Maersk, the world's largest container shipping company, has warned of a "very weak" start to the year as the coronavirus keeps factories shuttered in China and dents demand for the transport of goods. The Danish ship operator said Thursday that it...
In a statement, the SLPA said it struck a deal with AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited on 20 February 2020 to study the project. The project is central to the SLPA’s long term plan to increase the Port of Colombo’s annual capacity to 35...
APM Terminals (APMT) has announced that the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in the Port of Onne, Nigeria, will receive a major technological boost as it initiates its Phase 2 upgrade. In a statement, APMT said the upgrade will include three ...
Citing shipping broker Clarksons, the South China Morning Post says commercial vessels of all kinds – container ships, oil tankers and bulk carriers – have diverted their calls elsewhere. China is the most powerful country in the maritime world, w...
Thousands of containers from China are currently stuck at ports in India as documents needed to process them remain unsigned by shippers in areas badly affected by the coronavirus outbreak, according to national media. The Hindu Business Line has ...
The European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) has described the priorities set out by the EU Green Deal set out by the European Union as “insufficient on their own” and said further measures will be needed if Europe is to reach its goal of carbon ne...
A.P. Moeller-Maersk (Maersk), the largest container shipping line in the world, has warned that 2020 will be an uncertain year due to the coronavirus, implementation of IMO 2020 and continued macroeconomic difficulties. The warning was issued in M...
Navis has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Biarri Rail, a global provider of planning and scheduling optimization software for freight railroads. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of February 2020. The acquis...
The Vado Gateway deep-sea terminal located in Vado Ligure, Italy, has commenced operations and received its first commercial vessel, according to APM Terminals. In a statement, APM Terminals said the M/V Maersk Kota was the first ship to call at t...