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Drewry World Container Index - 18 Jan 2018

AJOT | January 18, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia, is up by 2.4% to $1440.99/40ft container [updated Thurs, 18 Jan 18].

Second Vroon W2W vessel completes modifications and outfitting at Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf

AJOT | January 18, 2018 | Maritime

This follows a similar project successfully completed in July this year at Oranjewerf, involving sister ship VOS Start.

Ocean Network Express completes approval process

AJOT | January 18, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

SCA President testifies on readiness of shipyard industry for Navy of the future

AJOT | January 18, 2018 | Maritime

India Steel Ministry Seeks Abolition of Met Coal Import Tax

Bloomberg | January 18, 2018 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

BHP Iron Ore Output Gains 3% to Set Course for Record Year

Bloomberg | January 17, 2018 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Maersk Line Houston and Charlotte office statuses

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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AJOT | Top Story | January 17, 2018

OOCL christens the last in latest series of ‘G-Class’ containerships

OOCL is proud to announce that the sixth and last in our latest series of 21,413 TEU containerships was christened at a ceremony held at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard on Geoje island today.

Hunter Statement from Hearing on the State of the U.S. Flag Maritime Industry

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Maritime

KR starts to provide statutory services to Portugal

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Maritime

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AJOT | Top Story | January 17, 2018

17 countries meet in Singapore to combat piracy in Asia

Senior Officers from 17 Countries Meet in Singapore to Advance Efforts in Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia

Chevron Shipping awards global oil and LNG contract to GAC

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Chevron Shipping Company (CSC) has further cemented its long-standing relationship with the GAC Group by awarding it a global three-year ship agency contract for both crude and LNG vessels.

Hydrex receives energy award for revolutionary propeller buffing technique

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Maritime

Hydrex, the Belgian underwater repair and maintenance specialist, has been awarded the prestigious Energy Globe Award for 2017 from the Austrian Chamber of Commerce.