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Shipping Feb, 27, 2025 0

MSC withdraws megamaxes from Asia – North Europe trade

In what it describes as a “surprise move”, Alphaliner is reporting Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world’s largest containerline, has decided to shift all of its 19,200 to 24,300 teu…
Other Logistics Feb, 27, 2025 0

Cargill and Hafnia Launch Seascale Energy to Supply Marine Fuel

Commodity trading giant Cargill and tanker owner Hafnia have joined forces to create a major new marine fuel supplier as the shipping industry braces for stricter emissions regulations. The joint…
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Shipping Feb, 26, 2025 0

Lula Signs Deal to Build 44 New Vessels in Brazil

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a contract on Monday (24) in Rio Grande do Sul under Petrobras and Transpetro’s Fleet Expansion Program. The initiative is part of the…
Shipping Feb, 26, 2025 0

Svitzer Brasil promotes electrification and sustainability projects in Brazilian ports

Svitzer has been committed to the sustainable transformation of its operations in Brazil since 2015. The company currently operates in nine Brazilian ports—Itaqui, Salvador, Suape, Pecém and Fortaleza (Mucuripe), Santos,…
Shipping Feb, 24, 2025 0

US targets Chinese ships and terminal investments

The US is considering slapping huge fees on Chinese-built ships calling at its ports, while also clamping down on Chinese ownership of terminals on home soil. The United States Trade…
Grains Feb, 24, 2025 0

Bertolini Launches Brazil’s Largest Grain Transport Convoy

Bertolini Transporte e Navegação has deployed Brazil’s largest-ever inland waterway grain transport convoy. The vessel departed Porto Velho, Rondônia (RO), bound for the Port of Santarém, Pará (PA), carrying 75,000…
Shipping Feb, 24, 2025 0

Shipbuilding Resumes at Rio Grande Shipyard After Nearly a Decade

After nearly ten years, the Rio Grande Shipyard is set to resume shipbuilding. This milestone was formalized on Monday (24) with the signing of a contract between the Ecovix Group…
Shipping Feb, 21, 2025 0

MSC books up to eight megamaxes at Changhong International

Gianluigi Aponte’s Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has returned to Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard in China for a new series of LNG dual-fuel megamax containerships. The Swiss-based liner giant has signed…
iss070e034694 (Nov. 30, 2023) --- The Suez Gulf (right) and the southern portion of the Suez Canal are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above Egypt near the Mediterranean coast.
Shipping Feb, 20, 2025 0

Suez Canal chief says Red Sea crisis did not create sustainable route to replace canal

Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie said on Wednesday that the Red Sea crisis did not create a sustainable route to replace the canal, adding that there were positive indicators…
Shipping Feb, 20, 2025 0

Mercosul Line To Launch New Cabotage Service in March 2025

Mercosul Line has announced the launch of Guará, its new cabotage service, scheduled to begin operations on March 11, 2025. The new route is designed to strengthen logistics between the…