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Finnlines connects Spain and Belgium twice per week with three of the most efficient ships in the world

Starting from January 2024, Finnlines will consolidate its Biscay services with twice a week connection between the ports of Bilbao, Vigo and Zeebrugge. The service will be performed with the new Eco series vessels that provide vast cargo capacity …
Jan 18, 2024 / Curious

Wan Hai Provides Limited-time Carbon Offset Route Service For Customer's Sustainable Engagement

Wan Hai Lines actively fulfills its corporate sustainability commitments by subscribing to the first batch of products from the Taiwan Carbon Exchange, obtaining 2,000 tons of carbon credits certified by the international accreditation unit Gold …
Jan 18, 2024 / Vessels

Wan Hai Lines Holds Naming Ceremony for 13,100teu Newbuilding WAN HAI A13 Accompanied by a Charity Donation

Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A13 by a charity donation Tuesday (16TH January) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard.  Ms. Lim Eun Hee, Team Leader of the Auto Sales Team from LX Pantos, performed the christening …
Jan 17, 2024 / Vessels

Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals unveil partnership to develop major container terminal

Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (Plaquemines Port) proudly announces the execution of a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art container terminal on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. …
Jan 15, 2024 / Curious

MOL Signs Time Charter Contract with Yara, World's Largest Nitrogen Fertilizer Manufacturer, for Ammonia Carrier Green Pioneer

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced the signing of a time charter contract for the ammonia carrier Green Pioneer with Yara Clean Ammonia Switzerland SA (YCA Switzerland), a group company of Yara International ASA (Yara), the world's …
Jan 8, 2024 / Vessels

The second hybrid Superstar freight-passenger vessel delivered to Finnlines

Finnlines took delivery of Finncanopus, which is the second of two Superstar-series freight-passenger (ro-pax) vessels, at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China, on 12 December 2023. The vessel will enter Finnlines’ line between …
Dec 12, 2023 / Vessels

Pacific International Lines and DP World Sign MOU to Jointly Develop Green Solutions for Global Supply Chains

Pacific International Lines (PIL) and DP World have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop green solutions to decarbonise global supply chains. The agreement pairs DP World, which handles around 10% of the world’s container …
Dec 12, 2023 / Curious

Port Everglades Boosts its Operational Efficiency with New Ship-to-Shore Container Gantry Cranes

Last week, Port Everglades received three additional Super Post-Panamax container gantry cranes as part of the port’s historic $471 million project to expand its deepwater turn-around area for cargo ships. The ship-to-shore container gantry cranes …
Dec 12, 2023 / Curious

Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and CMA CGM sign an agreement for alternative fuels with Nestlé

Working with three of the world's largest shipping companies, Nestlé will move the equivalent of half of its global shipping needs to alternative, lower-emission fuels with immediate effect. By switching to cargo ships that use fuels made from …
Dec 8, 2023 / Curious

YILPORT Puerto Bolívar Counts Down for 4STS and 1 RTG Cranes - Last-1 Week

YILPORT Puerto Bolívar is excited about the arrival of new 4 STS cranes and 1 RTG crane. The vessel carrying this cutting-edge equipment departed from Japan on October 24th and is estimated to arrive in Puerto Bolívar on November 28th. The terminal …
Nov 24, 2023 / Curious