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Shipping Mar, 25, 2024 0

Norcoast eyes strengthening cabotage in Brazil

Norcoast, a joint venture founded by Hapag-Lloyd and Norsul to operate in Brazil’s coastal shipping sector, kicked off its operations in February, banking on multimodality and door-to-door logistics. In an…
Shipping Mar, 21, 2024 0

Wilson Sons does unprecedented docking of aluminium ship Aqua Helix at its shipyard in Guarujá

Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, carried out, this month, at its shipyard in Guarujá (São Paulo), the docking of Aqua Helix — Fast Crew…
Shipping Mar, 18, 2024 0

DP World records stable EBITDA of US$5.1bn despite uncertain market environment

DP World saw its adjusted EBITDA increase by 2% to US$5.1bn across the year and remained resilient against market challenges caused by high inflation and escalating geopolitical tensions. Revenue rose…
Grains Mar, 13, 2024 0

Ukraine’s monthly seaborne farm exports seen 20% down

Ukraine’s agricultural maritime exports in March are expected to fall by 20% from February, Spike Brokers said on Wednesday (March 13). The brokerage, which tracks and publishes export statistics, gave…
Shipping Mar, 12, 2024 0

Russia-India trade route through Central Asia moves forward

Work on a long-planned shipping route connecting Russia with the Middle East and South Asia is moving forward as sanctions-hit Moscow seeks alternative markets for its products, creating a wide-ranging…
Shipping Mar, 12, 2024 0

Brazil’s ‘paperworkless’ program brings modernization and efficiency to ports

A seminar on the Porto Sem Papel (Paperworkless Port; free translation) project, part of a modernization and streamlining process for Brazilian ports, took place in Brasília on Friday (March 8).…
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Shipping Mar, 12, 2024 0

Half of the world’s commercial shipbuilding now stems from China

China emerged as a global power by turning itself into the world’s factory floor. It is expanding that power, and its military might, with another striking industrial feat: becoming the…
Shipping Mar, 11, 2024 0

WSJ: Two Canals, Two Big Problems—One Global Shipping Mess

More than 50 ships queued to cross the Panama Canal on a recent day—from tankers hauling propane to cargo ships packed with food. A prolonged drought has led the canal’s…
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Shipping Mar, 11, 2024 0

Antaq creates task force to assess cabotage services for rice transportation across Brazil

The National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) greenlit the formation of a task force on Thursday (07) to conduct an assessment of coastal shipping conditions for the distribution of Brazilian rice.…
Shipping Mar, 11, 2024 0

Maersk revises PSS from Far East to East Coast South America

Maersk has announced a revision of its Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Far East Asia to East Coast South America for all dry containers. The updated surcharge will…