Hapag-Lloyd expects its proposed acquisition of ZIM to generate annual synergies of between US$300 million and US$500 million, according to CEO Rolf Habben Jansen. The German carrier also said discussions …
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German port workers have rejected the latest wage offer from employers, pushing the labor dispute at the country’s major seaports into a new and potentially more disruptive phase. More than …
Hapag-Lloyd has warned customers of ongoing operational challenges at the Panama Canal, as reduced water levels continue to affect vessel transits. The carrier said the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has …
Italy’s Neri Group and Nova Marine Carriers have taken control of TCO Terminal Calata Orlando at the Port of Leghorn. NR Investimenti, a holding company equally owned by the two …
Hapag-Lloyd will adjust its Transport Additional Origin and Destination charges for shipments to and from the Eastern Caribbean Islands, citing higher third-party feeder costs. The revised TAO and TAD charges …
MSC will partially restore Suez Canal transits on its Indusa service following a review of security and operational conditions in the Red Sea. The service, which connects the Indian subcontinent, …
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Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) has officially started its Phase 3B expansion at the Port of Melbourne, with the project expected to increase terminal capacity by approximately 18%. VICT, a …
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ID Logistics is expanding its Benelux network with a new 53,000 sqm logistics facility in Tiel, the Netherlands. Developed with Heembouw, the site is scheduled to become operational in October …
The Panama Canal is closely monitoring a strengthening El Niño event that could affect rainfall and water availability across its watershed. Experts from the Panama Canal, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute …
MacGregor has secured orders to supply deck cranes, handling equipment and deck machinery for four new oceanographic research vessels. Two vessels will be built in Spain for Germany’s Federal Maritime …
Container shipping measures performance obsessively at the ocean and the terminal: vessel schedules, berth waiting times, freight indexes, and port throughput. For good reason, those are the stages where the …
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Cavotec and EVIAS have signed an exclusive global distribution agreement for automatic charging technology aimed at electric vehicles operating inside ports. Under the agreement, Cavotec will distribute and install EVIAS …
Rhenus Project Logistics has completed the transport of more than 400 tonnes of transformer equipment from China to Canada. The operation supported a major industrial project and included two oversized …
Yusen Logistics and Finnair have signed a multi-year agreement covering Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) environmental attributes. The partnership aims to reduce lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions linked to air cargo transportation. …
The United States is considering US$15 million in financial assistance to support the digitalisation of the Port of Colombo, as Sri Lanka looks to improve operational efficiency and accelerate future …
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has unanimously elected Beatrice Hsu as president of the five-member board overseeing the Port of Los Angeles, with Yolanda De La Torre elected …
Transpacific freight rates strengthened in the latest weekly readings, while Asia-Europe rates continued to move lower, reinforcing the widening gap between the two major container shipping markets. At headline level, …
CEVA Logistics has launched a pilot using autonomous electric vehicles at its Blue Hub facility in Singapore. The company has deployed two Zelostech Z10 vehicles to move cargo between different …
Hapag-Lloyd and DP World have agreed to expand their cooperation across Africa as the carrier prepares for further growth on the continent. The partnership will focus on securing long-term terminal …
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Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk will reroute four Gemini Cooperation services through the Red Sea and Suez Canal following an assessment of the region’s security situation. The NE4, SE1, SE2 and IEX …
The Panama Canal Board of Directors has appointed Miguel Antonio Lorenzo Fábrega as Deputy Administrator of the Panama Canal. Lorenzo will serve alongside Administrator Ilya Espino de Marotta as part …
ABS has signed a five-year agreement with three South Korean maritime organisations to develop international standards for smart ships, advanced shipyards and future maritime technologies. The classification society will work …
SC Ports and Norfolk Southern have expanded intermodal connectivity with a new daily direct rail service between Charleston and Huntsville, Alabama. The service is effective immediately and connects the Port …
The future energy source for container shipping remains contested, but LNG and nuclear have emerged as the strongest choices in the latest Readers Speak poll. When readers were asked which …
FedEx has introduced Global Trade Navigator, a suite of digital tools designed to help businesses of all sizes navigate the complexities of international shipping with greater confidence. The capabilities provide …
APSEZ has emerged as the highest bidder and received the Letter of Award for the development and operation of two dry bulk berths at Paradip Port in Odisha, adding 18 …
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DHL Group and Alibaba.com have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the use of artificial intelligence in international logistics. The companies aim to make cross-border trade easier for …
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The Port of Klaipėda has deployed a new smart buoy in the Baltic Sea to improve navigation safety and vessel traffic management. The buoy is located four nautical miles from …
The Gemini Cooperation partners, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk, have folded their China–South Korea A04 relay service into the China–Korea–Malacca A14 service. The revised A14 rotation will cover: Xingang – Dalian – …
Kongsberg Maritime has entered into an agreement with Austal Defence Shipbuilding Australia to supply Kamewa Steel Series waterjets for the Australian Army’s new Landing Craft Medium fleet. The programme comprises …
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has named FUJIN SAILOR, the world’s first LNG carrier equipped with wind-assisted propulsion. The naming ceremony took place on 10 September at Hanwha Ocean’s Geoje Shipyard …
China United Lines (CU Lines) will launch its new CN1 service between China and Indonesia in mid-September 2026. The new product will operate through slots on the joint CHN1/SIS1/CIP1 service …
Greek shipowner and manager Centrofin Management has reportedly entered the container shipping sector with its first containership order. According to shipbrokers, the company placed an order in July 2026 for …
HMM and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have revised their joint Far East–West Coast Latin America NW4/AX4 service, according to DynaLiners. The carriers have replaced the Guayaquil call with Posorja, maintaining …
Hapag-Lloyd has introduced a new Casablanca Feeder (CSF) offering to maintain coverage of the Moroccan port following its removal from the carrier’s WAX service. The new offering is based on …
SITC will reorganise the port coverage of its CPX4 and CPX7 services connecting China with the Philippines later in September 2026, according to Alphaliner. The carrier will transfer Iloilo from …
The DynaLiners Shares Index (DLSI) gained 11 points, or 0.4%, during the past week to close at 2,723. All four sector indices recorded growth. However, the DLSI Carriers and DLSI …
Maersk will introduce revised fuel surcharge levels for trucking operations in Greece and Skopje from 14 September 2026. The updated surcharge levels are: Greece: 15% Skopje: 25% Maersk attributed the …
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a weekly rail connection between Rotterdam and Germersheim to support inland transport capacity amid critical water levels on the Rhine. The temporary service will operate from 18 …
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