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MARCH 4, 2025

Shippers from across the spectrum to be part of CTL BHP International Expo & Conference 2025 DPA takes crucial step towards becoming a Green Hydrogen Hub VOC Port formally inaugurates and takes over Berth-7 Central Warehousing Corporation celebrates 69th Foundation Day Mumbai Port conducting All India Major Ports Hockey Tournament 2024-25 Kandla Container Terminal achieves new landmarks Proposed fees on China-built box vessels entering US ports seen having unintended consequences Update on shifting of vessel working at IFFCO Jetty India's growth momentum to continue with 6.7 pc in QE March: Morgan Stanley LogiTHON 2025 gears up with 1,000+ registrations from 200+ colleges Major Ports discuss land, assets and port-led industrialisation

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MARCH 34, 2025

UPS logistics facility in Dubai South Sanofi partners with K+N in Turkey Robust performance amid uncertainty Menzies expanding in India GBRf adopts HVO for biomass transport DHL adding electric-vehicle capacities Röhlig fortifies Americas leadership "Curiosity of the Day" Preparing South America's first ACCS Ro-ro JV by Noatum and Erkport Locos with ETCS by DB Cargo BPost Group with leadership changes

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MARCH 3, 2025

'Think again' call - China ship fee would double US export costs CMA CGM posts 'solid' 2024 results, but sees choppy waters ahead OceanX: CMA beats M�rsk (again) as MSC sails away and rates slide News in Brief Podcast | Week 9 | Sanctions, executive orders and rates PSA completes early exit from box terminal concession at India's VOC Postcard from Seattle and Tacoma Liege Airport wants to grow as a main hub for flowers, but investment needed E-commerce wave triggers terminal construction at Montevideo Airport Cosco JV with BLG will ease the way for Chinese cars into Germany MSC box ship hit by Russian missile in Odessa

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MARCH 3, 2025

With Vard on board, NAVHYS project aims to develop liquid hydrogen fueled SOV Building on its experience of using liquid hydrogen as a fuel for Ariane rockets, France's ArianeGroup has launched the European NAVHYS project. Partners in the project, which is co-funded by the EU, Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy inaugurates new LNG/ammonia bunkering station skid With more new ships being ordered with alternative fuels such as LNG and ammonia, there's a growing need for crews to be trained in handling them. To address this need, ship manager DOE removes barriers to U.S. LNG bunkering The U.S. Department of Energy last week announced an order that removes barriers for the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. The order issued by DOE modifies a

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MARCH 3, 2025

CMA CGM signs for electric boxship French liner operator CMA CGM has contracted inland vessels specialist Shandong Xinneng Shipbuilding to build its fully electric containership. The deal with an undisclosed value follows a letter of intent CMA CGM signed with the yard late last year for the construction of an 80 m long, 182 teu newbuild. The newbuild is expected to ... Tanker accused of Baltic sabotage allowed to leave Finnish waters The Finnish authorities said yesterday they have released the Eagle S, a tanker seized in December 2024 over suspicions that it had deliberately cut undersea cables in the Baltic. A criminal investigation into the episode will continue, authorities said. The Finnish police said that since the criminal inquiry "has progressed", the ageing tanker was free ... ONE boxship collides with Maersk vessel in Hong Kong On Saturday evening the 364 m long ONE Columba allided with the 6,600 teu Clifford Maersk in Hong Kong port with videos showing a number of containers falling off the Maersk ship. The accident happened as the ONE vessel was proceeding to berth, its bow ramming the starboard bow of the berthed Maersk vessel, with ... New deals, scrapping and cancellations for Shelf Drilling United Arab Emirates-based jackup rig pure-play Shelf Drilling has revealed two new deals and a couple of new developments in its latest fleet status report. The company revealed that its Trident 16 rig has secured a new contract with Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel) in Egypt in February. The deal will last for three months and ... Venezuelan coast guard vessel enters disputed waters near ExxonMobil FPSO A Venezuelan military ship was spotted in Guyana's waters on Saturday morning sailing close to ExxonMobil's producing FPSO claiming that the units were operating in "a disputed area". In a national address, Guyana president Irfaan Ali revealed that the Venezuelan vessel, which entered Guyanese waters on Saturday morning, was part of its coast guard fleet. ... Two Paratus jackup deals to be terminated early John Fredriksen-backed Paratus Energy Services has received a notice from an unnamed client that it would be exercising its options for early termination of the drilling contracts for two of Paratus' jackups. The notice was given to the company's wholly-owned subsidiary Fontis Holdings. The earlier termination of the contracts for the 2007-built Courageous and the ... Russia hits two ships at the port of Odesa Russia targeted a containership over the weekend it claimed to be carrying weapons to Ukraine. The attack on the Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) ship at the port of Odesa also hit a nearby Sierra Leone-flagged bulk carrier in collateral damage. The 1,118 teu MSC Levante F and the laden 28,500 dwt Super Sarkas handysize managed ... Wah Kwong forms methanol bunkering partnership Hong Kong shipowner Wah Kwong has teamed up with Chinese clean energy producer CIMC ENRIC to offer green methanol bunkering solutions in southern China's Greater Bay Area (GBA) and across Asia. "The partnership is the first-of-its-kind collaboration in the clean fuel sector. The project will combine CIMC ENRIC's supply of renewable fuels with Wah Kwong ...

