21.06.2019

Muted growth for Spanish ports in first quarter of 2019

According to the latest data published by Puertos de Estado, between January and April 2019, the Spanish ports of general interest moved a total of 182.1 million t of goods, 1.2% more than in the same period in 2018. During...
20.06.2019

Bremenports renovates lock

The renovation of the Kaiserschleuse lock near Bremen (Germany) is now underway. Vessels can still enter the Kaiserhafen port via the swing bridge. At the end of June, the outer head gate will be drained so that new rail tracks...
20.06.2019

Transpacific service of APL wins award

Laurels for APL, part of the CMA CGM Group, which has been named the ‘Best Shipping Line in the Trans-Pacific’ at the 2019 Asian freight, logistics and supply chain awards in Hong Kong. APL has been experiencing volume growth in...
20.06.2019

Panama Canal becomes greener

The Panama Canal Authority intends to enhance its green connection environmental recognition programme. This initiative encourages the shipping industry to mitigate the environmental impact of their operations through an...
19.06.2019

Hapag Lloyd redeems its debts

The Hamburg (Germany)-based carrier Hapag-Lloyd has decided to fully redeem the outstanding EUR 280 million in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.75% senior note due 2022 on 24 June 2019 at a fixed redemption price...
19.06.2019

More container capacities at Bristol Port

The capacity of Bristol Port’s container terminal (UK) has been significantly expanded by the completion of a GBP 9 million upgrade. The investment is a further commitment to the container services offered at Avonmouth and...
19.06.2019

Haropa continues to thrive at the start of 2019

Good figures for Haropa at the start of 2019: After two years’ growth in 2017 and 2018 when the port cooperation's seaborne traffic rose to 95 million t, business continued to thrive at the beginning of 2019. With a...
18.06.2019

The long journey of the "Chipolbrok Atlantic"

Recently, the, M/V “Chipolbrok Atlantic” arrived on its 14th voyage in the port of Bilbao (Spain), carrying a load of 84 wind blades. 60 units were stowed on deck whilst another 24 pieces had been loaded under deck. Upon...
18.06.2019

Environmental laurels for K Line

NOAA has honoured the Japanese carrier K Line with a gold award for the company’s participation in the 2018 voluntary vessel speed reduction (VSR) incentive programme with a high-level compliance rate. The programme aims to...
17.06.2019

Agreement on maritime data transfer

The cooperation between the ship tracking intelligence company Marine Traffic and the satellite AIS data provider exact Earth to deliver additional real-time information is now operational. The additional satellite data...
17.06.2019

"Monaco Maersk" sets a mark

The “Monaco Maersk” marked a new peak as the best loaded containership record with 19,284 teu on board when it departed Malaysia’s port of Tanjung Pelepas at the beginning of June 2019. These volumes on the “Monaco Maersk”...
17.06.2019

Three for NSR

The Russian Direct Investment Fund, the infrastructure operator of the NSR, Rosatom, Norilsk Nickel, a producer of palladium and nickel, and DP World have agreed to jointly implement a project for the integrated development of...
14.06.2019

APL reduces emissions

APL has announced that it achieved a 47.4% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per container transported per kilometre in 2018, compared to its base level in 2009.  The result follows the environmental performance...
14.06.2019

From Hamburg to Latin America

The Hamburg-based carrier Hapag-Lloyd reports a change to its board. Chief financial officer Nicolás Burr will leave the company in February 2020 at the end of his contract to take over new projects in Chile. Burr was...
14.06.2019

Making Thailand and Laos services more efficient

In Thailand and Laos, Ceva Logistics and its holding company CMA CGM have launched a new cross-border service for ocean freight containers used by customers across both countries. The combined ocean freight and cross-border...
13.06.2019

Helikon relies on Ship Money

Helikon Shipping has extended its maritime payment services agreement with Ship Money into a long-term multi-year relationship. Ship Money has been used by Helikon to pay wages to crew members on board under its agency for...
13.06.2019

Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

During an IMO symposium on maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, concerns raised by the shipping industry were supported by figures from the International Maritime Bureau showing that the number of attacks in the Gulf of...
13.06.2019

PISR complies with STCW

The Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has been recognised by the IMO as to fully comply with the International Convention on STCW. At the IMO headquarters in London (UK) in June, secretary-general Kitack Lin’s proposal was...
12.06.2019

K Line spreads its wings

K Line has decided to use the automated kite system “Seawing” for a bulk carrier owned by the company. “Seawing”, developed by Airseas, an Airbus spin-off, is mounted on the bow of the vessel and unfolded by a simple operation...
12.06.2019

MOL and Makarov deepen cooperation

MOL recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping in St. Petersburg (Russia). The MOU reconfirms and further develops the cooperation between the two...
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