North India's first LNG station in an MMLP inaugurated at CONCOR's Khatuwas
Top government functionaries to grace Gujarat Junction 2024 on December 20 in Gandhidham
Deendayal Port Authority engages with stakeholders to further the container business
Sustainability to be a factor in Rotterdam port tariffs from next year
Availability of Harbour Mobile Cranes at Chennai Port's Jawahar Dock Berths
AP looks for global tie-ups to develop ports
CMA CGM PSS from the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East Gulf, Red Sea & Egypt to the US East Coast & US Gulf
Layup charge for vessels refusing to berth at Hazira
GDP to grow by 7.2 pc in 2024, says Moody's
CBDT launches Compliance-Cum-Awareness Campaign for AY 2024-25 to assist taxpayers in accurately completing Schedule Foreign Assets and reporting income from foreign sources in ITR
First container export shipment of banana to Russia flagged off from JNPA's Centralized Parking Plaza
Imports from China up 9.8 pc during April.-Oct.
COSCO SHIPPING inaugurates key port in Peru
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GTI embraces sustainable future with ETT pilot project
Surge in merchandise exports amidst global uncertainty an encouraging sign of revival: FIEO President
Canadian Minister of Labour intervenes in port disputes Canadian Minister of Labour Steven MacKinnon on Tuesday moved to intervene in port labor disputes in Montreal, Vancouver and Quebec City by asking the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to order an
VIDEO: Offshore wind boosts American manufacturing Released this week by Oceantic Network, the new video "American Manufacturing for Offshore Wind," highlights the transformative impact offshore wind energy is having on manufacturers across the United States. Hundreds of companies
Weekly Analysis of Container Shipping Stock Prices The container shipping industry remains sensitive to global trade flows, geopolitical tensions, and macroeconomic indicators. This week's stock performance reflects an environment of cautious optimism, influenced by varying trends in consumer demand, ongoing challenges in global supply chains, and fluctuating fuel prices. Here's a company-specific breakdown of their stock movements over the week
Assessing Maritime Security Risks in Key Global Shipping Corridors Maritime security is crucial for the stability of global trade, particularly in vital shipping corridors like the Bay of Guinea, the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, which are integral to the movement of goods worldwide. These areas, however, confront unique challenges and risks that could disrupt international commerce, including piracy, political instability, and state fragility. A recent report b
Peruvian COSCO terminal commences operations Located along the central Peruvian coastline, approximately 78 kilometers north of Lima, Chancay Port marks COSCO SHIPPING's first green and smart port investment in South America. The inauguration ceremony took place in Peru on 14 November, with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Peruvian President Dina Boluarte participating via video link. This natural deep-water port benefits from a strategic g
How to Prepare for a Career in Container Shipping as a Marketing Student Container shipping plays a major role in the global economy. Each year, billions of tons of goods move across the oceans, including furniture, electronics, vehicles, and food. The efficiency of this industry has grown economies globally, making it one of the most lucrative and stable career paths for marketing students. In fact, many turn to marketing assignment help - a service that has helped t
Revolutionizing Insurance Insights Through Smart Data Aggregation With the rise of modern digital devices and fast-paced communication bestowed upon us by the gift of high-speed internet, people are starting to take instant access to information for granted. The availability of various goods and services, easily accessible through a few touches of the screen, highlights the constant rise of standards for the client base. Following the same attitude, customers i
PIL introduces new service connecting UAE with Iraq Pacific International Lines (PIL) is set to launch a new weekly feeder service connecting Jebel Ali in the UAE to Umm Qasr in Iraq. This service, named the Iraq Feeder Service (IQF), aims to bolster the company's coverage and connectivity within the Middle East region and is designed to complement PIL's primary Middle East offering, the Gulf China Service (GCS). As a specialized feeder service, t
Port of Hamburg reaches 5.8 million TEUs in 2024 so far Container throughput at the Port of Hamburg reached 5.8 million TEUs in the first nine months of 2024, maintaining nearly the same level as the previous year. A slight increase was noted in the handling of loaded containers, along with growth in general cargo. "Rail forwarding, a cornerstone of sustainable transport, also showed positive development during this period. As Europe's largest rail po
South Korea's Jeju island eyes container shipping link This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The Content! If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Container News .
