Xiamen port added to ONE’s reefer imports suspension list
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has halted the acceptance of bookings for reefer imports to Xiamen in China due to the congestion in the ports...
Baltic Container Terminal to build intermodal rail facility
Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland has joined the European Union (EU)-backed "Enhancing Coordination in multimodal freight transport in Central Europe" COMODALCE project,...
The 2M Alliance replaces Felixstowe with Liverpool for Atlantic services
The 2M Alliance will change its UK port call from Felixstowe to Liverpool on its TA2/NEUATL2 transatlantic service from next week. Maersk Line and Mediterranean...
Timber and forestry cargo star this year in the Port of Riga
Timber and forestry products have taken the lion's share among the cargo handled by the Port of Riga during the current year, according to...
SITC opens next-gen logistic hub at Qingdao
SITC International Holdings has announced the inauguration of its new logistics hub, named the SITC Global Shipping Logistics Center, in the Port of Qingdao. SITC...
European ports, except Antwerp, suffer covid-19 volume slump.
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As shipping lines have seen their fortunes made after a period of severe decline in volumes during the pandemic, ports and terminals have not...
Walmart launches construction on South Carolina distribution centre
The American multinational retail corporation, Walmart has started construction on its more than 900,000m2 Walmart Ridgeville Import Distribution Center in Dorchester County, South Carolina. Walmart...
Port of Gothenburg initiative mitigates empty boxes shortage
The Port of Gothenburg has launched an "Empty Container Initiative" campaign in order to support container storage during the holiday season, from December lasting...
Gemadept’s Cai Mep terminal on track for long-awaited opening
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Gemalink International Port (GIP), Vietnam’s largest deep-sea terminal, is on track to open in the first quarter of 2021, after receiving its last pair...
Wan Hai adjusts S. American service as exotic fruits fuel reefer demand
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Tapping into the South American fruit harvest season, Wan Hai Lines has adjusted its Asia-South America (ASA) service to include a call at Peru’s...
Seafrigo consolidates its presence in Le Havre
The Seafrigo group is strengthening its presence in the Port of Le Havre area by setting up a facility located at the Seafrigo Logistics Park. The...
GCT enhances Vanterm terminal with two new STS cranes
Global Container Terminals (GCT) has received two modern ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, on 27 November, capable of handling 14,000TEU vessels at GCT Vanterm in Burrard...
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Singaporean state investment firm Temasek mum on PIL bailout
The Singapore government’s investment company Temasek Holdings is remaining tight-lipped on market talk that it may take a stake in embattled liner operator Pacific...
Chinese shipyards win giant container ship order
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Chinese shipyards will build six 24,232TEU containerships, the largest in the world as of today, that the Bank of Communications Financial Leasing (Bocomm Leasing)...
MSC Rosa M damages Mumbai crane
The 14,000TEU MSC Rosa M has hit and seriously damaged a crane at the DP World terminal in Nhava Sheva, NSIGT in Mumbai, while...
Taking the personal view for crew working on container shipping
Philip Eastell – Founder of Container Shipping Supporting Seafarers – describes the personal side of container operations at a time when crew, affected by...
High speed and compromised manoeuvring caused Milano Bridge accident
The container ship Milano Bridge had failed to slow down as it attempted to berth in Busan New Port on 6 April 2020, causing...
