8 Jul 2024

Yang Ming Achieves Biofuel Bunkering Landmark in South Korea

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation revealed its vessel YM Together has become the first foreign-flagged ship in South Korea to use biofuel.

Yang Ming Achieves Biofuel Bunkering Landmark in South Korea
5 Jul 2024

Cargo Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Docked in German Port

On July 2, a fire broke out in one of the cargo holds of the bulk carrier Captain Ravi while it was docked at the Port of Brake in Germany.

Cargo Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Docked in German Port
4 Jul 2024

Maersk Pulls Out of DB Schenker Acquisition

Danish container shipping giant Maersk has decided against acquiring the German logistics company DB Schenker citing potential integration issues

Maersk Pulls Out of DB Schenker Acquisition
3 Jul 2024

Nigerian Customs Showcase Illegal Weapons Haul from Turkey

July 1, Nigerian Customs Service displayed illegal weapons seized from a concealed shipping container that arrived from Turkey at the Port of Onne

Nigerian Customs Showcase Illegal Weapons Haul from Turkey
2 Jul 2024

Maersk Warns of Continuing Disruptions to Red Sea Routes

The coming months are expected to be difficult for carriers and businesses due to ongoing disruptions in container shipping through the Red Sea.

Maersk Warns of Continuing Disruptions to Red Sea Routes
2 Jul 2024

Rotterdam: Mandatory Secure Chain Collection for Some Shipments

Starting October 1, 2024, container shipments from the Middle East, Africa, India, and Pakistan must use the Secure Chain system at Rotterdam.

Rotterdam: Mandatory Secure Chain Collection for Some Shipments
2 Jul 2024

Timo A. Schön Appointed Bremerhaven's General Manager

Global Ports Holding (GPH) has announced the appointment of Timo A. Schön as the new general manager for Bremerhaven Cruise Port.

Timo A. Schön Appointed Bremerhaven's General Manager
2 Jul 2024

Hong Kong Cracks Down on Smuggling; Seizes Three Containers

Hong Kong Customs have announced the seizure of 3 containers filled with smuggled electronic goods & automobile parts, valued at HK$100 million.

Hong Kong Cracks Down on Smuggling; Seizes Three Containers
2 Jul 2024

New Hanseatic Global Terminals Revealed by Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd's terminal and infrastructure division has been renamed Hanseatic Global Terminals. The company is the world’s fifth-largest carrier.

New Hanseatic Global Terminals Revealed by Hapag-Lloyd
1 Jul 2024

ONE to Improve Thailand Indonesia Service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) will be upgrading its Thailand Indonesia Service (TID1) starting from July 10th 2024.

ONE to Improve Thailand Indonesia Service
27 Jun 2024

COSCO Unveils New Mexico Pacific-Far East Service

COSCO Shipping has introduced its new Mexico Express Service (WSA5), linking major Mexican Pacific ports with prominent Far East ports.

COSCO Unveils New Mexico Pacific-Far East Service
26 Jun 2024

Insurer Cap for Singapore Oil Spill Set at S$8 Million

The insurer for the bunker tanker involved in the recent oil spill in Singapore has a claim limit of S$8 million (US$5.9 million).

Insurer Cap for Singapore Oil Spill Set at S$8 Million
26 Jun 2024

MSC Enhances Asia Service Network with New & Upgraded Routes

MSC has announced updates to its Asia service network by enhancing two existing services while also introducing a brand new one.

MSC Enhances Asia Service Network with New & Upgraded Routes
25 Jun 2024

Container Fire Reported at Port of Antwerp-Bruges

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges reported a fire incident at the MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET), quay 1742 on June 24 at 05:30 (local time).

Container Fire Reported at Port of Antwerp-Bruges
24 Jun 2024

Panama Canal Announces Increase in Daily Transits

The Panama Canal has announced an increase in the number of daily transits rising from a total of 32 to 33, effective from July 11th.

Panama Canal Announces Increase in Daily Transits