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MOL consolidates logistics business under new brand

April 26th, 20180 Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that it will expand its NVOCC business under the new unified brand name MOL Worldwide Logistics. Following a...

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Intermarine transfers leasehold of terminals on Houston Ship Channel to Watco

April 25th, 20180 Houston-based ocean transportation and marine logistics services company Intermarine has transferred its Industrial Terminals facility to Pittsburg, Kansas-based Watco,...

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Anti-corruption police interview Vincent Bolloré

April 25th, 20180 Vincent Bolloré, one of the most famous names in French maritime transport, has been taken in for questions by anti-corruption police near Paris. The police are...

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CMA CGM takes 25% stake in CEVA Logistics

April 20th, 20180 France’s CMA CGM has reached an agreement to acquire an equity stake of around 25% in CEVA Logistics. CMA CGM will subscribe to between 380m and 450m Swiss Francs...

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Freeport LNG postpones expected start date for export terminal

April 20th, 20180 Freeport LNG has postponed the expected start date for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal near to Freeport, Texas, according to Reuters. Without giving a...

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Egypt to keep ports open 24 hours a day

April 19th, 20180 Egypt has decided to keep its ports running for 24 hours a day, up from 16 currently, to cut “long waiting times”, transportation minister Hesham Arafat revealed...

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Ports of LA and Long Beach offer funding for technology that reduces air pollution

April 19th, 20180 The two largest seaports in the US, Los Angeles and Long Beach, are offering millions in seed money for innovations that improve air quality in and around the two San...

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International Transport Forum calls for greater, more harmonised use of port-based incentives

April 18th, 201820 Port-based financial incentives to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions currently remain marginal, however greater, more focused application of these green payments...

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CMA CGM inks Nigerian terminal deal

April 17th, 20180 CMA CGM Group has signed a memorandum of agreement with Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise (LPLE), the promoters of Nigeria’s Lekki Deep Sea Port, to operate the port’s...

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Enterprise Products Partners acquires land for expansion of hydrocarbon terminal on Houston Ship Channel

April 16th, 20180 Houston, Texas-based midstream oil company Enterprise Products Partners (EPP) has announced an expansion of its Enterprise Hydrocarbon Terminal (EHT) on a newly acquired...

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Indonesia Kendaraan Terminal eyes IPO in July

April 13th, 20180 Indonesia car terminal operator Indonesia Kendaraan Terminal (IKT), a unit of state-owned port operator Pelindo II, has announced a plan to conduct an initial public...

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Port of Rotterdam calls for carbon tax

April 13th, 20181 The Port of Rotterdam Authority is calling on the Dutch Government to form a coalition with countries in northwest Europe to create a new carbon tax. The port...

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Zhejiang Port Group secures $12.7bn credit facility from China Construction Bank

April 12th, 20180 Zhejiang Port Investment Operation Group (Zhejiang Port Group), the integrated port operating platform of Zhejiang province, has signed a strategic agreement with China...

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Icon Infrastructure buys into Salerno port

April 12th, 20180 UK-based fund Icon Infrastructure has bought into the port of Salerno in southern Italy. Icon has a 45% stake in Spinelli Group which just announced it has sealed a deal...

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Port of Gulfport signs expansion deal with Turkish firm Yilport

April 11th, 20180 Mississippi State Port Authority and Turkish firm Yilport Holdings have signed a letter of intent (LOI) regarding expansion of the Port of Gulfport. The port is...

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LNG not shipping’s green panacea, as IEA warns of ‘huge disruption’ over looming 2020 sulphur cap
A report out this week suggests LNG is not the panacea for shipping’s fuel concerns now that... Apr 19th, 2018 inEnvironment
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... Apr 19th, 2018 inContainers
Weekly Broker: En bloc deals dominate
Activities in the secondhand bulker sale and purchase market kept up a steady trend this week after... Apr 19th, 2018 inOperations
Grindrod completes historic sale of its bunker division
South African transport giant Grindrod has sold its bunker subsidiary, Unicorn Bunker Services, for... Apr 19th, 2018 inBunkering
Lessons for effective and sustainable safety communications in the logistics industry
Des McGowan from Insync ponders whether we should focus on safety compliance or safety... Apr 19th, 2018 inContributions
International Transport Forum calls for greater, more harmonised use of port-based incentives
Port-based financial incentives to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions currently remain... Apr 18th, 2018 inEnvironment

Tsakos finds a buyer for its oldest VLCC

Klaveness launches dedicated new combination carrier company

Vincent Bolloré charged with corruption

Troubled kamsarmax arrested and set for auction

Vantage Drilling jackup awarded Gabon contract by Total

Erin Energy files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

McDermott management stands firm in face of growing Subsea 7 overtures

Norvic Shipping: Fleet about to broach the century mark

19 tankers being held by Houthis in Yemen

KOTC splashes for four MRs at Hyundai Mipo

Former BP boss Browne joins Israeli maritime startup’s board

KOTC tanker fleet set to double through to 2040

Captain of bulker that sparked huge Indonesian oil spill faces lengthy jail sentence

Sembcorp Marine and GTT sign licensing agreement

MOL consolidates logistics business under new brand

Singapore collaboration to develop autonomous vessels

Shenghang Shipping looks to establish financial leasing arm

Lawsuits pile up against embattled Noble Group

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding acquires major stake in domestic bulker owner

CSC Phoenix reports risk of capacity shortage

Vincent Bolloré charged with corruption