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Oldendorff Carriers partners with Procureship to enhance procurement capabilities for its global fleet of dry bulk vessels

AJOT | August 20, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

Crewless ships – the possibilities take shape

AJOT | August 20, 2024 | Maritime | Technology

Autonomous ships transporting goods along coastlines, inland waterways, within cities and even perhaps on the high seas. Does that sound like science fiction? A recent forum convened by HPC Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) as part of its CONNECTING PORTS talk show series discussed in full these very possibilities, and this future seems anything but remote.

CMA CGM Rate Restoration Initiative (RRI) - From Latin America to India

AJOT | August 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Beached cargo ship leaks oil off South Africa’s West Coast

Bloomberg | August 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Saudi oil tanker giant Bahri spends $1 billion to renew fleet

Bloomberg | August 20, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

UK partners with DP World to build Congo’s first deep-sea port

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

DP World and the British government’s development-finance arm will break ground on a deep-sea port in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Emirate logistics company broadens its expansion in Africa.

China’s electric vehicles lose ground in EU after new tariffs take effect

Bloomberg | August 19, 2024 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

European Union tariffs slowed the influx of Chinese-made electric vehicles in July, as the bloc moved to protect its automakers from low-cost competition.