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VGM turns matter of concern in Chittagong port

Container News Team - October 8, 2021 0

With shipping agents found not following Verified Gross Mass (VGM) rules properly, the port officials fear that boxes are loaded improperly which may cause...

Cargo Integrity Campaign

VGM losses are approximately US$6bn, but who’s counting?

Antonis Karamalegkos - May 1, 2020 0

Cargo losses as a result of improper weight declarations for cargo carried in containers were meant to have been solved with the introduction of...

Valencia Port installs Anti-Drone system

Port News Giannis Nikolakis - July 3, 2025 0

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has activated a new high-tech anti-drone system aimed at safeguarding the airspace over and around the port. The...

Maersk implement PSS on US & Canada west coast routes

Rates & Surcharges Giannis Nikolakis - July 2, 2025 0

Maersk has announced an upcoming Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to the West Coast of the...

Danelec earns DNV E27 cyber security approval

News Antonia Saratsopoulou - July 2, 2025 0

Danish maritime tech firm Danelec, has received the latest DNV E27 cyber security type approval for the innovative Onboard Insights solution, in order to...

BIMCO Shipping Number of the week: US grain shipments jump 9% despite Chinese tariffs

Industry Opinions Giannis Nikolakis - July 2, 2025 0

“During the first half of 2025, US seaborne grain shipments increased 9% y/y, driven by stronger maize exports. While an increase in import tariffs...

Tag: Verified Gross Mass (VGM)

VGM turns matter of concern in Chittagong port

VGM losses are approximately US$6bn, but who’s counting?

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Valencia Port installs Anti-Drone system

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BIMCO Shipping Number of the week: US grain shipments jump 9% despite Chinese tariffs