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American Maritime Partnership announces Matt Woodruff as new President

AJOT | January 10, 2018 | Maritime | People | Appointments

Shipping accident statistics identify loss hotspot in Asian seas

Energy

AJOT | Top Story | January 10, 2018

Shipping accident statistics identify loss hotspot in Asian seas

Analysis of global shipping losses over the last decade has highlighted East/South East Asian seas as an accident hotspot, with the collision of the oil tanker Sanchi with another ship off the coast of Shanghai as the latest major shipping incident in the region.

Intermodal Congestion Surcharge - Traffics from Tanzania to Zambia

AJOT | January 10, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Ludovic Renou appointed President of CMA CGM America

CMA CGM is pleased to announce the appointment of Ludovic Renou as President of CMA CGM America. He will lead CMA CGM’s U.S. team from its headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Renou succeeds Marc Bourdon, who served as the U.S. president for four years and has moved to Shanghai to manage CMA CGM’s operation in China.

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Crowley’s Solutions Group reorganizes to better serve customers, names new leaders

AJOT | January 09, 2018 | Maritime

Solutions is the company’s dedicated, full-service engineering, project management and government services team, reporting to Crowley’s Todd Busch, senior vice president and general manager, technical services.

Traditional Shipowner and Shipmanager strengthens its LNG business

AJOT | January 09, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

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Nor-Shipping uncovers ocean opportunity with launch of Opening Oceans in Denmark in 2018

AJOT | January 09, 2018 | Maritime

Leading global maritime event week Nor-Shipping is making its first move outside Norway, with a new initiative to help maritime and ocean industry players realise the almost limitless business potential of the ocean space.

CMA CGM: Port congestion surcharge Aden, Yemen

AJOT | January 09, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Oil Burning on Tanker Off China Seen Cutting Sea-Spill Risks

Energy

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 09, 2018

Oil Burning on Tanker Off China Seen Cutting Sea-Spill Risks

The fire engulfing an Iranian tanker off China is being fueled by the oil on board, a scenario seen reducing the amount of supply that may spill into the sea and cause widespread environmental damage.

Iranian Tanker at Risk of Sinking as Buyer Seeks Alternative Oil

Bloomberg | January 08, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Iranian Oil Tanker Collides With Chinese Ship On Way to Korea

Bloomberg | January 07, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Hapag-Lloyd: France - Inland Haulage Fuel Surcharge (Update)

AJOT | January 05, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

IRS celebrates its key achievements of 2017–Maintains a cautiously optimistic outlook for 2018

AJOT | January 05, 2018 | Maritime

Chelsea Technologies Group secures ClassNK Certification for Sea Sentry

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Maritime

East Coast Winter Storm Update [January 3, 2018]

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | January 04, 2018

East Coast Winter Storm Update [January 3, 2018]

Due to the winter storm rapidly approaching the east coast of the United States, Maersk LIne has activated their Incident Management Center for Maersk Line to keenly review operations and any potential impacts to customers.

North Korea Keeps Sneaking in Oil With Secret Ship Transfers

Bloomberg | January 04, 2018 | Energy | Maritime

Maritime London to merge with International Maritime Industries Forum

AJOT | January 03, 2018 | Maritime

Roy Amalfitano, to be Honored as 2018 Person of the Year by NY/NJ Forwarders & Brokers Association

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | January 03, 2018

Roy Amalfitano, to be Honored as 2018 Person of the Year by NY/NJ Forwarders & Brokers Association

The award will be presented during the 101st annual dinner at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on February 1, 2018. Attracting nearly 700 guests every year, this event is one of the most prominent international transportation functions in the United States.