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APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has achieved an amazing record of 256 port moves per hour (Video)
A record of 256 port moves per hour (PMPH) was achieved on the deep-sea vessel the Monaco Maersk! More than 9233 containers were unloaded or loaded in just over 36 hours. This amazing record was achieved thanks to the effort and good cooperation …
May 25, 2023 / Curious
Maersk announces ‘Al Maha’ ocean service connecting the Middle East and Europe markets
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) today announced ocean shipping service, ‘Al Maha’, that will commence its rotation in June 2023. The ‘Al Maha’ service will rotate between the important ports across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Egypt, and …
May 17, 2023 / Curious
New TRAnsverse Tugs for Svitzer Australia
Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has today announced it has awarded a contract to Uzmar Shipyard to build two new TRAnsverse tugs for its Australian business. The TRAnsverse tugs are a revolutionary …
May 15, 2023 / Curious
A. P. Moller - Maersk completes divestment of Maersk Supply Service
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) announces the completion of its divestment of Maersk Supply Service (MSS), a leading provider of global offshore marine services and project solutions for the energy sector. At closing, A.P. Moller Holding, the parent …
May 15, 2023 / Curious
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA) handles its largest boxship
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), the International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)-operated terminal in Ecuador, achieved a milestone in April by handling the largest vessel to call the terminal. Caption: Contecon Guayaquil On 4 …
May 4, 2023 / Curious
Svitzer selected as towage provider at Fawley Refinery
Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, announced on Wednesday (Apr 26) that it has secured a 7-year contract with ExxonMobil to provide towage services at Fawley Refinery. This contract reinforces Svitzer’s position …
Apr 28, 2023 / Curious
Maersk welcomes landmark green methanol vessel in Copenhagen this fall
To celebrate the world’s first container vessel sailing on green methanol, A.P. Moller - Maersk will host a week of festivities, including the name giving event and other activities September 18 – 21 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 2,100 TEU feeder …
Apr 27, 2023 / Vessels
Green methanol MoU signed with Melbourne port
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Port of Melbourne, Maersk, ANL (a subsidiary of CMA-CGM), Svitzer, Stolthaven Terminals, HAMR Energy and ABEL Energy to explore the commercial feasibility of establishing a green methanol …
Apr 27, 2023 / Curious
Maersk Tankers launches voyage management service and brings first customer on-board
Maersk Tankers is expanding its services to shipowners with a new voyage management service. Building on the company’s expertise in commercial vessel operations and fuel optimisation, the service will help ship operators and owners achieve greater …
Apr 26, 2023 / Curious
Second-generation Design of Wind Installation Vessel to Kickstart Maersk Supply Service’s Entry Into Europe
Maersk Supply Service has announced a new partnership with GustoMSC to develop a next-generation Wind Installation Vessel that can cater to the growing offshore wind market in Europe. The aim of the collaboration is to create an upgraded version of …
Apr 12, 2023 / Curious