14.10.2019

Autumn results bode well for the Port of Virginia

The Port of Virginia has reported that its terminals handled more than 241,000 teu in September – an increase of more than 9% in comparison to September 2018. These figures put the port’s cargo volume growth for the first quarter...

Grosse Schiffe brauchen Hilfe

Auch grosse Häfen haben Mühe, die neuen Container- giganten von derzeit bis zu 23 000 TEU abzufertigen. Schuld sind u.a. fehlende oder zu enge Zufahrtswege.
11.10.2019

Shipowners better prepared for sulphur cap than expected?

The Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has completed a survey on the upcoming IMO 2020 sulphur regulation. During the survey, more than 44% of the member shipowners, operators and managers confirmed that they will...
11.10.2019

Free passage restored for 15,000 vessels a year

Since the beginning of October, the deepening of the inland waterway Nieuwe Waterweg and Botlek has been completed. One of the busiest waterways in the Netherlands has been deepened by a metre and half across a distance of 25 km....
11.10.2019

Shipowners better prepared for sulphur cap than expected?

The Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has completed a survey on the upcoming IMO 2020 sulphur regulation. During the survey, more than 44% of the member shipowners, operators and managers confirmed that they will...
11.10.2019

First flat rail operation in the Philippines

Subic operation Subic Bay International Terminal (Sbitc), a unit of the Philippines-headquartered International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI), operating at the Subic Bay Freeport, recently handled the first flat rail...
10.10.2019

Confidence within the global shipping industry on the rise?

Overall, confidence in the shipping industry fell in the past three months to its lowest level for two and half years, according to the latest shipping confidence survey conducted by the UK branch of the US-headquartered shipping...
10.10.2019

Port de Sète runs further services by DFDS

After eight years of activity, the service connecting the port of Toulon, France, to that of Pendik, near Istanbul, Turkey, was switched to the Port of Sète. DFDS recently announced the discontinuation of this service launched in...
10.10.2019

Yang Ming launches CVK service

The Taiwan-based carrier Yang Ming will introduce a new China-Vietnam-Cambodia (CVK) service, with effect from 21 October 2019. The port rotation of this CVK service will be Ningbo, Shanghai, Xiamen in China, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh...
09.10.2019

Reducing emissions by hard sail

MOL and Oshima Shipbuilding have jointly obtained an “approval in principle (AIP)” from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai for the design of a hard sail system. The system converts wind energy into propulsive force with a telescopic hard sail...
09.10.2019

HL opting out of the Arctic route too

After the French shipping company CMA CGM’s recent announcement that it would not sail the Northwest Passage for environmental reasons, the issue is once again being hotly debated in the container shipping industry. Jörg...
09.10.2019

Liverpool region to benefit from Brexit?

The shipping heritage of the Liverpool city region (LCR) could provide a major boost to the UK’s economic prospects post-Brexit, according to a major new report. Working with Maritime UK and the centre for economics and business...
08.10.2019

Drewry forecasts further drop in global container volumes

The decline of the container market continued during the last three months, said the London (UK)-based maritime consultancy Drewry. The research company downgraded its outlook for world container port throughput for the current...
08.10.2019

Northern Sea Route traffic perks up - in LNG

According to news from the "Independent Barents Observer", the volume of goods shipped along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is expected to reach 29 million t in the course of 2019, says Nikolay Monko, the head of Russia’s...
08.10.2019

K Line goes for artificial intelligence

The Japan-headquartered carrier K Line has reached an agreement with Hiroshima University, the National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology (MPAT) and Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) to jointly work on research...

Seefahrt tut not

Die deutsche maritime Wirtschaft beklagt in diesen Tagen einen sich verschärfenden internationalen Wettbewerb – sicherlich zu Recht. Tatsächlich haben Rotterdam und Antwerpen die deutschen Häfen Hamburg und Bremen im Wachstum...
07.10.2019

Eurogate and TIL opt for new cranes in Hamburg and Bremen

The MSC Gate Terminal Bremerhaven has ordered two megamax ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes from Liebherr. The cranes will be due for handover before the end of 2020. They will have an outreach of 73 m (25 container rows), a...
07.10.2019

PSA lightening up its project Tuas Port

The prime minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, recently placed a torch on the grounds of Tuas Port to symbolise the beginning of a new and exciting chapter in the nation’s rich maritime history. With 26 km of deep-water berths...
07.10.2019

Blockchain pilot between Lyon and Marseille

The closure of a blockchain pilot scheme coordinated and part-financed by the Marseille Fos port authority in France has proven the solution’s scope for enhancing intermodal freight movements on the Mediterranean-Rhone-Saone...
04.10.2019

Deep-water terminal at Liverpool takes next hurdle

The building and civil engineering company McLaughlin & Harvey, located close to Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK), has been awarded the contract to deliver the next phase of development at the Liverpool2 deep-water container...
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