SeaLead opens new office in South Korea SeaLead has officially launched its new office in Seoul, South Korea aiming to expand its presence in East Asia and capitalize on the region's burgeoning intra-Asia trade. The Seoul office will serve as a regional hub, connecting logistics providers, freight forwarders, local manufacturers, and exporters with SeaLead's global network and enhanced shipping solutions. "Our new office in Seoul reinf
Empowering Global Research in Education: How AI-Powered Thesis Generators Drive Academic Innovation In recent years, AI has steadily woven itself into the fabric of academia, reshaping research, learning, and the development of new ideas. Online tools such as the AI Thesis Generator and AI Thesis Builder, with MyStylus Thesis Statement Writer leading the way, automate the generation of research thesis statements while also providing students with accessible, precise guidance in their work. Whi
Kuehne+Nagel acquires majority stake in IMC Logistics Global transport and logistics company Kuehne+Nagel has acquired a 51% stake in IMC Logistics, a marine drayage provider in the United States. With this move, Kuehne+Nagel aims to strengthen its access to a key logistics network in North America, enhancing its ability to offer flexible transportation solutions amid growing supply chain disruptions. "The Kuehne+Nagel strategy is based on organic g
Hapag-Lloyd applies emergency space contingency surcharge from Latin America to West Africa German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new Emergency Space Contingency (ESC) surcharge for reefer cargo from Chile, Peru and Ecuador to West Africa. The surcharge of US$300 per container will apply from 1 December to all reefer boxes and will be valid until further notice. Hapag-Lloyd noted that the West Africa region includes Angola, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic o
Gulftainer and VertomCory to create strategic shipping joint venture Gulftainer, a global operator of ports and terminals, and VertomCory, a port agency servicing the shipping and logistics sector, announced their plans to establish a strategic joint venture in the Middle East and the United States. The joint venture will offer a comprehensive range of services, including vessel and port agency, customs clearance, logistics, offshore supply, consumables, bunkering
Is trade war inevitable after US election result? Much has been made of Donald Trump's rhetoric ahead of last week's election win, with the threat of major import duties to be levied on all goods into the United States from Asia and Europe, with a particular emphasis on Chinese freight. As a result of Trump's election promises, many analysts expect a rapid increase in tariffs after the presidential handover on 20 January, with the first import d
Long Beach breaks record with nearly 1 million TEUs in a single month The Port of Long Beach moved nearly 1 million TEUs in October, marking its busiest month in its 113-year history. This record-breaking volume was driven by strong demand for holiday goods and delayed container ship arrivals caused by a nearby traffic incident and fire that affected some terminal operations at the end of September. "We appreciate the hard work of our waterfront workforce and termi
Georgia Ports nears 500,000 TEUs in October In October, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) reported 494,261 TEUs, marking an increase of over 45,000 TEUs, or 10% compared to the same month last year. This was GPA's third-highest October on record, following 2021 and 2022 when the Port of Savannah processed over half a million TEUs. "Despite the cargo increases this year, many customers continue to divert to the US West Coast while the contr
ZIM launches campaign to build US team ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has launched a new Employer Brand Campaign to attract top talents to its offices in the United States. With the slogan "Hear the Difference. See the Difference. Be the Difference," ZIM emphasizes the importance of a strong employer brand to connect with skilled professionals. This campaign was crafted using insights from ZIM's employees, ensuring its messages auth
ONE and Seaspan jointly establish technical ship management firm Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Seaspan Corporation have announced the establishment of OneSea Solutions (ONESEA), a solutions provider focused on technical ship management and maritime talent development. ONESEA is jointly owned and operated by the two partners, aiming to leverage the experience and expertise of both companies. Headquartered in Singapore, ONESEA will offer technical ship managem
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HHLA reports US$1.2 billion revenue in 9M 2024 Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has announced strong revenue and earnings growth in the first nine months of 2024. In the Container segment, volumes at HHLA terminals rose by 0.9% to 4,496,000 TEUs, while Hamburg terminals maintained steady throughput, up slightly by 0.2% year-on-year. Although the Far East and Middle East volumes declined, HHLA recorded strong growth in the North and Sout
Bourbon to support exploration drilling off Namibia French offshore vessel player Bourbon has been awarded a new fully integrated logistics contract by an oil and gas major to support its exploration campaign and the drilling of its first well off southern Namibia. The contract's scope covers international shipment and customs clearance of the equipment required for the drilling campaign from Houston, Singapore, ...
