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Hapag-Lloyd announced that it is launching a new China-Germany Express service starting April. The container line said it will offer the new China Germany Express (CGX) service as a two-port loop product. "The new service will provide another...

The CMA CGM Group said it will no longer carry plastic waste on any of its ships worldwide beginning June 1 as part of its environmental protection initiatives. In a statement, CMA CGM noted that the "landmark decision" in the shipping industry i...

dship Carriers said it has taken over the last of four newbuilds of the latest generation eco-friendly F-500 vessel type further boosting its contributions to decarbonization efforts of the maritime industry. dship earlier ordered a total of four...

AP Moller-Maersk has announced a revamp of its board of directors describing the move as a "generational change" with Robert Maersk Uggla to lead the company's top supervisory body. He will assume the role of Chair of the Board after the liner gi...

THE Alliance lines (Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming) announced service network adjustments for 2022 — which will be effective from spring 2022. In a statement, the members noted that a "key change" will be de-linking the FP2...

Port of Long Beach dubbed 2022 as the "year of transformation" citing operations and infrastructure investments planned this year. Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero said during a virtual State of the Port address that transform...

The Port of Long Beach said it kicked off the new year with its busiest January on record, boosted by efforts to successfully move aging cargo out of shipping terminals. In a statement, the port — which is the second-busiest container seaport in...

Liner shippings and roro carriers are calling for clear global regulations from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to ramp up decarbonization efforts in the industry, noting that transitioning global shipping from a carbon dependent indust...

The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach have announced that consideration of the "Container Dwell Fee" will be held off again for another week, until February 18 citing continued improvement in port movements. In a statement, the two S...

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has teamed up with BigMile to create a digital platform for identifying transportation-related emissions at the port. To accurately assess transportation sector emissions, the system will integrate data with a TNO...

It could take 8-9 months to see container line schedule reliability recover, according to the latest report by Sea-Intelligence. In a statement, the maritime analyst said the system is "so far out of balance" that there is no historical precedent...

Shanghai port saw its container volume reach a monthly record high in January. The world's busiest container port recorded 4.35 million twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEUs) of cargo for the first month of the year Last year, Shanghai port saw...

Envirotainer announced that it has launched the RAP version of its Releye temperature-controlled container, the largest model of the container. The Releye® RAP can hold five pallets, compared with the existing 2021 model's three pallets and aside...

Maersk announced its plans to acquire Pilot Freight Services (Pilot), adding big and bulky first, middle and last mile logistics to its landside transportation offerings in a transaction worth US$1.68 billion.

South Carolina Ports had a record January for containers handled at the Port of Charleston, following an unprecedented amount of cargo handled in 2021. In a statement, it said SC Ports handled 226,515 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs)...