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Maersk to redesign its ocean network in West & Central Asia to create customer value

Improved speed to market, predictability and flexibility to customers’ supply chains form the backbone of the rejig that includes introduction of new services ME4, ME7 and FI4 amongst other changes Caption: Containership Emma Maersk - Image …
Jul 15, 2021 / Curious

Asia Cement Corporation's "Full Shore Power" for a Green, Low-Carbon Port

In the face of the global wave of green supply, Asia Cement Corporation (TWSE:1102) has been developing low-carbon process technologies in the hope of contributing to environmental sustainability. However, in addition to mining and production, energy …
May 22, 2021 / Curious

Wan Hai Lines' new service calls Terminal 18 in Seattle

Nasia, the first vessel of Wan Hai Lines' new service, called Terminal 18 on Monday, April 5, 2021. The new, independent AA5 service calls Seattle with a first port of call and provides direct connections from Asia to the Pacific Northwest, reducing …
Apr 7, 2021 / Vessels

Euronav Announces 10 year extension of FSO contracts

Euronav announces that the joint venture with International Seaways has signed an extension for ten years for the FSO Asia and the FSO Africa in direct continuation of their current contractual service, or until 21 July 2032 and 21 September 2032 …
Nov 5, 2020 / Vessels

International Seaways Announces Ten-Year Contract Extensions for Its Two FSO Joint Ventures

International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW), one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products in International Flag markets, today announced that its two joint ventures with …
Nov 5, 2020 / Vessels

Wan Hai Lines to launch China – India Service VI (CI6) Service

Wan Hai Lines has announced the launch of China - India Service VI “CI6 service” on 15th November, 2020. This new service will help to expand the Wan Hai Lines network in North China and West India.This service will be jointly operated with Sinokor …
Oct 21, 2020 / Curious

APL Co. Pte Ltd – Change of Name with effect from 1 December 2020

With effect from 1 December 2020, the name of APL Co. Pte Ltd shall be changed to CMA CGM Asia Shipping Pte. Ltd. The name change does not affect the company’s business, shareholder structure, management, contact details, or agreements it has entered …
Sep 17, 2020 / Curious

ONE to increase direct sailings from China to Southeast Asia

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced on Friday (Jun 26) two new direct services connecting China and Southeast Asia. Following the previously announced CID connecting China and Indonesia, ONE will further expand the China-Southeast Asia network by …
Jun 29, 2020 / Curious

Höegh loads Chinese electric vans for Norwegian market

On 7 June, the first batch of 328 electric Maxus EV30 vans produced by Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, was loaded on board Höegh Asia in Shanghai. The electric vans will be transported to Norway, a market that has seen a tremendous growth in recent …
Jun 19, 2020 / Curious

Transport Route To Link Vietnam Quy Nhon Port With Northeast Asia

A transport route connecting Vietnam Quy Nhon Port in the south-central province of Binh Dinh with Northeast Asian countries is to open on June 3.Ho Lien Nam, Head of the Sales Department at the Quy Nhon Port JSC, said the route will help the …
Jun 3, 2020 / Curious