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Kirby Corporation signs agreement to purchase Higman Marine, Inc.

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

Drewry World Container Index - 08 Feb

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

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 down by 1.8% to $1511.64/40ft container [updated Thurs, 08 Feb 18].

Palfinger Marine awarded contract to deliver Freefall Lifeboat systems for Johan Castberg FPSO

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

Palfinger Marine is proud to be chosen as the supplier of four Freefall Lifeboat systems of type FF1200. The field is operated by Statoil, with Eni and Petoro as partners.

2017 was good, but 2018 will be great, says Optimarin ahead of BWT boost

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2018 | Maritime

Optimarin has revealed that 2017 was its best ever year in business. The Norwegian-headquartered ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist delivered more than 60 of its USCG compliant Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS), recorded a healthy pretax profit, and saw continued investment provide a solid platform for on-going growth.

Carrier Transicold offers lower GWP refrigerant option for PrimeLINE container units

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

R-513A, a new synthetic blend of the hydrofluoroolefin R-1234yf and R-134a, has a GWP of 631, which is significantly lower than those of HFC refrigerants conventionally used in container refrigeration systems.

CMA CGM introduces REEFLEX: a new and unique system for the transportation of liquids by container

AJOT Newsroom | February 07, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM, a world leader in maritime transport, is pleased to announce, on the occasion of the 2018 edition of FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin (Germany), the launch of the most advanced solution for the transportation of liquids by controlled temperature: REEFLEX.

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AJOT Newsroom | February 07, 2018

Evergreen executive urges industry to embrace change

Evergreen's Roy Amalfitano said that the global transportation industry "must all be committed to constantly look for ways to keep our businesses strong, be open for change, and strive to achieve profitability, no matter how difficult it may seem." He added: "It could be the key to your very survival."

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AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2018

AAL and HMM to globally cooperate and launch joint Far East – Middle East MPV liner service

Specialist multipurpose carriers and long-standing collaborators, AAL and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), are entering an exciting global cooperation that will see both carriers expand their trade route coverage, sailings frequency, and MPV fleet capacity.

Cyber security tests on Zim Genova containership demonstrate Naval Dome solution

AJOT Newsroom | February 05, 2018 | Maritime

Naval Dome has successfully completed the pilot testing of its multi-layered cyber security system for Lloyd’s Register aboard XT Shipping’s Zim Genova. The 4300TEU containership was operational during the tests, which were supervised by the classification society and bridge systems provider Totem Plus.

Drewry: Weak finish

AJOT Newsroom | February 05, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Pharma ocean freight enters new waters

AJOT Newsroom | February 02, 2018 | Maritime

The Poseidon pharma ocean freight program with its radical ‘one team culture’ went live at the IQPC Temperature Controlled Logistics Conference in London on 1st February 2018.

The potential of inland navigation and river-sea-shipping must be taken advantage of

AJOT Newsroom | February 02, 2018 | Maritime

RightShip appoints new CEO

AJOT Newsroom | February 02, 2018 | Maritime | People | Appointments

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AJOT Newsroom | January 31, 2018

Hamburg Süd to launch new services between West Coast South and Central America and Asia

Beginning in April, Hamburg Süd is launching a new service network between Asia and South America West Coast, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.

U-Ming of Taiwan signs its largest ever Contract of Affreightment deal

AJOT Newsroom | January 31, 2018 | Maritime | Bulk

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