China’s ruling Communist Party has expelled a former COSCO Holdings executive for taking advantage of his…
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Shanghai moves higher box throughput in May
China’s Shanghai port handled a higher volume of containers in May over the previous corresponding period,…
Mitsubishi delivers ‘Super Eco’ ship
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has delivered a “super eco” cargo-passenger ship that it boasts as having…
Somali pirates release ship crew after 3 years
Eleven crew members held hostage by Somali pirates for more than three years have been released,…
Russia releases Greenpeace activists’ vessel
Greenpeace said on Friday that Russia’s investigative committee (IC) has annulled the arrest of the M/V…
27 injured after ferry slams into pier in Germany
A total of 27 people were injured on Wednesday after a ferry carrying hundreds of passengers…
Bourbon confirms talks with Tanjung Offshore
Bourbon Far East parent Bourbon has released a statement confirming earlier reports that it is in…
Liner schedule reliability still well below last year
Despite recent improvements, liner schedule reliability levels are still languishing at lower levels than a year…
NATO extends Somali counter-piracy operations through 2016
Officials of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) have decided to extend the organisation’s counter-piracy operation…
APM Terminals improves Iraq access via Aqaba upgrade
Maersk’s port operating arm APM Terminals is boosting its Middle East logistics capacity by upgrading a…
Container rates to remain volatile this year, analysis predicts
Container shipping rates will remain volatile in the months ahead, with lines benefiting from better capacity…
European Commission approves P3 alliance
The European Commission has informed the three container lines of the P3 Network that it will…