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MARCH 3, 2025

DCSA opens the door to non-carriers Originally set up by 10 major ocean carriers, the Digital Container Shipping Association is welcoming participation from further across the... Russia's Odesa strike damages two vessels Threat assessment remains unchanged despite the incidents V.Group unveils crew loyalty scheme V.Group is rolling out an app-based loyalty scheme for seafarers, modelled on an aviation industry scheme, to boost crew retention Can the P&I market handle an increasingly volatile shipping industry? Lloyd's List's marine insurance editor David Osler speaks to key P&I executives to take the temperature of the market after... Market risks validate Norden's diversification drive, says Rindbo Norden is looking to the biggest and smallest bulkers, investing in biofuels and hoping that quickly pivoting between markets will... Feeder containership charter rates rise while forward fixtures increase Negative sentiment in the freight markets because of geopolitics have yet to affect the charter market New trade war salvos offer rate respite before demand dives Inefficiency caused by external shocks have sustained the strength of freight markets in recent years, but can chaos always be... Maersk warns IMO rule glitch could entrench fossil LNG Maersk says a glitch in the design of green fuel standard proposals on the table at the IMO would give... The week in charts: Dark fleet safety concerns not reflected in detentions | Transpacific spot rate slide | Trump 1.0 tariffs failed to curb China-US trade China the most zealous detainer of ships globally, concerns rise over state of US imports on transpacific spot rate slump... Grimaldi sells 27-year-old vehicle carrier for recycling The 1998-built Repubblica Argentina has been sold for $340 per light displacement tonne Tanker accused of cutting undersea cable off Finland allowed to leave Travel bans still in place for three members of the tanker's crew, which was accused of sabotaging undersea cables off... The Daily View: Taking control Your latest edition of Lloyd's List's Daily View - the essential briefing on the stories shaping shipping China Merchants acquires VLCC terminal in Brazil Chinese state giant stated that adding Vast will support its continued expansion in Latin America and further strengthen its global... Anglo-Eastern unveils new LNG and ammonia bunker training facility Shipmanagement giant has opened a new LNG and ammonia bunkering station simulator to train maritime professionals on alternative fuel safety... Daily Briefing Dark fleet safety fears not reflected in ship detention rates | US-sanctioned LPG shipper 'categorically' denies wrongdoing | Norway's regulators...

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MARCH 3, 2025

TPM25: Container market downturn creating 'new era of volatility' An oversupply of vessels, carrier rates wars and bleak consumer sentiment are positioned to oppress the container shipping market in 2025, experts told TPM25. Maersk tees up $5 billion investment plan for Indian market expansion The carrier's new investment push seems to be an attempt to catch up with its peers, particularly MSC, which has dedicated terminals at Mundra and Ennore/Chennai through joint venture arrangements with Adani. Potential US tariffs ignite US-Canada cross-border spot truck rates, volumes Truckload spot shipments and pricing in trade corridors such as Toronto-to-Chicago have soared since the US election, but the increases flow in both directions. TPM25: Port tax on Chinese ships will make some routes unviable: MSC's Toft Should the Trump administration's proposal be implemented, capacity will have to be withdrawn from the US and redeployed to where it made more economical sense, the CEO of the world's largest ocean carrier said. TPM25: Growing US isolationism threatens global supply chains: Bolton John Bolton, who served as Donald Trump's national security advisor from 2018-19, said China is gauging its next global moves through how the US responds to the war in the Ukraine. Maersk lines up $5 billion investment plan for Indian market expansion The carrier's new investment push seems to be an attempt to catch up with its peers, particularly MSC, which has dedicated terminals at Mundra and Ennore/Chennai through joint venture arrangements with Adani. Wind turbine orders propel OEMs amid stalled US development, blade defects Manufacturers are offering diverse views on the outlook for the wind sector, with onshore faring better than offshore in the US and blade accidents upending momentum.

