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Sluggish prospects for multipurpose ships

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In its latest outlook on the multipurpose shipping sector, Drewry Maritime Advisors predicted that while demand for multipurpose ships would be sluggish over the next two years or so, prospects for project cargo carriers would be better

Building boom in American ports

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Despite Trump’s protectionist-led trade policies, imports into the United States climbed strongly in 2018

Ocean inks new clause and plans schedules

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The members of the Ocean Alliance, which comprise China Cosco Shipping, CMA CGM, Evergreen and OOCL, have announced their service offerings and schedules for year three, and signed an extension clause

Open loop scrubber bans

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Singapore, key ports in China and Fujairah in the UAE have all recently announced bans on the use of open loop scrubbers in their coastal waters.

Cooking stink bugs before shipping

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HHLA affiliate Unikai has come up with what it claims is a unique method for preparing vehicles for pest-free transport to Australia and New Zealand.

Auto straddles for Pier 400

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A major battle is looming in Los Angeles after APM Terminals made it known that it plans to prepare its massive Pier 400 terminal to operate as an automated straddle carrier facility.

Civitavecchia court judgement postponed

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The Lazio regional administrative court (TAR) has postponed until June a ruling on a dispute involving two operators in the Port of Civitavecchia, Roma Container Terminal (RCT), which is an affiliate of MSC, and Civitavecchia Fruit & Forest Terminal (CFFT), which is owned by Antwerp based port and logistics company Noord Natie

Visy Area asset tracking system launched

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At the recent TOC Americas conference in Panama, John Lund from Visy gave a presentation on artificial intelligence (AI) for gate and yard automation, where he discussed how Visy is able to use cameras to identify and track assets over their journey through a container terminal.