ONE and Seaspan debut shipmanagement venture in Singapore Singapore has a new shipmanager. Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Seaspan have formed ONESEA Solutions to manage owned and chartered-in ONE ships. Raman Handa, a long-term Seaspan shipmanager, has been appointed the CEO of ONESEA. He commented today, "ONESEA marks the evolution of the partnership between ONE and Seaspan, as it seeks to harness the ...
China stretches lead at the top of shipbuilding stakes China's grip on global shipbuilding is growing ever stronger, building a sizeable gap from second place, South Korea, with some warning the dominance the People's Republic exerts in this construction sector could become an early target from the incoming Donald Trump administration in the US. At the start of the century, China accounted for less ...
SOCAR, Masdar, and ACWA looking to develop 3.5GW of offshore wind in Azerbaijan State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar and water desalination firm ACWA Power to develop 3.5GW of offshore wind projects in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. The potential projects would be Azerbaijan's first offshore wind farms. Apart ...
Höegh Autoliners renews long-term transport deals Norwegian car carrier player Höegh Autoliners has renewed several long-term contracts with a major international car producer for transport of cars in various trade lanes. The company said the duration of the contracts is three years and that it had already started to ship cargo under some of the contracts. "The customer aligns with our ...
Venkatraman Sheshashayee: Sixty is the New Assassin Shesh, or Venkatraman Sheshashayee, is a retired CEO living in Singapore whose first novel, Sixty is the New Assassin, will be made available to buy on Amazon come Monday. Armed with degrees in marine engineering and management, he first sailed across half the known world and then built businesses across most of the rest of ...
Call to create new UN body to focus on maritime security A new 77-page report from the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) has suggested the UN needs a whole new body to address growing maritime security concerns around the world. The report suggests the UN lacks an institutional structure to address maritime security comprehensively. "Neither the General Assembly's ocean affairs and law of the ...
US sanctions Syrian tanker firm The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 26 companies, individuals, and vessels associated with the Al-Qatirji Company, a Syrian conglomerate responsible, OFAC maintains, for generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force and the Houthis through the sale of Iranian oil ...
Fleet Management at 30: How the business of shipmanagement is changing in the 2020s Splash has launched a special publication to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Fleet Management, the world's second-largest shipmanager. The new magazine comes at a pivotal time for the Hong Kong manager as it prepares for a change of leadership with Kishore Rajvanshy, the founding managing director of the company, handing over the day-to-day reins to ...
US announces $580m in port grants The Biden administration has announced nearly $580m for 31 port improvement projects in 15 states and one territory
Former shipping minister calls on industry to take action on sexual assault, harassment and bullying Despite 'plenty of dialogue' about the impact of mental health of the world's 1.8m seafarers, maritime leaders and regulators must...
Have your say! The Lloyd's List Shipping Outlook Survey: 2025 and beyond Have your say in our annual Shipping Outlook: 2025 and beyond survey, where we assess market sentiment on the key...
Container rate rebound loses momentum as transpacific weakens Spot rates from Asia to the US west coast are falling despite import frontloading owing to port strike and Trump...
Port of Montreal operations to resume on Saturday Operations at the port of Montreal's box terminals are set to resume Saturday morning after a Canadian labour tribunal ordered...
Weak German economy hits trade at Hamburg Germany's biggest port blamed a weak economy and the conflicts in the Red Sea and Ukraine for a 3% drop-off...
How worried should we really be about cyber security? Lloyd's List reporter Joshua Minchin talks to cyber security experts to assess the current threat level to shipping and ask...
'Different feel' to policy year justifies P&I rate hikes, argues UK Club's Taylor 'We are seeing a much more expensive pool than we have done for a couple of years. The big question...
ONE brings shipmanagement function in-house with Seaspan joint venture Sixth-largest containership operator confirms establishment of Singapore-headquartered OneSea Solutions, which will be jointly owned by tonnage provider Seaspan, in which...
Experts highlight challenges curbing China's green methanol progress High costs, technological bottlenecks and even geo-politics are constraining the development of green methanol in China. Yet nowhere is seen...
One year after the Galaxy Leader hijack, it's time to free the crew Future of car carrier and those on board need not rest on settlement to Gaza war
Greek shipowners return to lift Russia crude as oil price falls below G7 cap Despite a price drop in oil price, tankers from the dark fleet, and Russia-owned ships - including those sanctioned by the...
Zemba confident shipping will deliver on e-fuels this time Zemba's first tender was a landmark in the decarbonisation of shipping. The green freight buyers' club hopes its second call...
