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CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from Red Sea to North Europe, Scandinavia, Poland, Adriatic, North Africa, Morocco & the Mediterranean

AJOT | May 25, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Container ship ablaze off Colombo threatens chemical, oil spill
Maritime
Bloomberg | Top Story | May 25, 2021

Container ship ablaze off Colombo threatens chemical, oil spill

Sri Lankan authorities are trying to douse a massive fire aboard a container ship near Colombo’s coast to avoid a chemical as well as an oil spill.
Another step forward for the Port of Virginia as it welcomes record-breaking box ship to Virginia International Gateway
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | May 24, 2021

Another step forward for the Port of Virginia as it welcomes record-breaking box ship to Virginia International Gateway

The biggest container ship to ever come to the U.S. East Coast, the CMA CGM Marco Polo, called The Port of Virginia® this week and in doing so set a new record for the biggest container ship to date to call Virginia.
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Biggest vessel to call USEC comes to Virginia

AJOT | May 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Today, the CMA CGM MARCO POLO, a container vessel with the capacity to carry more than 16,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), is on berth and working at The Port of Virginia. This is the largest container ship to ever call the US East Coast and while here it went to Virginia International Gateway (VIG).

MOL to procure newbuilding Panamax bulker to transport woody biomass for energy

AJOT | May 24, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk

Kalmar and Tropical Shipping strengthen long-term relationship with new order for reachstackers and straddle carriers

AJOT | May 24, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

ONE chooses Google Cloud to advance competitive advantage and the future of digital shipping

AJOT | May 24, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

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CMA CGM Marco Polo arrives at the Port of New York and New Jersey setting a new big-ship record

AJOT | May 21, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

The Port of New York and New Jersey welcomed the CMA CGM Marco Polo to APM Terminals at the Elizabeth Port Authority Marine Terminal on Thursday, May 20. The arrival set a new record for the largest ship to call on the Port of New York and New Jersey, unseating the CMA CGM Brazil, which arrived on September 12, 2020.

Corvus and Toyota embark on delivering fuel cells for maritime industry
Maritime
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | May 21, 2021

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Corvus and Toyota embark on delivering fuel cells for maritime industry

Corvus Energy, the Norway and Canada-based marine battery maker, has announced that it will be developing large marine fuel cell power systems in cooperation with Toyota.
A world 1st successful demonstration test of auto berthing and un-berthing system, using a large car ferry and actual pier

AJOT | May 21, 2021 | Maritime

Maritime safety committee resolution calls for greater collaboration to tackle escalating attacks in Gulf of Guinea

AJOT | May 20, 2021 | Maritime

Maersk seeks collaborative efforts to decarbonize logistics

AJOT | May 20, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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MSC schedule updates trade Asia to North America

AJOT | May 20, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Due to the current challenging market situation impacting port activities, generating congestion and schedule delays across the supply chain, MSC is planning to adjust the sailing program on its Transpacific West Coast US & Canada services to match the actual departure dates from Asia. 

Drewry World Container Index - May 20

AJOT | May 20, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Maersk calls bolster Kenya’s ambitions of becoming maritime hub

Bloomberg | May 20, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Two A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S vessels made maiden calls at Kenya’s new Indian Ocean port which began operating on Thursday, edging the nation closer to fulfilling its ambition of becoming the main shipping hub on East African’s coast.

Biden says US must defend sea lanes in Arctic, South China Sea

Bloomberg | May 20, 2021 | Maritime

Nium launches global payments solution for maritime companies

AJOT | May 19, 2021 | Maritime

Ocean rates stay high as retailers struggle to build stock

AJOT | May 19, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | By The Numbers

ZIM Enrings Q1 2021

AJOT | May 19, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

North P&I Club partners with Petredec and Orca AI to reduce marine insurance costs

AJOT | May 19, 2021 | Maritime

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