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Ports and Terminals Dec, 06, 2023 0

Studies Reveal Inland Navigation Could Boost Port of Santos Efficiency

Favored by nature, the Port of Santos region needs only investments in navigation to unlock its full waterway potential and balance out its freight transport matrix. João Gomes Ribeiro Neto,…
Shipping Dec, 06, 2023 0

Panama Canal Jam Sends Ships Sailing Continents Out of Way

The Panama Canal, the century-old engineering marvel that revolutionized global trade, is being squeezed shut by drought and forcing shippers worldwide to face a painful choice to avoid jam. They…
Shipping Dec, 05, 2023 0

Ammonia-powered ship expected to start sailing in 2026

The world’s first Ammonia-powered cargo ship is set to start sailing in 2026 as part of the Yara Eyde ship project. Yara Clean Ammonia, North Sea Container Line, and Yara…
Shipping Dec, 04, 2023 0

Shipping CEOs join forces to accelerate shipping industry decarbonization

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of major global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urging the…
containers
Shipping Dec, 01, 2023 0

Hapag-Lloyd to implement surcharge over drought on Panama Canal

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a surcharge on cargo transportation due to the drought effects at the Panama Canal, resulting in draft limitations. “Confronted with the most severe drought the Panama Canal…
Antaq
Shipping Dec, 01, 2023 0

ANTAQ participates in IMO and PIANC summits

The Brazilian Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) participated in two international missions this week. It attended the 33rd General Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, England, and the…
Shipping Dec, 01, 2023 0

Brazil Senate exempts shipments from North, Northeast regions from AFRMM tax

The Brazilian Congress’ Infrastructure Commission approved the bill (PL 1765/2019) that exempts, until 2031, shipments to or from the North and Northeast of the country from paying the Additional Freight…
Shipping Nov, 30, 2023 0

Seaborne reefer trade to contract for the second consecutive year

In the final quarter of the year, the outlook for seaborne reefer trade has weakened with cargo demand now expected to post a second consecutive year of decline. Meanwhile, transit…
Shipping Nov, 30, 2023 0

Maersk joins Red Sea exodus

Ships with links to Israel are diverting in greater numbers from the Red and Arabian Seas following a series of attacks over the past 11 days by Houthis, Iranians and…
Shipping Nov, 30, 2023 0

ONE to assess viability of wind propulsion on feeder vessels

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is set to install two containerised wind assist devices, known as VentoFoil containers, on the 1,036 teu feeder vessel MV Kalamazoo as part of its new trial aimed…