TRITON breaks the 15,000 TEU Neopanamax barrier

Evergreen claims the world’s first installation of an onboard carbon capture system on a Neopanamax containership.

Container shipping companies are responding to the rising cost of using the Panama Canal by charging their customers additional fees.

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has had to impose further restrictions on vessel transits as a result of the country’s driest October in 73 years. Since April, the ACP has been forced to cut the navigable draught in the canal and the number of daily transits because of the region’s drought and to ensure the safe passage of its customers’ ships.

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) continues to implement measures to ensure that a sufficient supply of fresh water is available in the lakes and reservoirs for both the country’s population and the locks in the canal.

Phase I of Kaohsiung’s new automated container terminal began operations this month.

Carrier asserts that US$676,200 payment for mitigation work in the Chesapeake Bay is not a fine or penalty.