10.02.2025

The hand on the axe

How global shipping giants make money from deforestation. The news rather dampened the pleasant anticipation of the Christmas feast. In two years major shipping lines transported more than 500,000 t of meat from slaughterhouses...
10.02.2025

Ports and logisticians criticise German plans

Industry and port representatives and logistics companies have criticised Germany’s new federal plan for inland navigation, citing the need for a more comprehensive approach, according to a media release.At a meeting in Duisburg...
10.02.2025

Weekly ro-ro service between Bremerhaven and Norway

Polaris Autoliners has introduced a weekly ro-ro service connecting Bremerhaven with Oslo and Drammen. The new route offers a transport solution for vehicle shipments, responding to increasing demand, according to a media...
10.02.2025

Anniversary of efforts for a green shipping corridor

Viking Line, the port of Turku and the ports of Stockholm have worked together for a year now to establish a fossil-free shipping corridor between Stockholm and Turku (Finland). On the anniversary on 6 February of the launch...
07.02.2025

‘Chipolbrok Atlantic’ calls at Hamburg

The ‘Chipolbrok Atlantic’ called at the port of Hamburg at the turn of the month as part of voyage 43/44. The vessel discharged and loaded heavy and voluminous cargo, including 103 t generators and large steel structures for a...
07.02.2025

Mol and Be Forward sign mou

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Mol) has signed a five-year mou with Be Forward to implement a book and claim system for used car shipments to Africa. Be Forward has thus become the first customer to adopt this initiative and furthermore...
06.02.2025

Capacity doubled

Boskalis building largest ship of its type. The Dutch company Royal Boskalis is converting on of its existing vessels into a subsea rock-installation vessel. According to its statements the move will make the ship the largest...
06.02.2025

First trans-Atlantic service by Gemini Cooperation

On 3 February DP World Southampton welcomed the ‘MV Leonidio’, the first vessel under the Gemini Cooperation’s trans-Atlantic AL1/AT3 service, at the Southampton logistics hub. The ship will call at key European ports, before...
06.02.2025

Wind-assisted ship propulsion gaining momentum

Econowind has sold over 100 ‘VentoFoil’ units, marking a what it called a major milestone in wind-assisted ship propulsion. The technology has been designed to cut fuel consumption, reduce CO₂ emissions, and meet tighter...
05.02.2025

Carola bridge fairway reopens – with limitations

After almost five months of blockage the first cargo ship once again passed through the Carola bridge fairway in Dresden (Germany). A generator and fertiliser were on board a Czech company’s tug and barge combination, consisting...
05.02.2025

One and LX Pantos launch joint venture

Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (One) and South Korea’s LX Pantos have finalised a joint venture called Boxlinks, to enhance inland intermodal transport in the USA. Boxlinks will integrate both companies’ networks with...
04.02.2025

Tarros returns to Spain

The Tarros Group is enhancing its GPS service to meet market demands. The service covers its network from Portugal to Turkey, with ports in Mersin and Lebanon, and will offer a fixed-day weekly schedule with six vessels. This...
04.02.2025

Funds to focus on drone logistics

The drone logistics company ADLC has raised around EUR 2 million in seed funding. The organisation will use the funds to “accelerate growth and expand services in the maritime and offshore industry.” Investors in the maritime,...
04.02.2025

First near-zero-emissions RTGs in the Philippines

Eight hybrid rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs) with ‘near-zero-emissions technology’ have arrived in the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), run by International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI). The RTGs were...
03.02.2025

Shipping giants optimise freight routes

The Gemini Cooperation, a joint venture between Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk, will commence operations on 1 February, introducing a hub-and-spoke network aimed at improving reliability and connectivity in global shipping. The...
03.02.2025

Angolan trade hub fortified

The AD Ports Group has commenced operations at the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal in Angola, under a 20-year concession agreement. The group, in partnership with Unicargas and Multiparques, is investing almost USD 380 million to...
31.01.2025

Record orders placed

Containerships are trumps – at least from 8,000 teu upwards. The international shipping organization Bimco has reported a record order backlog for containerships. Furthermore, the organisation assumes that liner shipping...
31.01.2025

New vessel pioneers sustainable power

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Mol) has taken delivery of the ‘Prima Verde’, the world’s first multipurpose vessel combining marine gas oil propulsion (MGO) with wind-assisted technology. The vessel, built at the Onomichi Dockyard and...
31.01.2025

Melbourne terminal investing in green technology

Victoria International Container Terminal (Vict) in the port of Melbourne is expanding capacity and reducing emissions by acquiring four hybrid automatic container carriers (ACCs) from Kalmar. These carriers, equipped with...
30.01.2025

Complex crane transport from Kobe to New Orleans

AAL Shipping recently transported a 560 t crane from Kobe (Japan) to New Orleans (USA), as part of its Asia-Americas trade lane service. The shipment included a 60 t crane boom and five large grab buckets, requiring meticulous...
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