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Houthi missile damages MSC container ship in Gulf of Aden

Bloomberg | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Houthi militants attacked and damaged a Swiss-owned container vessel on Monday in the Gulf of Aden, as the Iran-backed group continues to roil shipping in the region.

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Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions: 2024 implications for shippers

AJOT | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

When disruption in the Red Sea co-occurred with ongoing water level challenges in the Panama Canal, shippers were eager to understand immediate supply chain impacts.

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China reopens after Chinese New Year, container rates plateau - March Container Market Forecaster by Container xChange

AJOT | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

• Roughly one third of companies surveyed ‘reducing suppliers’ this year, 63% aiming to diversify suppliers in response to the continued geopolitical risks • Following Chinese New Year, container prices have plateaued but remain elevated since the onset of Houthi attacks in November 2023. • Liners see gains from tighter capacity and increased demand as they head into the contract negotiation season in March-April 2024.

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MSC BRQ - scope: Australia, New Zealand, Noumea, Fiji, and Bell Bay to USA

AJOT | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective April 1st, 2024, MSC BRQ quantum for Q2 2024 to be considered for Australia, New Zealand, Noumea, Fiji, and Bell Bay to USA will be as follows:

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MSC BRC - scope: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Noumea & Bell Bay ports to USA

AJOT | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC BRC levels applicable for Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Noumea & Bell Bay to USA effective April 1st, 2024, will be the following:

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Billionaire shipping clan gives ‘exceptional’ donation to Louvre

Bloomberg | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

France’s billionaire Saade family has made a major donation to the Louvre museum through its shipping line, a further step by the clan to raise its business and philanthropic profile.

Sunken ship in Red Sea shows Houthi attacks’ environmental risk

Bloomberg | March 05, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Houthis claim attack on MSC container ship, causing fire

Bloomberg | March 04, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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CMA CGM partners with Nike for sustainable shipping

AJOT | March 04, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The CMA CGM Group has announced a collaboration with Nike to reduce the carbon footprint of their maritime transport.

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EHRENBOGEN appointed Senior VP, Development & Strategic Account of the CMA CGM Group

AJOT | March 04, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | People | Appointments

The CMA CGM Group announces the appointment of Thierry EHRENBOGEN as Senior Vice President, Development & Strategic Account, effective from March 1st, 2024.

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Hellmann and HMM collaborate to advance sustainable seafreight solutions

AJOT | March 04, 2024 | Green Shipping | Logistics | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has committed itself to the strategic goal of making logistics of the future more sustainable in all product segments, thereby contributing to the Paris Agreement on climate change.

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The Bolloré Group and the CMA CGM Group announce the successful sale of Bolloré Logistics to CMA CGM

AJOT | February 29, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The Bolloré Group and the CMA CGM Group announce the completion today of the sale of 100 % of Bolloré Logistics to CMA CGM, it being specified that the transfer of Bolloré Logistics Sweden AB to the CMA CGM Group remains subject to the latter obtaining foreign investment clearance in Sweden.  

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Improved fire safety for container ships on the horizon

AJOT | February 29, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

A thorough effort based on the IMO Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) procedure has ensured that the recommendations in DBI's report CARGOSAFE will form the basis for discussions at the IMO. The recommendations are now a significant step closer to becoming international regulations.

CMA CGM PSS - From Egypt to West Africa

AJOT | February 29, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

[Freightos Weekly Update] Ocean rates easing from their peaks, with further drops likely

AJOT | February 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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MSC on use of high security seals and container sealing

AJOT | February 28, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company reminds supply chain partners of its policy regarding the mandatory use of International Standardization Organization (ISO) 17712 compliant High Security Seals (HSS), on all full containers for international transport by MSC. 

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OCEAN Alliance announces further extension for another 5 years

AJOT | February 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Orient Overseas Container Line Limited has announced that the company and other three members of OCEAN Alliance including CMA CGM, COSCO SHIPPING and Evergreen today signed documents to agree on the extension of the OCEAN Alliance for five years, until March 31, 2032.

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MSC DTHC scope: From USA & Puerto Rico to South Africa

AJOT | February 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

New MSC DTHC amounts applicable ex US to SOUTH AFRICA effective APRIL 1st, 2024:

AgTC’s Friedmann hails FMC rule implementing Ocean Shipping Reform Act
Maritime
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | February 27, 2024

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AgTC’s Friedmann hails FMC rule implementing Ocean Shipping Reform Act

Peter Friedmann, executive director, Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC) hailed the new rule issued by the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)

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