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SITC International, a Hong Kong-listed shipping logistics company, has inked an agreement with Qingdao Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee to construct Phase Two of its Qingdao Logistics Park. In addition to its existing 500,000-square-metre operation, the Phase Two site is located at the Port of Qianwan in the city of Qingd...
The Russian Government has adopted a strategy of development of marine-related activities until 2030. The corresponding order (December 8, 2010 N2205-p) was signed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. According to the document, the Strategy identifies the key challenges and risks in the development of maritime activities. Among them – insufficient in...
Seoul: Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is postponing the delivery of eight containerships at the request of Germany's Nordcapital. The yard group said an unnamed European company has pushed back completion of the order to 29 June, 2012, from 31 March, 2011. Nordcapital confirmed it was the owner behind the move. Nordcapital has eight 1...
Kuala Lumpur: China Shipping Container Lines Co Ltd (CSCL) will continue to make Westports Malaysia in Port Klang its mega transhipment hub in South-East Asia. This was following the signing of a long-term Terminal Service Agreement between Westports and CSCL in Shanghai on December 7. "CSCL will be deploying 14,000 teu vessels from first-quar...
HYUNDAI Heavy Industries has announced that it has signed a deal with German's Hapag-Lloyd to build ten 13,100-TEU containerships for US$1.45 billion, the firm's largest single shipbuilding order this year. On the same day, Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said it won a $1 billion deal from a southeast Asian country to build five naval vesse...
CSAV is reported to be removing some capacity from its Asia-South Africa service in December by replacing five of the eight vessels that are currently being used to operate the service with smaller container ships. The move will lower capacity on the New Discovery service by around 13 per cent to 2,226 TEU per week, according to American Shipper affilia...
THE Caribbean Shipowners Association has announced that its member liner carriers will implement bunker surcharge hikes, effective from January 2, 2011. The increases will be applied on top of present levels. They are as follows: US$30 per 20-foot container, $60 per 40-foot container, and $67.50 per container larger than 40 feet, reports the Asia Shippe...
DENMARK's Maersk Line has reintroduced its Asia-Europe AE-9 loop after suspending the service for four weeks from mid-November. The restored service adds nearly 7,000 TEU in weekly capacity to the North Europe trade lane. The relaunched AE-9 loop has a revised port rotation with calls added at the Chinese ports of Xingang and Qingdao, while the service...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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