Containers
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Maersk’s Skou calls for an end to government subsidies to rival lines
The CEO of Maersk used his prime position yesterday addressing the annual Singapore Maritime Lecture in front of a host…
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Weekly Broker: Resurgent dry bulk sees vessel inspections spike
The secondhand dry bulk carrier sale and purchase market remained firm for yet another week, with buyers focusing mostly on…
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MOL consolidates logistics business under new brand
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that it will expand its NVOCC business under the new unified brand name…
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Baltic Exchange and Freightos launches global container freight index
Baltic Exchange and digital container freight platform Freightos have jointly announced that the Freightos International Freight Index will now be…
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Gemadept Shipping snaps up feedermax from Tsurumi Kisen
Gemadept Shipping, an affiliate company of Vietnam’s port and logistics group Gemadept Corporation, is said to have purchased the 2009-built…
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Amann Shipping acquires feedermax boxship from Heung-A
Brunei-based container shipping operator Amann Shipping has acquired 2002-built feedermax containership Heung-A Venus from South Korean owner Heung-A Shipping for…
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CMA CGM moves for another feeder
In its latest weekly report online pricing portal VesselsValue lists French container shipping giant CMA CGM as moving for another…
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Hapag-Lloyd sets 2020 CO2 emissions target
Monday saw Hapag-Lloyd publish its first sustainability report. Within the report, the German containerline has committed to slashing CO2 emissions…
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OOCL teams with Microsoft to develop AI shipping solutions
Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) and Hong Kong’s Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL) have joined forces to look at how…
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Fire ravaged Maersk Honam reaches Jebel Ali
The fire ravaged Maersk Honam finally reached the anchorage at Jebel Ali port in Dubai yesterday. Hotspots are still burning…
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Wuhan Newport Changhai Container Shipping to order feeder boxship pair
Wuhan Newport Changhai Container Shipping, a regional shipping service provider on Yangtze River, is looking to order two 1,100 teu…
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New Italian line launched
A new shipping line was launched in Italy yesterday and is due to start operations early next month. ProCargo Line…
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CMA CGM takes 25% stake in CEVA Logistics
France’s CMA CGM has reached an agreement to acquire an equity stake of around 25% in CEVA Logistics. CMA CGM…
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Sinokor to take over 30 feeder boxships from Vroon
South Korean owner Sinokor Merchant Marine is taking over a fleet of 30 feeder containerships from Dutch owner Vroon, which…
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Weekly Broker: En bloc deals dominate
Activities in the secondhand bulker sale and purchase market kept up a steady trend this week after the market bounced…
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Hapag-Lloyd explores priority baggage concept for container shipping
Hapag-Lloyd is looking to take a leaf out the airlines in terms of revenue management. The German containerline is considering…
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Hot spots still to be extinguished on burnt Maersk Honam
Officials from Maersk Line tell Splash the fire ravaged 15,000 teu will dock at Jebel Ali in Dubai in the…
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Coco Vroon steps down
Coco Vroon has stepped down as managing director of Dutch owner Vroon, just days after the company announced an agreement…
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Destructive rate war emerging on Asia-Europe box tradelane
Rates on the all important Asia to Europe box tradelane have slumped to lows not seen for nearly two years…
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Shipwaves: Getting India to move digitally
Shipwaves, India’s first online marketplace for ocean freight, is changing shipping on the sub-continent. According to Athahar Mohammed, co-founder of…
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