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CMA CGM reshuffling of SAFRAN service connecting North Europe with East Coast South America
| July 27, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Yang Ming takes delivery of one more 11,000 TEU ship to upgrade Trans-Pacific service
| July 27, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) will add one new 11,000 TEU container vessel, ‘YM Travel’ on 27thJuly, 2021. The vessel chartered from Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and built by Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. was named at a ceremony held at Imabari Hiroshima Shipyard.
CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from Colombia, Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic & Ecuador to West Coast South America
| July 27, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Methanol gains traction as ships’ fuel
| July 27, 2021 | Maritime News | Technology | Energy News | Alternative
Methanol as a commercially and technically viable marine fuel is gaining greater traction over other alternative bunkers, including LNG, as more shipowners adopt the clean burning fuel as price spreads narrow and production ramps up.
CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from the Middle East Gulf, the Indian Subcontinent, Egypt & Red Sea to Canada East Coast
| July 26, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
KPI OceanConnect launches future fuels division
| July 26, 2021 | Maritime News | Technology | Energy News | Alternative
KPI OceanConnect today announced the launch of its Alternative Fuels and Special Projects division to enhance its counterparts’ ability to achieve their sustainability ambitions. Bill Wakeling, an expert in marine fuels, will lead the new offering.
CMA CGM to launch a new RORO Short Sea Med service connecting Marseille & Barcelona with Casablanca
| July 26, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
CMA CGM has announced the launching of a new RORO Short Sea Med service, between MARSEILLE + BARCELONA ↔ CASABLANCA starting as from Tuesday, August 24th, 2021 ex Marseille port.
CMA CGM Overweight Surcharge (OWS) from India & Pakistan to Latin America for August
| July 26, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Nigerian court convicts 10 men under new anti-piracy law
| July 25, 2021 | Maritime News
CMA CGM THC update - Albania import/export
| July 23, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Ontario pension weighs sale of SeaCube for $1 billion
| July 23, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is exploring a sale of SeaCube Container Leasing Ltd. more than eight years after taking the cargo-equipment company private.
MSC GRI scope: USA, Puerto Rico to Tunisia
| July 23, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. (USA) Inc. has filed and will implement a GRI with below quantum, scope, and effective date.
MSC THC (Guatemala) scope: USA to Central America; Central America to USA
| July 23, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
MSC has announced an increase in the Terminal Handling Charges (THC) in Puerto Barrios, Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla, and Puerto Quetzal with effective date August 15th, 2021.
Shipping applications expected to open new revenue gates for biofuel manufacturers, reveals Fact.MR
| July 23, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
Port of Montreal hails arrival of biggest container ship to sail St. Lawrence River
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals
The Port of Montreal is in a class of its own with the arrival of the MSC Melissa. Docked at the Viau Terminal before heading back to Europe, the 6,730 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) container ship measuring 303.89 metres long and 40 metres wide is the largest container ship to sail the St. Lawrence River.
MSC local charges in Mexico scope: Import Mexico to USA & Puerto Rico
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
MSC Mexico is doing some updates to some local charges, effective August 15th, 2021, sailing date:
MSC local charges In Mexico scope: Export USA & Puerto Rico to Mexico
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
MSC Mexico is doing some updates to some local charges, effective August 15th, 2021, arrival date.
MSC GFS scope: Asia to USA in August
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Liner Shipping
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has filed and will implement the below GFS (Global Fuel Surcharge) with the following quantum and effective dates for all shipments from Asia to the USA:
Stena RoRo has placed orders for the construction of new E-Flexer ships numbered 11 and 12
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Breakbulk News
Stena RoRo has ordered two new ships from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). These are the 11th and 12th Stena E-Flexer vessels in the RoPax class developed by Stena RoRo and delivery is slated for 2024 and 2025. At the same time, long-term charter contracts have been signed with the French ferry company Brittany Ferries. The ships will operate between Portsmouth in the UK and Quistreham (Caen) and St. Malo in France, respectively, two of Brittany Ferries' primary routes.
Port of New Orleans and Port of Caddo-Bossier work together to move cargo on the Mississippi River
| July 22, 2021 | Maritime News | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) discharged 300 steel coils on June 10, 2021 to barge at Coastal Cargo breakbulk and heavy-lift terminal at the Louisiana Ave. Complex that were transported to barge from the SK Shipping Star Challenger and made their way upriver to be off-loaded at the Port of Caddo-Bossier in Shreveport.
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