Ukraine’s Farm Minister has reported that the new corridor enabling vessels to transport Ukrainian grain and iron ore from Black Sea ports has dramatically lowered freight rates and anticipates further decreases. The…
Green Marine has certified the Port of Oakland this week through its environmental programme, the Seaport Air Quality 2020 and Beyond Plan, in support of the port’s transition to zero emissions operations. The Port of…
Over the past decade, containership fires have seen a disturbing rise, with a notable number resulting in casualties and total losses, finds new World Shipping Council (WSC)’s report. Despite industry and government…
The container throughput of Chinese ports from January to August of 2023 hit 203.7 million TEU, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 4.8 per cent. Meanwhile, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 1.11 million tonnes a YoY…
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has called for a “just and equitable transition” to a decarbonised shipping industry in its Review of Maritime Transport 2023 launched ahead of World…
WinGD, a Swiss maritime power company, has received the first Approval in Principle (AiP) for ammonia-fuelled two-stroke engines, granted by science company Lloyd’s Register (LR). WinGD’s granted X-DF-A dual-fuel range…
Online cargo platform SHIPNEXT has secured a multi-year grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO) to strengthen the adoption of predictive analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the supply chain…
The Port of Savannah has handled 413,300 TEU in August, down 28 per cent from August 2022, the Georgia Ports Authority’s (GPA) busiest month on record. Garden City Terminal at the Port of Savannah handled 49,115…
Kuehne+Nagel and Capgemini have entered into a strategic agreement to create a supply chain orchestration service offering to provide end-to-end services across the supply chain network. “This will enable businesses to…
COSCO SHIPPING announced the success of its automotive industry digital supply chain platform during the 2023 North Bund International Shipping Forum launch ceremony. COSCO SHIPPING is working to connect the logistics…
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has announced that it will relaunch the Intra-Asia Cross Network (ICN) service linking major ports in Korea, North China, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia. The ICN service will go into…
Peel Ports Group is the world’s first port operator to join Sedex, a firm that provides supply chain sustainability data, insights, and services. This decision ranks it among the hundreds of companies across the world…
