week of the year, driven by expectations that a ceasefire...
Who would have guessed that a collection of three-letter acronyms would have had such an impact on the development of international (and domestic) commercial...

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