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…
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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.…
– A world first: Green methanol supply to a very large container ship (16k) successfully completed – The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (Minister Kang Do-Hyung) and Ulsan Port Authority…
Singapore – Swire Shipping announced today that Westwood Shipping Lines (Westwood), a niche vessel operator specialising in the trade between the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia, will change its name…
Ocean Network Express advances net-zero commitment with Approval in Principle for Ammonia Dual-Fueled Vessel Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) is proud to announce the award of Approval in Principle (AiP)…
Ocean Network Express Steps Forward With Its Green Strategy: Announcement of the inaugural fleet of 12 Methanol dual-fuel containerships
Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) has signed Ship Building Contracts with Jiangnan Shipyard and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for a total construction of twelve 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel container ships. Each shipyard…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, January 5, 2024 Sudden Habitat closure leaves Monaco customers in the lurch Monaco’s Habitat closed suddenly on the last day of November with many customer orders…
Dear ITCO Members New Year’s Message from the ITCO President On the first day of 2024 – and the first day of my role as your ITCO President – I…
Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital acquire Hamburg-based ship manager Zeaborn Singapore / Hamburg, 21 December 2023 – Wilhelmsen Ship Management (“Wilhelmsen”), a provider of third-party ship management services headquartered in Singapore,…
CSSF calls on governments to restore safe merchant shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
CSSF calls on governments to restore safe merchant shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden 17 December 2023. The Container Ship Safety Forum e.V. (CSSF) urges governments worldwide…
Athens, 14th December 2023 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has granted an Approval in Principle to Greek company ERMA FIRST for its BLUE…
Descartes’ December Global Shipping Report: Panama drought impacting East and Gulf Coast Ports
ATLANTA, Georgia, December 7, 2023 – Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its December Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals.…
The conference kicked off this morning with an incredible 260 participants – a record-breaking turnout! Throughout the day we have two Keynote Presentations, a Panel Session focusing on the Drive for Efficiency and…
CONTAINER RATES ALERT: Upturn in the ocean freight shipping market proves to be a false dawn
Oslo, Norway – October 31, 2023 Any hopes of a revival in long-term ocean freight shipping rates were short-lived after the latest data from Oslo’s Xeneta indicated the market is…
In association with our friends at ship,energy, we are running the third annual Container Shipping Decarbonisation Survey to assess attitudes to decarbonisation and alternative fuel preferences. Liner companies have been early adopters of…
COSCO SHIPPING Taurus is the first vessel to be operated with shore power during successful ship integration test at HHLA Container Terminal Tollerortin Hamburg, Germany, marking a milestone for COSCO…
DNV’s surveyor in Korea has documented the building of the 23,660 TEU Berlin Express, Hapag-Lloyd’s new flagship, in photos. The largest ship under the German flag, the LNG-powered vessel is…
Hiya! First up, a focus on North American imports from Far East to the US West Coast or/and US East Coast, then a webinar brief and finally insight into on one of only three trade…
BV and Hanwha Ocean announce joint development project on the structural assessment of independent LNG fuel tanks for ultra large container ships
Paris-La Défense, France – 18th September, 2023: Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, and shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean have announced a Joint Development Project (JDP) on the…
As supply chain resilience becomes a priority for maritime stakeholders, container telematics could underpin a robust and transparent global logistics network. Over the past three years, global supply chain resilience…
Xeneta: I don’t think shippers should be complacent; we could be approaching a market shift (Ocean and Air)
Xeneta’s XSI – August: 12 Months of Downturn: Long-Term Ocean Freight Rates Dive Over 60%, While a Potential Market Shift Looms https://www.xeneta.com/blog/xeneta-shipping-index-xsi-august2023-12-months-of-downturn-long-term-ocean-freight-rates-dive-over-60-while-a-potential-market-shift-looms It’s important to note that this pattern differs…
Latest data from Xeneta is ‘a wake-up call’ for shippers, as we argue now is the time to negotiate long-term rates
Latest data from Xeneta is ‘a wake-up call’ for shippers, as we argue now is the time to negotiate long-term ratesXeneta sees a shift in ocean freight rates in Q3’23.…