COSCO OFFICIALLY TAKES OVER MAJORITY STAKE IN PIRAEUS PORT (09 Apr, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras/ Greek Government China’s port operator Cosco Group (Hong Kong)...

HMM’S JOINING TO THE ALLIANCE ‘JUST A MATTER OF TIME’ (14 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: HMM South Korean shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) which has been ruled out...

CSCL CHOOSES WÄRTSILÄ’S AUXPAC 32 FOR ITS BOXSHIP FLEET (11 Apr, 2016)

Eight new 13,500 TEU container vessels being built for China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) at...

THIRD ALLIANCE MEMBERS REVEALED (16 May, 2016)

Global carriers Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd, “K”Line, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Yang Ming have...

G6 ALLIANCE VOIDS MORE SAILINGS (01 Apr, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Hapag-Lloyd More void sailings have been added to the G6 Alliance’s Asia-Europe service in...

BIMCO: CONTAINER SHIPPING FLEET NEARS 20 MN TEU MARK (17 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: MSC The container shipping fleet could break through the 20 million TEU barrier...

MAERSK ONLY TO HIRE SHIPS WITH ITF AGREEMENTS FOR CREWS (14 Apr, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Maersk Danish shipping giant Maersk has agreed to ensure that any vessel it charters...

PANAMA TO PICK 1ST SHIP TO PASS THROUGH EXPANDED CANAL (28 Apr, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Panama Canal The Panama Canal plans to hold a draw on April 29...

SOUTH KOREA’S BIGGEST SHIPBUILDERS STILL IN THE LEAD (29 Apr, 2016)

Despite the historically low level of newbuilding orders seen in 2015, and a continued weak ordering...

WAN HAI LINES, K LINE AND PIL JOIN FORCES ON TRANSPACIFIC (29 Apr, 2016)

Image Courtesy: WSC Taiwan’s shipping company Wan Hai Lines has sealed a deal with Japan’s...