Jumbo signs for LNG-powered offshore construction vessel
NewsJumbo has signed a LOI with China Merchants Industry Holdings for the provision of the detailed engineering and construction of a new DP2 he...
Flushing shortsea terminal probing is extended
NewsThe Kramer Group has extended marketing research for its possible shortsea container terminal in Vlissingen (Flushing) until the end of Dece...
Reefer rates on the radar
NewsWith many players in reefer transport expecting reefer shipping rates to rise, freight rate benchmarking and intelligence agency Xeneta has ...
MacGregor books MSC upgrades
NewsMacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received orders to optimise the container carrying capabilities of 31 Mediterranean Shipping Company vessel...
Target 17% reduction in CO2E by 2020
NewsHapag-Lloyd and Kuehne + Nagel have agreed to a 17% CO2 reduction by 2020 compared to as they aim to develop long-term solutions for contain...
OPDR merged into MacAndrews
NewsCMA CGM is consolidating its European shortsea affiliates into one company with effect from 1st January 2018...
Maersk closes deal for Hamburg Süd
NewsOn 30 November 2017, Maersk Line officially completed its transaction with Germany’s Oetker Group and took full control of Hamburg Süd. T...
Milaha starts Colombo/Chittagong link
NewsQatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate Milaha has started a new feeder link between the Sri Lankan port of Colombo and Ch...
20,000 TEU mega ships for Yang Ming and HMM
NewsBoth Seoul-based Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Taipei-headquartered Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp are considering ordering ships capab...
Canada-Hamburg trade booms as CETA arrives
NewsContainer traffic between Hamburg and Halifax has increased significantly in the lead up to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (...
Yang Ming and TIPC get closer to boost Taiwan
NewsYang Ming Marine Transport Corp and government-controlled Taiwan International Ports Corp (TIPC), which is responsible for the operation and...
Special rolltrailers for tramway transports
NewsNorway-based PCTC operator Höegh Autoliners has come up with an innovative way of transporting tramway sets as one unit. The shipment conce...
Maersk Line closes Hamburg Süd acquisition
NewsAfter completing regulatory approvals in 23 jurisdictions, Maersk Line has closed its €3.7 billion acquisition of Hamburg Süd from the Oe...
IRU demands open access post-Brexit
NewsCustoms and access to the road haulage market must top the road transport agenda of the Brexit negotiators, states the IRU, adding that fail...
Langh Tech scrubbers/EGR for containership newbuildings
NewsLangh Tech will deliver hybrid exhaust gas scrubbers and EGR water treatment systems to 2,150 TEU container vessels on order at Guangzhou We...