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Shipping Jan, 29, 2024 0

Maersk names first vessel of its methanol-enabled fleet “Ane Maersk”

The world’s first large methanol-enabled container vessel has been named “Ane Mærsk” at a ceremony in the shipyard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) in Ulsan, South Korea. The…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 26, 2024 0

Israeli ZIM holds inaugural call for ZGT service at Brazil’s Paranagua Terminal

On January 24th, the docking of the vessel Bright marked the inauguration of the twentieth weekly service at the Paranaguá Container Terminal. Operated by the Israeli carrier ZIM, the ZIM…
Shipping Jan, 24, 2024 0

FT: Red Sea reroutings to further disrupt car supply chains, warn shipping executives

Carmakers, already struggling with supply chain problems, face further disruptions because of the Red Sea security problems as car-carrying vessels are undergoing reroutings, shipping executives have warned. Lasse Kristoffersen, chief…
Shipping Jan, 23, 2024 0

Illegal Vessel Dismantling Market Takes Heavy Toll in South Asia

Every 12 months, approximately 500 to 700 large ships reach the end of their operational life and need to be decommissioned worldwide, according to the International Labour Organization. Out of…
Shipping Jan, 23, 2024 0

ONE orders 12 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel container ships

Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has placed an order for twelve 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel vessels, aiming to meet its sustainability goals. With an expected delivery of 2027,…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 23, 2024 0

São Paulo Pilots’ Timely Action Averts Incident At Port of Santos

Unexpectedly strong wind gusts of 52 knots (approximately 100 km per hour) around 7:30 PM last Friday (19) caused the mooring cables of the MSC Adonis, docked at berth 1…
Shipping Jan, 19, 2024 0

Airstrikes on Yemen bring new level of chaos to shipping in southern Red Sea

The U.S. and U.K.’s decision to hit back at Houthi militants after weeks of attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea has only escalated the chaos across the shipping…
Shipping Jan, 19, 2024 0

Maersk says winter weather, Red Sea disruption cause congestion

Weather-related disruption at ports in northern Europe and the diversion of vessels away from the Red Sea are causing congestion at container terminals, A.P. Moller-Maersk, opens new tab said in…
Shipping Jan, 17, 2024 0

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd enter into operational cooperation agreement

Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) and Maersk A/S, an entity under A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), have signed an agreement for a new long-term operational collaboration called ”Gemini Cooperation”, which will start…
Shipping Jan, 16, 2024 0

Lula Sanctions Law Upholding Pilotage Interests Following Dispute with the Navy

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sanctioned a law without any vetoes on Monday (15), regulating the pilotage activity and favoring pilots (responsible for maneuvering ships in ports) in…