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Wärtsilä secures China’s largest-ever methanol newbuild order
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five new container vessels for COSCO Shipping Lines Co., Ltd and seven new container vessels for Orient Overseas Container Line. Each vessel will operate with three …
Apr 25, 2024 / Curious
Westwood Shipping Lines to rebrand as Swire Shipping
Swire Shipping announced today that Westwood Shipping Lines (Westwood), a niche vessel operator specialising in the trade between the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia, will change its name to Swire Shipping effective 1 February 2024. Swire …
Feb 2, 2024 / Curious
Rio Brasil Terminal welcomes COSCO’s ESE2 service
Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, recently handled the inaugural call of COSCO Shipping Lines’ Europe – East Coast of South America (ESE2) service. On 15 …
Oct 9, 2023 / Curious
Subic Bay International Terminals expand South China, Vietnam connectivity
Subic Bay International Terminals (SBITC), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in Zambales recently welcomed the arrival of a new service that expands the Port of Subic’s connectivity to South China and Vietnam. …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious
COSCO SHIPPING Lines and OOCL Fleets Improve Supply Chain Service Efficiency
The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) recently released the Global (Main Trades) Carrier & Alliance Schedule Reliability Index for April. The schedule reliability of operation efficiency of COSCO SHIPPING Lines and OOCL, which are brands under …
May 29, 2023 / Curious
WinGD to deliver methanol engines for COSCO SHIPPING Lines container vessels
WinGD will supply 10X92DF-M methanol-fuelled engines to four 16,000 TEU container vessels to be built for COSCO SHIPPING Lines at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) Co. Ltd.These vessels will be delivered from 2025 and will feature WinGD’s …
Mar 24, 2023 / Curious
Hamad Port adds five new services in 2022 as Qatar's trade expands and widens
Hamad Port has added five new services to its growing shipping lines network during 2022 as part of its continuous journey of expansion and in view of Qatar’s growing trade ties with the rest of the world. With these new services, the total shipping …
Feb 9, 2023 / Vessels
ICTSI Georgia welcomes TBX1 service
Batumi International Container Terminal (BICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Black Sea region, received the inaugural vessel call of COSCO Shipping Lines’ subsidiary, Diamond Line’s TBX1 service. …
Nov 17, 2022 / Vessels
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels Completes COSCO SHIPPING Lines’ First Bunkering of Marine Biofuel
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed the first refuelling of a COSCO Shipping Lines containership with sustainable marine biofuel. This operation marks TotalEnergies’ first biofuel bunkering operation for a containership in …
Aug 27, 2022 / Vessels
Westwood Shipping Lines to be acquired by Swire Shipping
Leading global shipping operator signs definitive agreement to purchase Pacific Northwest operatorWestwood Shipping Lines, an independent vessel operator specializing in the trade between the Pacific Northwest and Northeast Asia, today announced that …
Apr 29, 2022 / Curious