Norway’s containership owner MPC Container Ships ASA has completed its acquisition of compatriot ship owner and operator Songa Container AS.
In June this year, MPC Container Ships inked…
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Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has taken delivery of a new wood chip carrier from local shipyard Oshima Shipbuilding Co.
The vessel has…
British shipping company P&O Cruises’ 180,000-tonnes LNG-powered cruise ship Iona has departed Southampton for its maiden voyage.
Courtesy of P&O Cruises
The Iona was built by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft.…
PORTS & LOGISTICS
August 10, 2021, by Fatima Bahtić
After signing a partnership agreement with six major cruise lines to bring shore power to PortMiami, Miami-Dade County has…
As from 1 August 2021, Norway-based ship supply specialist Wilhelmsen has taken over sales, logistics and consulting for Klüber Lubrication’s maritime portfolio. Initially within European…
After more volatility in the first half of 2021, UK-based shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) analyses the last six months and highlights areas of particular…
Ruscon, the parent company of Dutch-based SmartContainer, has introduced an innovative separation material for transporting steel plates manufactured from recycled plastic bottles.
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Tsuneishi Shipbuilding releases information on new model TESS66 AEROLINE: Achieve the largest class DWT capacity of Ultramax category with Panamax breadth, and comply with EEDI…
Reefer container freight rates have risen sharply through 2021, but in contrast to dry cargo rates, are forecast to rise further in 2022, driven by…
Refugees started landing in Italy (Flavio Gasperini photo courtesy of SOS Mediterrannee)
PUBLISHED AUG 9, 2021 7:30 PM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE
Faced with the prospects of…