Recognizing the need for climate action, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adapted a new strategy in 2023 to incorporate a net-zero emissions goal for all vessels by or around 2050. “With…
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RID-ADR Joint Meeting – Working Group on Tanks – Inter-Sessional Meeting – Dual Approval of Tanks 6.7 and 6.8 – Tue 9 July – REGISTER TO ATTEND
Next Meeting: Tuesday 9 July (15:00 CEST) Dear RID-ADR Tank Working Group Members We are now arranging the next Inter-Sessional Meeting, which will be held via Zoom, on Tuesday 9 July at 15.00…
XENETA RATE UPDATE: Spot rate growth slows but ocean container shipping market will remain extremely challenging.
Oslo – Norway, 14 June 2024 – Ocean freight container shipping spot rates are set to increase further, but there are signs the recent dramatic growth may be slowing. The…
John Faraclas live on the global ERT Radio “Voice of Greece”, on the programme “Greeks everywhere “, with Thanasis Choupis.
Issues discussed: 1.A full discussion on Shipping and Geopolitics in the shadow of the fierce conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.2.On the state of alert in the strategic importance of straits all…
ITCO Members are invited to participate in a Town Hall meeting, taking place on Thursday 6 June at 14:00 CEST ITCO President Paul Gooch will present information about ITCO’s future strategy,…
The Jolly Verde, a full-container ship with a capacity of 6,300 TEU, just entered today into the fleet of Ignazio Messina & C. S.p.A., marks a milestone in the company’s…
DACHSER’s air and sea freight division is significantly expanding its services. This involves new fixed LCL connections between the port of Rotterdam and various ports in Asia with fixed departure…
Capabilities of new £25m cranes in Greenock key to securing the new route The Port of Greenock has been awarded a new weekly deep sea container service that will directly…
Norton Rose Fulbright advises Citibank on $450m facility for Danaos Corporation to acquire eight newbuild vessels
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Citibank N.A. (Citibank), as coordinator, BNP Paribas, KfW and Alpha Bank on a $450m syndicated facility for Danaos Corporation (Danaos). The facility will assist…
Capital-Executive Ship Management Corp. takes delivery of newbuilding container vessels ‘Avios’ & ‘Astraios’.
Piraeus, April 23, 2024 – Capital-Executive Ship Management Corp. has successfully taken delivery of the newbuilding vessels C/V ‘Avios’ and C/V ‘Astraios’. These are the final two ships in a series…
Achieves zero CO2 emissions not only during operation but also within ports and while docked ‘Solving the Three Major Challenges of Domestic Maritime Shipping and Creating the Future’ Scheduled to commence…
20 year old Handy Containers of 1,750 TEU up by as much as 43% since the new year from USD 6.99 million to USD 8.6 million. Container values have risen…
IAPH statement on the seizure of containership MSC Aries in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz
IAPH joins calls by ICS for the immediate release of the seafarers and the ship Following the seizure which took place earlier today in the Arabian Gulf, the International Association…
Oslo, Norway – 13 April 2024 – The seizure of a container ship by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz this morning, Saturday, is ‘extremely concerning’ and threatens to put…
ClassNK approves 3D basic design drawings of Multi-Purpose Container Carrier developed by NYK Line
– Entire basic design process, including class approval, was completed using only 3D drawings, marking world-first for ocean-going ship – Tokyo – ClassNK has granted approval to the basic design…
Port of Newcastle has today welcomed the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal’s (IPART) determination for the one-off compensation payment of $10,120,000 (approx. $13,100,000 when adjusted for CPI) the Port must…
Damen Shipyards Group and leading shipping group CMA CGM are beginning a cooperation that will ultimately result in around 100 of the latter’s vessels receiving significant modifications. These will deliver…
Baltimore bridge collapse container ship incident Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River in the early hours of March 26 after a container ship, the Dali hit…
Marine incident at Francis Scott Key Bridge, Baltimore26 Mar 2024, Baltimore, USASafety zone established by US Coast Guard Maryland-NCR.READ MORE Update: Adverse weather warning26 Mar 2024, Iskenderun Bay & Ceyhan…
Oslo, Norway – The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has collapsed after it was struck by a container ship at around 1.35am ET. The container ship involved is the…
Massive increase in container shipping imports from China into Mexico amid ongoing US trade war.
Oslo, Norway – Growth in demand for container shipping imports from China into Mexico in January 2024 increased by 60% compared to 12 months ago, further fuelling suspicions it has…
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce the opening of its West Asia Regional Headquarters in Dubai. This strategic move aims to accelerate ONE’s growth and expand its presence in…
The organisers behind one of the biggest supply chain events in the UK are bucking the trend of the traditionally male dominated supply chain industry after revealing that 90% of…
18th Annual Capital Link International Shipping Forum – Monday, March 11, 2024 | Metropolitan Club – New York City
Attendance is free to investors & qualified attendees.1×1 Meetings Available Upon Request Capital Link’s 18th Annual International Shipping Forum will be taking place on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the…
A thorough effort based on the IMO Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) procedure has ensured that the recommendations in DBI’s report CARGOSAFE will form the basis for discussions at the IMO.…