Containers
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CMA CGM opts for biomethane
CMA CGM is rolling out the first liner offering based on biomethane in May this year. The French containerline giant…
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CMA CGM Jacques Saade sets new teu world record
The , the world’s largest LNG-powered containership, has broken its own world record, carrying the highest number of full containers…
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Dutch firm markets ‘one-way’ containers
Some 20m ocean containers move across the planet, carrying freight to every corner of the globe. After being unloaded at…
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Buoyant liners add record numbers of newbuilds
March saw a stunning 866,060 teu of new tonnage ordered, almost the same as was contracted throughout the whole of…
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FMC vows to get to the bottom of the ongoing container crunch hammering US supply chains
The Federal Maritime Commission, America’s shipping regulator, met virtually and in closed session yesterday to discuss developments in the ongoing…
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Top carriers adopting DCSA track and trace standards
Nine of the container-shipping industry’s top carriers – the members of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA): CMA CGM, Evergreen,…
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Boardroom shuffle at PIL
There has been a significant changing of the guard in the boardroom of Pacific International Lines (PIL) in the wake…
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Temas buys two Maersk ships
Indonesian domestic carrier Temas Line has bought the 1,092 teu sisterships Maersk Arizona and Maersk Arkansas from AP Moller-Maersk, according…
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Admiral adds to its ranks with boxship purchases
Admiral Container Lines, a carrier focusing on routes between Israel, Turkey and the Black Sea, has bought the 990 teu…
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Ruiyang in for six 2,500 teu ships at Changhong
China’s Ruiyang Shipping is rapidly expanding, ordering another six boxships on top of 12 it contracted in January. Ruiyang has…
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Sea Consortium books new boxships at Zhoushan Changhong
Singapore’s Sea Consortium has reportedly signed shipbuilding contracts with China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for the construction of three 3,100…
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Seaspan snaps up 8,500 teu boxship pair
Atlas subsidiary Seaspan Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire two 8,500 teu scrubber-fitted containerships. The boxship pair will…
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Straits Orient Lines adds another boxship, taking fleet to 12
Straits Orient Lines Singapore, part of Transworld Group Singapore, said Monday it has taken delivery of 1,155 teu feeder vessel…
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MSC tipped to be behind CSSC $1.56bn boxship bonanza
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has reportedly placed an order at China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for thirteen 16,000 teu container…
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Global Feeder Shipping takes Nordic Hamburg boxship
Dubai-based feeder boxship operator Global Feeder Shipping (GFS) has been revealed as the buyer of 2005-built panamax boxship . The…
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Egypt may file $1bn claim for Suez Canal calamity
Egypt could be lining up a $1bn claim in damages after the 20,388 teu giant container vessel caused a headline…
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MOL’s new boss outlines priorities
Mitsui OSK Lines’s (MOL) new boss, Takeshi Hashimoto, has outlined his priorities for the coming decade on assuming the presidency…
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Meriaura lays out new carbon neutral concept
Finnish shipowner Meriaura Group has started the preparation and design of a transport concept that targets 100% carbon neutrality by…
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Splash Extra: Secondhand prices soar
Soaring secondhand ship prices, rapidly narrowing the gap with newbuilds, forms the lead article in the March issue of Splash…
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Citing ‘operational challenges’, THE Alliance delays network reorganisation
Faced with extreme supply chain issues roiling global trade, THE Alliance has decided to delay the implementation of its new…
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