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BIMCO, in partnership with the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA), has launched a new bunkering guide designed primarily for use by ships' crew. BIMCO Asia Liaison Officer Thomas Timlen, and IBIA Chief Executive Ian Adams released the BIMCO and IBIA Bunkering Guide on October 27 to delegates in Singapore attending the 16th Singapore Interna...
Maersk Sealand Line, one of the world's largest shipping companies, has confirmed the opening of a new route from the port of Vigo to port terminals in Las Palmas, Tenerife, Bilbao and Agadir (Morocco). This is a large "boost for Galician companies wishing to export or import their goods to these destinations," said a source from the shipping company. ...
With the maiden call of Stadt Sevilla at Chennai Port as part of the Halal Express Loop 2 on Sunday, Malaysia International Shipping Corporation (MISC) has launched its weekly service between Shanghai and Chennai, reported Thee Hindu. This is MISC's second service within six months. The East India Service was launched on March 27. According to DP W...
Singapore: Mercator Lines said it has entered into an agreement to buy a Japanese gearless Panamax dry bulk vessel. At a cost of US$22 million, the vessel was built by Imabari Shipbuilding six years ago. The vessel is due to be delivered sometime over the next two months. The company said the addition of this new vessel will expand its owned fle...
Seoul: South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has acquired a 30% stake in Porto Amboim Estaleiros Navais Limitada (PAENAL) Shipyard. DSME president Nam Sang-tae, Sonangol Holdings president Baptista Muhongo Sumbe (middle) and SBM Offshore president Francis Blanchelande put pen to paper on the contract in Luanda, Angola, on October 2...
JAPAN's NYK has increased the frequency of its Duisburg Rail Express (DRX) service to six cycles a week between Rotterdam and Duisburg with trains running every day, reports the UK's Transport Intelligence. From NYK's inland Duisburg Trimodal Terminal (D3T), block trains provide an intermodal service connecting Germany's the Rhine/Ruhr industrial he...
OD-GLOBAL, a division of Old Dominion Freight Line, has expanded its Pacific Promise service to include new ports in China. The service is marketed to shippers of high-value products, time-sensitive goods and seasonal or promotional items, reports American Shipper. Rates are calculated in cubic metres, and are higher than standard LCL, but 75 per cent l...
US JONES ACT carrier Horizon Lines reported a third quarter net profit year on year of US$7.7 million, down from $8.4 million in 2009, despite slightly rising revenue of $311 million compared to $308 million in last year's third quarter, reported The Associated Press. Container volume fell 2.8 per cent to 65,726 units in the Puerto Rico and Hawaii-Guam...
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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