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Yang Ming Announces New China-Thailand Direct Service
Under the impact of rising global trade tensions, a relocation and adjustment of cargo flow and supply chains is expected. To cope with this trend, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. continuously strengthens its Asian service network as well as the …
Jun 24, 2019 / Curious
Norce Endeavour awarded contract with Ophir
Solstad Offshore ASA has been awarded a contract by Ophir Thailand (Bualuang) Limited to perform the offshore installation of the Bualuang Charlie wellhead platform structure as part of the Bualuang Phase 4B Development Project.The project is located …
Mar 27, 2019 / Vessels
MSC offers a new dedicated Intra-Asia service
MSC announced on Monday (Mar04) a new service connecting Vietnam and Thailand with China in a few days.Caption: Container ship MSC Athos - Image courtesy of Aart van BezooijenThe new trade will enable MSC to develop and enhance cargo flow in the …
Mar 6, 2019 / Curious
APM Terminals to jointly develop greenfield terminal in Bangkok
APM Terminals has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sahathai Terminal PLC (PORT) and Mitr Phol Sugar to develop a 345,000 TEU capacity greenfield container terminal in Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok River Terminal Limited (BRT) will accommodate …
Feb 4, 2019 / Curious
Hutchison Ports officially opens Terminal D at Laem Chabang Port in Thailand
Terminal D attracting some of the world’s largest container vessels to ThailandHutchison Ports will be investing US$600 million in Terminal D which will be the most advanced deep-sea container terminal in Thailand.As one of the world’s first …
Feb 1, 2019 / Curious
WATCH: The maiden arrival of ONE Columba at Laem Chabang Port, Thailand
A 4 minutes video on the maiden arrival of ONE Columba at Laem Chabang Port, Thailand.The video offers a footage of celebratory moments and milestones as it relate to the largest vessel ever to call upon a Thai container port.The vessel is ONE’s 4th …
Jan 24, 2019 / Vessels
One Thailand achieved one million TEUs of container shipments
Ocean Network Express (ONE) Thailand recently achieved a remarkable milestone by attaining 1 million TEUs, merely 9 months into the business. From January to December in 2017, the export & import-laden containers volume in Thailand was 8 Million …
Jan 7, 2019 / Vessels