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MARCH 3, 2025

Eastern Pacific sells aframax as Chinese bulker player breaks into tanker ownership Chinese company acquires Japanese-built aframax Capesize bull run extends as rates hit highest level in three months Iron ore activity boosts Western Australia-China route rates climb FSRU moves onto berth near Ravenna to become Italy's fifth LNG import terminal Snam set to fire up latest floater as it seeks commissioning cargo Ship designer Knud E Hansen hires new boss as long-serving managing director steps back Danish consultancy says Finn Wollesen Petersen will focus on US growth in new role Majority of Baltic Sea jamming comes from ships, study says Experts warn more needs to be done to stop interference to satellite position signals Tiny Pacific volcanic island only inhabited by seabirds emerges with ship register France and Netherlands warn of new fraudulent registries as states prepare to act against false-flagging Trond Mohn's Nyhill Shipping sells last two tankers in deal with Bergen rival Champion Tankers fleet gets slightly younger with $45m purchase Arsenio Dominguez doubles down on diversity at IMO as Donald Trump turns tables Wista gala highlights need for more women in shipping to inspire future generations 'Experienced management': Great Eastern wins highest debt rating from Crisil Indian ratings agency says country's largest private owner has strong liquidity Newbuilding orders plunge two-thirds as Frontline boss questions shipyard pricing Clarksons identifies huge drop-off in new vessel deals despite slight easing of costs US port fees could hit $3.5m if Trump presses ahead with Chinese measures Clarksons Research outlines perfect-storm scenario under proposed new cost structure Shipping celebrates Mercy Ships initiative at black-tie Houston bash First-ever US event starts the lead up to Cargo Day in November 'Emotional moment': The inside story of GT Wings' first installation TradeWinds witnesses a wing sail being fitted to a Carisbrooke vessel LNG dominates alternative-fuelled newbuildings uptake in February, DNV says But ammonia makes a single showing this month Time to buy tanker stocks after owners punished over dividends, Clarksons says Analysts believe recent sell-offs make for attractive entry point LNG dominates alternative fuelled newbuilding uptake in February, DNV says But ammonia makes a single showing this month US cuts regulatory restraints on growing LNG bunkering sector New order overturns Department of Energy's oversight over operations String of 20 vessel sales spurs quadrupling of profit at Seacon Shipping Hong Kong-listed owner logs gain of $46m from disposal, as rates also rise Wavelength Podcast: Trump targets shipping, and this time it's not with tariffs Plus, interest in nuclear grows and your round-up of shipping results season Maersk ship damaged after collision with ONE vessel in Hong Kong Three containers fell into the water but all crew members are safe ExxonMobil FPSO caught in fresh geopolitical spat over dominance of oil-rich region Row raises tensions between nations battling to assert ownership of disputed Essequibo Higher costs and reshuffled fleets in play if US moves forward with Chinese ship charges, Gibson says Washington examining several potential moves in hopes of countering Beijing's shipbuilding dominance Gard seals offshore wind deal despite Trump turning against the sector Norwegian club announced takeover of Danish offshore insurance specialist Codan in July Norwegian bunkerer refuses to supply US navy ships in 'symbolic' Trump rebuke Country's largest coastal fuel tanker operator does not have a fixed contract Frontline stock 'served on a silver platter' as stars align for significant firming of tanker rates Shares rise as Arctic, DNB and Fearnleys keep 'buy' ratings Castor and Toro boss Petros Panagiotidis targets product tankers with new US spin-off Owner of Castor Maritime and Torp Corp forming third Nasdaq-listed company Wah Kwong Shipping teams up with CIMC ENRIC on green methanol bunkering Collaboration aims to transform bunkering and maritime fuel logistics services in the Greater Bay Area and Asia 'Aligning interests': BW LPG bosses pocket options on stock worth $7.5m Top managers including Kristian Sorensen and Samantha Xu receive performance incentives Ocean Yield engages banks for fresh bond tap issue in Oslo market Mandate follows $35m tap of hybrid bond on Friday HMM in $49.2m deal to buy newcastlemax bulker, brokers say Buy indicative of HMM's expansion plans after earmarking $16.1bn to grow business Singapore Strait robbery attacks shift westwards to the Phillip Channel Data shows change in busy waterway's robbery hotspot Caution urged as Indonesia increases currency restrictions on bulk commodity exports New law mandates exporters of non-oil and gas commodities must keep sales proceeds within the country for one year

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MARCH 3, 2025

VIDEO: ONE vessel bumps Maersk boxship in Hong Kong A ONE container ship hit the bow of a Maersk boxship in Hong Kong. After buoyant year, CMA CGM sees 'unprecedented uncertainty' in 2025 Marseilles, France-based CMA CGM saw shipping revenues and earnings improve on assorted geopolitical stresses in 2024. Southwest Airlines VP of cargo Wally Devereaux to retire Southwest Airlines is searching for someone to lead its cargo division after Wally Devereaux announced his retirement.