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Taiwanese carrier Evergreen Line will Friday start a weekly shuttle service between the ports of Kaohsiung in its home country and Haiphong in Vietnam. The Kaohsiung-Haiphong Shuttle Service (KHP) will use one 580-TEU vessel, Dong Du. With Vietnam's increasing growth and further potential business activities, our new service is responding to the d...
A group of private investors may make a bid for Hapag Lloyd. Reuters quotes Christian Olearius, owner of private Hamburg bank MM Warburg, as saying on Monday his bank represents a group of investors who want to keep Hapag-Lloyd as an independent shipping company. Swiss logistics company Kuehne + Nagel is reportedly part of the investor group. ...
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that, beginning in June 2008, it will begin independently marketing and chartering seven Large Range 1 (LR1)*1 product tankers in the world market. MOL has participated in The LR1 Pool*2 since December 2002, and entrusted the pool with operation of MOL’s LR1 product tankers. However, MOL decided to withdraw ...
On the 12th of March 2008 at about 5 p.m. from AB Klaipėdos nafta (Lithuania) operated quay No 2 there unmoored the biggest tanker in the history of Klaipėda port Tour. On the 10th of March the biggest tanker in the history of Klaipėda port Tour with the length of 274,47 m, beam – 48,04 m, and maximum draught 17,022 accommodated at the port. The age...
Jones Act ocean carrier Horizon Lines said it has appointed Hugh Healey to general manager of its Guam operations. Since joining Horizon predecessor Sea-Land Service Inc. in 1997, Healey has served in several positions including, Puerto Rico logistics manager and director of military and government sales. Most recently, he was Southeast regional sales...
Gary North, Matson Navigation Co.'s senior vice president of the Pacific, is retiring on April 1 after more than 40 years in the maritime industry, including 27 years with the Oakland-based U.S. Jones Act carrier. North first joined Matson in 1967 as a cargo planner in its Hawaii freight department. He left the company in the 1970s to work for Seatrai...
A gas leak at an Istanbul shipyard has injured six people on a U.S.-flagged freighter that was docked for refurbishment, Associated Press reported Thursday. Turkey's state-run Anatolia news agency reported, five Turkish workers and an American seaman were hospitalized after the incident Thursday. The Turks are slightly injured, but the condition of th...
A 5,090-TEU vessel, part of the fleet of Taiwan's Evergreen Group, Thursday became the largest containership to sail in the Adriatic Sea. The 294-meter Ital Laguna made its first call at Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) as part of Evergreen's weekly China-Adriatic (ADR) service. Three other sister ships are set to be phased in to the service to repla...
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.
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