China builds share of global newbuilding orderbook to over 70% Regardless of any mooted protectionist efforts, Chinese shipyards can expect to maintain an edge with most shipowners and investors owing...
Xi inaugurates Chancay port in Peru, unveiling the China-Latin America corridor Peru anticipates that the port will serve as a strategic hub for the region, enhancing trade links with the Asia-Pacific...
Daily Briefing Habben Jansen hopes customers will choose quality as Gemini launch nears | Sums to go green aren't adding up, shipping's...
Prolonged US freight 'recession' to drag into 2025: transportation executives Shippers, brokers and trucking executives at a Traffic Club of Chicago forum all said the long freight downturn isn't finished -- but are hopeful it's nearing an end.
Brazil exports feel impact of congestion woes as empty equipment remains limited Mounting congestion brought on by peak season volumes and port construction is making it difficult for exporters in Brazil to secure empty boxes.
Cosco shareholders back $2.2 billion order for 12 methanol-fueled ships The order for the 14,000-TEU ships continues the tussle between methanol and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the preferred fuel for the next generation of container ships.
US spot intermodal savings dipped in Q3, but remained above historical norms While intermodal providers increased pricing in Southern California, truckload carriers also raised rates as demand grew with surging port volumes, negating any modal shifts based on budgetary concerns, the latest Journal of Commerce Intermodal Savings Index showed.
Norwegian taxman files bankruptcy claim against hydrogen fuel cell firm Teco 2030 Action against Narvik production base was followed by petition against parent company as guarantor
London Club announces rate target for 2025 after first-half underwriting loss Major clubs have announced planned premium rises after increases in claims following two quiet years
Seapeak buys Navigare Capital Partners' three-year-old LNG carrier What price a modern secondhand LNG carrier with time charter?
Sovcomflot profit and cash pile shrink as sanctions bite deeper But Russian state shipowner still raking in hundreds of millions of dollars from tankers and gas carriers
Xi leads celebrations for $1.3bn Peru port set to create Cosco shipping hub First phase is just the beginning as Belt and Road project takes off
MISC in talks for $3.3bn offshore shipping tie-up with Bumi Armada Malaysian groups could unify FPSO and floating gas storage fleets
Arc7 LNG carrier laden with Russian cargo from Yamal plant turned away by Germany Elsewhere Russia's shadow fleet parks up as sanctions bite
Master arrested in Greece after ship hits rock is accused of being in a 'drunken state' Seafarer may get off lightly as no serious damage or injury was caused in 11 November incident
Wavelength podcast: sharing fuel benchmarking profits, and the commodities bull run Plus: calling time on shipowners' appetite for cyber risk
Cargotec sells ship equipment maker MacGregor to Triton for $500m Cargotec to change name to Hiab after transformation
New York trader Jane Street reveals $162m stake in container line Zim US group becomes largest institutional investor in Israeli owner
Legal risks rise for shipping 'up and down the value chain' as FuelEU Maritime looms Potential for litigation higher than Emissions Trading System as emissions law puts carbon intensity limits on fuel used by shipping
Seaspan and Ocean Network Express forge ship management venture World's largest boxship owner and Japanese carrier cooperate on technical management
Yang Ming ship collision ends in legal dispute over meat cargo Lawsuit by Japanese food companies involves three other liner operators
US sanctions Syrian conglomerate's tanker fleet for bankrolling Iran's Quds Force and the Houthis Treasury blacklists new leadership after death of leader known as 'the Whale'
Shadow fleet VLCC linked to Russian oil transfer off Spanish enclave Oil analytics company Kpler tracks the Atila loading crude from shadow fleet tankers
Purus brings in new commercial chief Hakon Vevang from Edda Wind UK shipowner adds to management team again as fleet grows
Shadow tanker fleet's share of Russian oil shipments reaches record level Data from S&P Global shows Putin regime can draw on nearly 600 tankers to keep exports flowing
Two top CSSC executives under graft investigation by Chinese authorities CSSC chairman Wen Gang and vice president Du Gang said to be held in custody in Beijing
Hoegh Autoliners clinches contract extensions worth more than $100m Unnamed car maker agrees to use company vessels for a further three years
Unions returning to work at Canada ports The Canada Industrial Relations Board ordered port operations to resume in British Columbia and Montreal after lockouts of union dockworkers halted container traffic.
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