Port News / by - 07/01/2016 12:13
The construction and building works at Petlim container port in Izmir were completed and the project was delivered to the terminal operator APM Terminals. The agreement for construction and operation…
Business / by - 26/05/2015 08:33
The spot rates on Asia-Europe trade routes fell to historic lows, dropping with 32% during the last week, reported Shanghai Container Index (SCFI). The index rates on Asia-Europe routes fell…
Business / by - 26/05/2015 08:14
Hyundai Heavy Industries built its 2000th ship since its establishment in 1970. The South Korean shipyard completed the building and delivered the 2000th vessel to Diamond Offshore Drilling Services. The…
Business / by - 26/05/2015 08:03
Import volumes through Vladivostok port decreased by 40% for the first four months of 2015, compared with the same period last year. The decline occurred in almost all products, as…
Business / by - 21/05/2015 05:49
The Norwegian Golar LNG chartered six LNG carriers to the Swiss energy trader Trafigura. The vessels were time chartered until September and will transport liquefied natural gas to the newest…
Business / by - 20/05/2015 06:41
The container operator CMA CGM increases capacity in Asia-North Europe routes, launching two new loops. The French container line will increase its capacity on the important trade route from 1…
Ships Accidents / by - 14/05/2015 11:03
Container crane boom broke during cargo handling operations of the boxship Maersk Karachi in Bremerhaven Container Terminal in Germany. After the accident the crane operator fell with cabin from over…
Business / by - 14/05/2015 09:01
The dockworkers at Port of Callao in Peru started indefinite strike against the alleged unfair treatment of union workers by management. According to the port operator APM Terminals the real…
Business / by - 15/04/2015 06:38
Carnival Corp ordered nine new cruise ships with new architecture and modern marine engineering. The ships will be specially designed for the Chinese market, where will operate.Five of the vessels…
Ships Accidents / by - 02/04/2015 12:51
The container ship Eilbek got cargo shift in a storm off Kiel, Denmark. Some of the cargo in containers shifted and vessel received big list to starboard. The accident happened…