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Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs contract for “next generation” vessels

AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping | Maritime

The contract with Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) is for four initial vessels, with a further eight as an option. The first deliveries will take place in the first half of 2026...

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AJOT Newsroom | August 19, 2023

Gebrüder Weiss complete shipments of tanks to Brisbane

Gebrüder Weiss recently completed a challenging project which involved four breakbulk shipments...

MSC GRI: General Rate Increase: ECSA to USA

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2023 | Maritime

MSC is applying a General Rate Increase (GRI), effective September 15th, 2023, for the following trade...

CMA CGM: FAK Rates - From North Europe to US East Coast and US Gulf

AJOT Newsroom | August 17, 2023 | Maritime

Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows...

First container ship has left port in Ukraine since the start of the war

AJOT Newsroom | August 17, 2023 | Maritime

According to the Ukrainian government, a temporary corridor has now been established for merchant ships to and from Ukrainian ports...

MSC: Port rotation change on far East to USA service

AJOT Newsroom | August 17, 2023 | Maritime

As part of MSC's continuous efforts to satisfy market demand and offer competitive transit times, they are revising the port rotation of its Santana service...

Blue Ventures welcomes, Jean-Noel Poirier

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

Jean-Noel Poirier joins the Blue Venture Team as Executive in Residence

Seaway announces changes to Board of Directors

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

Smart Maritime Network and ClassNK announce finalists for Standardized Data Innovation Challenge 2023

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

Coast Guard proposes 2024 Great Lakes pilotage rates

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

The new rates seek to generate revenue for each of the three U.S. Great Lakes pilot associations by implementing hourly charges for pilotage services according to...

NORDEN and Teck announce emission reduction freight contract

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

The agreement is expected to reduce annual emissions from Teck shipments handled by NORDEN by 25%, or up to 6,700 tonnes of CO², equivalent to removing over 1,400 passenger vehicles from the road...

CMA CGM enhances SIRIUS service with a direct call to Rio de Janeiro

AJOT Newsroom | August 16, 2023 | Maritime

CMA CGM announces SIRIUS service, connecting Mediterranean to East Coast South America will extend its coverage adding a new call in the Brazilian port of...

CNC launches new Bay Bengal Express 6 (BBX6) service

AJOT Newsroom | August 15, 2023 | Maritime

Container market sentiment signals rebound: A ‘Shipper’s Market’ this peak season

AJOT Newsroom | August 14, 2023 | Maritime

A Majority of 2570 Supply chain professionals surveyed in July are hopeful of a container market rebound, Container Price Sentiment Index (xCPSI) reflects the positive outlook

Voyager Portal founders urger shipowners to be proactive

AJOT Newsroom | August 14, 2023 | Maritime

Voyager is urging shipping companies to take a proactive stance and adopt a number of Best Practices in order to reduce the costs and risks of demurrage...

US and UK warn ships of increased threat near Iran’s waters

Bloomberg | August 14, 2023 | Maritime

Oil exports rise during Sudan war as pipeline left unscathed

Bloomberg | August 14, 2023 | Maritime | Bulk

Oil exports from Sudan rose even amid fighting between a paramilitary group and the army, as crude production from South Sudan that fills the line holds steady.

Russia opens fire to force Black Sea cargo ship inspection

Bloomberg | August 13, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Great Lakes receives notice to proceed for phase 1 of ‘Channel Deepening Project’

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

The Brazos Island Harbor (BIH) Channel Improvement Project continues to move forward, as Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation today announced the receipt of Notice to Proceed...

US halts import of rare cargo of Polish wheat in Houston

Bloomberg | August 11, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity | Maritime | Bulk

The US is holding back a rare cargo of Polish wheat being imported into Houston, a move that may spark tensions with the European Union, according to people familiar with the matter.

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