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Opinion: UK food industry under threat from maritime crisis

The head of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is backing calls for seafarers to be recognised as key workers and has underlined concerns about distribution to food and drink supplies if the maritime industry remains under lockdown.

Höegh Autoliners: RoRo saves the day for large breakbulk shipment amidst Coronavirus pandemic

With the Coronavirus pandemic resulting in temporary border closures between countries, freight forwarder Haven Shipping, had to find an alternative option to road transport for the movement of a transformer and accessories between Oman and Kuwait.

COVID-19: Shipping data hints to some recovery in global trade

The coronavirus pandemic dealt a severe blow to global merchandise trade. Data from weekly port calls by container ships show early but uneven signs of recovery.

CMA CGM enhances CIX service

CIX will begin its new port rotation from Xingang on 20 October

Maersk makes AE19 ocean-rail service from Asia to Europe permanent

Just over a year after its launch in August 2019, Maersk’s AE19 ocean-rail product from Asia to Europe becomes a permanent weekly service responding to increased customer demand.

PSA and HMM launch joint venture for container terminal operations in Singapore

Besides volume and terminal capacity assurance, PSA and HMM will also collaborate in operational technology developments and innovations.

Shell and Prosafe agree on 2021 North Sea campaign

Prosafe and Shell U.K. Limited have agreed to defer and amend the contract for the Safe Zephyrus to provide accommodation services in support of the Shearwater platform turnaround.

Maersk enhances customers’ end-to-end delivery experience

A.P. Moller - Maersk announces changes in Ocean & Logistics to enhance customer experience

Stolt Tankers to purchase five chemical tankers from CTG

The five ships, which are 26,000 dwt and with stainless steel cargo sections, were built in China in 2016 and 2017.

Yang Ming extends Japan-Taiwan-South China express to Southeast Asia

The improvement of the JTS service will enable Yang Ming to optimize its competitiveness between Japan, Taiwan, South China, and Southeast Asia.

Westerschelde Ferry BV and the OOS Group are joining forces

Raymond Winterswijk of Westerschelde Ferry BV (WSF) and Leon Overdulve of the OOS Group (OOS) have signed a so-called “ship management” contract.

Accel-KKR makes majority growth investment in NAVTOR

NAVTOR acquired by Silicon Valley investment firm

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