Hapag-Lloyd Set for Largest Fleet Expansion in 54 Years
This week, Hapag-Lloyd is set to approve the largest order spree in its 54-year history, according to analysts at Alphaliner.

This week, Hapag-Lloyd is set to approve the largest order spree in its 54-year history, according to analysts at Alphaliner.
Dockworkers at Canada’s west coast ports are preparing to strike on November 4, affecting key hubs such as the Port of Vancouver.
Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping announces plans to expand its fleet through a $63.9 million investment in six new multipurpose dry cargo ships.
Ørsted partners with Brookfield, through which Brookfield will acquire a 12.45% stake in four of Ørsted’s offshore wind farms in the UK.
French company CMA CGM has initiated its third port project in Morocco, a rapidly expanding container market in North Africa.
President Biden has announced a $3 billion investment dedicated to cleaning up and upgrading port facilities in 27 U.S. states and territories.
South Korea has initiated a tender process for renewable energy projects, with 1.5GW of offshore wind capacity available for bidding.
Avangrid encounters huge resistance to proposal for landing power cables from the New England Wind 2 offshore wind project in Barnstable, Mass.
COSCO Shipping Lines, one of China's major container shipping companies, has placed an order for six boxships at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.
Cunard has announced a special Halloween-themed incentive for travel agents, running from October 24 to 31, as detailed in a recent press release
The union representing longshore workers at the Port of Montreal has issued a 24-hour strike notice, set to begin at 7 a.m. this Sunday.
Singaporean companies Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine, the owners and operators of the Dali containership, have agreed to pay $102 million.
Princess to expand its Love Line Premium Liquors range by introducing Betty Booze and Betty Buzz, the beverages created by actress Blake Lively.
COSCO Shipping Ports has made a significant investment in Thailand’s largest port by acquiring stakes from Hutchison Ports at Laem Chabang.
Chinese automotive parts manufacturer Xingmin ITS is diversifying into shipbuilding by acquiring a 30% stake in Zhejiang East Coast Shipbuilding.