Eve Church

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Berths Damaged at Hualien Port, Taiwan After Quake

The quake caused significant damage to Hualien port, affecting several docks particularly those designated for sand and bulk cargo unloading.

CNC & COSCO Sign Asian Vessel-Sharing Partnership

COSCO and CNC, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, have finalized a vessel-sharing partnership for operations between China and the Philippines.

Shipping Company & Master Fined For Pilot Ladder Accident

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority takes legal action against captain and owners following an accident that resulted in injury to a pilot.

Electric Passenger Vessel Launched by Pyxis in Singapore

On March 27, 2024, Pyxis unveiled its electric port passenger vessel, X TRON, during a launch event at Clifford Pier in Singapore.

Europe-Africa Services Upgraded by CMA CGM

The Marseille-based shipping company CMA CGM has announced updates to its EURAF services, aiming to enhance its offerings in the African region.

Maintenance Robot Created by MOL & Other Japanese Companies

Mitsui OSK Lines, in collaboration with Sumitomo Heavy Industries and other Japanese firms, has introduced a maintenance robot

MSC Follows CMA CGM's Lead Into the Media Business

Following the example set by CMA CGM, affluent Mediterranean Shipping Co, established by Gianluigi Aponte, has ventured into the media industry.

117 Hectare Wildlife Sanctuary Part of Harwich Port Expansion

Local authorities have given the green light for a 117-hectare wildlife sanctuary as part of the Bathside Bay project in Harwich, UK.

Port of Baltimore Marine Traffic Suspended Until Further Notice

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg highlights long-term effects on supply chains due to the indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore.

More US Sanctions on Iran-Linked Oil Tankers

US imposes sanctions on more tankers & associated entities for their roles in transporting Iranian goods that finance the Quds Force, Houthis & Hezbollah

Strike Still Ongoing for Finnish Transport Workers' Union

The AKT stevedores, the transport workers union in Finland, along with other port-associated labor organizations, have declared the extension of their political strikes

Majority Stake in Gopalpur Port Purchased by Adani

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) of India has finalized a deal to acquire a 95% share in Gopalpur Port Limited.

ONE Announces Plan to Expand Fleet to 3m TEU by 2030

ONE, ranked as the sixth largest shipping line globally, has unveiled a plan to expand its operating capacity to 3 million TEU by 2030.

Authorities Make Statements After Baltimore Bridge Incident

Pete Buttigieg, the United States Secretary of Transportation, has announced his commitment to support local officials in the wake of the incident.

Norwegian Shipowners’ Association Welcomes New CEO

The Norwegian Shipowners' Association has named Knut Arild Hareide, the nation's ex-minister of transport, as its forthcoming chief executive.

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