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ADNOC L&S selects REGENT Seagliders for offshore energy logistics in the UAE

AJOT | January 29, 2025 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

• ADNOC Logistics and Services plc, a global energy maritime logistics company, has signed a time charter agreement with a local operator to use REGENT seagliders in the UAE for offshore energy logistics services. • The seagliders will provide high-speed, zero-emission transport of passengers to and from offshore energy infrastructure. • Seaglider technology represents an innovative solution to increase efficiency in maritime transportation and advance the energy transition.

MSC BRC - scope: Import ISC/ME - Indian Subcontinent/Middle East to USA

AJOT | January 29, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective March 1, 2025, the MSC BRC quantum for the month of March 2025 to be considered for the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East will be as follows.

MSC PSS - scope: Turkey to USA and San Juan Puerto Rico

AJOT | January 29, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective January 29, 2025, MSC informs of the PSS - Peak Season Surcharge decreased quantum and effective date.

Salvors needed to put Red Sea’s long-term environmental impact first amid Sounion disaster, says Ambipar Response

AJOT | January 29, 2025 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Bulk

The long-term environmental impact of the Sounion vessel disaster, both of the vessel and the Red Sea, were at the forefront of the critical salvage operation, noted Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, who led the spill response and pollution prevention effort for the stricken 164,000 dwt tanker (IMO: 9312145) in August 2024.

TO Group expands cooperation with Polaris Autoliners

AJOT | January 29, 2025 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

The Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) and Polaris Autoliners are intensifying their collaboration.

Port of Savannah achieves 11.4 percent growth, Port of Brunswick up 7.5 percent

AJOT | January 28, 2025 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

The Georgia Ports Authority handled more than 2.8 million TEUs in fiscal year-to-date 2025 (July 1 – Dec. 31), an increase of 11.4 percent or nearly 300,000 TEUs in the Port of Savannah. In December, GPA handled more than 442,000 TEUs, an increase of 4.7 percent or 19,850 TEUs compared to December 2023.

Port Houston record-breaking volume in 2024

AJOT | January 28, 2025 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

Tonnage and containers up at Houston’s Public Terminals

BMW CEO proposes cutting EU tariff on US vehicle imports to 2.5%

Reuters | January 28, 2025 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

BMW will propose this week that the European Union lower its tariff on U.S. car imports to 2.5% from 10%, in line with the current U.S. import tariff, the German automaker's CEO Oliver Zipse said on Tuesday.

MSC BRC - scope: Import Mexico and Canada to USA & Puerto Rico

AJOT | January 28, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC informs that for import from Mexico and Canada to USA & Puerto Rico, the BRC will remain at same levels for March 1st, 2025.

Glander International Bunkering develops compliance calculator to address FuelEU Maritime

Leading bunker trading firm, Glander International Bunkering, has introduced a tool to help users calculate key data for compliance with FuelEU Maritime, which came into effect on January 1, 2025.

Tullow partners with Opsealog to digitalize marine operations

AJOT | January 28, 2025 | Maritime | Technology

The partnership enhances digitalization to optimize performance and reduce the environmental footprint of its fleet supporting oil and gas operations in West Africa.

DNV Maritime appoints COO

AJOT | January 28, 2025 | Maritime | People | Appointments

DNV has appointed Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria as Chief Operating Officer*, with effect from 1 January 2025.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Ocean enters LNY-slump, but tariffs on the horizon

Port of Corpus Christi customers close 2024 with record numbers

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 206.5 million tons through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in 2024, a new high mark driven by increases in crude oil and dry bulk commodities, including agricultural products.

Tesla joins court challenges to EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

Reuters | January 27, 2025 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Tesla has joined BMW and Chinese producers in filing a challenge at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, according to a filing on the court's website on Monday.

MSC RFC – scope: From/to Charleston port to/from WW

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC informs that the Reefer Facilitation Fee (RFC) in Charleston, SC applicable for import and export moves has recently been updated effective March 1st, 2025.

MSC GRI - scope: USA/Puerto Rico to Algeria & Tunisia

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Mediterranean Shipping Company has filed the following GRI - General Rate Increase effective February 24th, 2025, as below.

MSC EOS

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective January 25, 2025, as a result of the improved operational situation, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces the withdrawal of the Emergency Operation Surcharge (EOS) applicable to shipments for below Trades:

KAWA NINGBO arrives in Wilhelmshaven: Fastest direct connection between Northern Europe and China launched

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

As part of a festive opening ceremony at JadeWeserPort, representatives from politics and business welcomed the first container ship of the new China-Europe-Express (CEX) in Wilhelmshaven today.

SEAONICS secures milestone contract to supply five newbuilds

AJOT | January 27, 2025 | Maritime | Technology

SEAONICS has signed a record-breaking contract covering the delivery of five Electric Controlled Motion Compensated ECMC Gangways and five ECMC 3D Cranes for an international customer to a series of walk-to-work offshore newbuilds under construction at global shipbuilder VARD's yard in Vietnam.

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