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The Port of Gothenburg gains new direct service to Asia

To alleviate congestion at other European ports, the Gemini Cooperation, a strategic alliance between global shipping leaders Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, has announced an adjustment to its Asia-Europe service, known respectively as AE5 by Maersk and NE4 …
Jul 11, 2025 / Curious

Maersk to launch its new ocean network

On February 1, Maersk A/S (Maersk), an entity under A.P. Moller - Maersk, and Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) launch their operational collaboration Gemini Cooperation. The ambition is to deliver a flexible and interconnected ocean network with …
Jan 31, 2025 / Curious

Liebherr STS for TraPac on West Coast, USA

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. has announced its first-ever contract to supply ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes to the West Coast of the United States. TraPac Oakland, a prominent container terminal operator in California, has awarded Liebherr …
Dec 16, 2024 / Curious

NYK and KNCC Conduct Joint Constructability Study of LCO2 Vessel together with NSY

Contributing to Establishment of CCS Value Chain by Utilizing Proprietary Technology of Elevated Pressure (EP) Cargo Tanks Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and NYK’s affiliate Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) are conducting a joint …
Dec 3, 2024 / Curious

Hapag-Lloyd christens the “Hamburg Express” in the Port of Hamburg

Naming patron: Hamburg’s First Lady Eva Maria Tschentscher Seventh of 12 ships with 23,660 TEU capacity and dual-fuel technology  This morning, the Hamburg Express – the eponymous flagship of Hapag-Lloyd’s “Hamburg Express” class – was …
Nov 5, 2024 / Vessels

K Line Wind Service and Japan Marine United Sign Agreement for Phase 2 of NEDO’s Green Innovation Fund Project

K Line Wind Service, LTD. (K Line Wind), a joint venture between Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., has signed an agreement with Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) for a commissioned study on efficient mooring …
Nov 1, 2024 / Curious

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises completes inaugural 100% biofuel bunkering

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has successfully bunkered 100% biofuel on one of its vessels, signalling the company’s transition to greener fuels. As informed, for the first time, HANSEATIC spirit has bunkered 100% biofuel from waste materials in Amsterdam, …
Oct 21, 2024 / Curious

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announce two ocean network options with equal industry-leading schedule reliability

In February 2025, Maersk A/S (Maersk), an entity under A.P. Moller – Maersk, and Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) launch their operational collaboration Gemini Cooperation. The ambition is to deliver a flexible and interconnected ocean network with …
Sep 10, 2024 / Curious

DOF Group ASA Wins Decommissioning Services Contract Award in APAC

DOF has announced a contract award for subsea decommissioning services in APAC. The contract award includes project management, engineering, logistics support and execution of decommissioning activities utilising Skandi Hercules.   The offshore …
Sep 3, 2024 / Vessels

Gasum to supply Hapag-Lloyd with waste-based bio-LNG in accordance with winning ZEMBA tender

Gasum will bunker Hapag-Lloyd’s container vessels with a total amount of 20,000 mt of bio-LNG during 2025–2026. Energy company Gasum is collaborating with Hapag-Lloyd to supply their container vessels with liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG) during a …
Sep 2, 2024 / Curious