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MSC announced CGS from USA & Puerto Rico to Mukalla, Yemen

AJOT | January 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC announced GRI for USA & Puerto Rico to ISC, Middle East and Red Sea

AJOT | January 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

AWO’s Carpenter cites Jones Act and WRDA gains in 2020 despite Covid challenges

Maritime

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 07, 2021

AWO’s Carpenter cites Jones Act and WRDA gains in 2020 despite Covid challenges

Jennifer Carpenter, president of the American Waterways Operators (AWO) told AJOT in an interview that despite the Covid crisis, the industry benefited from a number of successes in the outgoing 116th Congress:

CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from the Mediterranean to the US East Coast, US Gulf, Canada East Coast & Mexico East Coast

AJOT | January 07, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM PSS - Cargo from North Europe to the USA, Canada and Mexico

AJOT | January 07, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC announces additional structural changes on its TransPacific network

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | January 06, 2021

MSC announces additional structural changes on its TransPacific network

MSC will make some additional structural changes on its Transpacific Network, effective January 2021 and until further notice, to offer the most reliable service in the current challenging market.

Liner Carriers firing few blanks as capacity remains high

AJOT | January 06, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM Republic of Guinea - Restrictions on vehicle imports

AJOT | January 06, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

FBX Weekly: Carriers roll back transpac increases, but Asia-EU and Mediterranean hit $7,000/FEU

AJOT | January 06, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Damen Shiprepair & Conversion carries out maintenance and repair to seven CMA CGM vessels

AJOT | January 05, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Damen Shiprepair and Conversion (DSC) has recently carried out a series of works on seven vessels owned by CMA CGM, a world leader in shipping and logistics. The projects took place between June and December last year at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm) in the Netherlands and Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu) in France. The last vessel is scheduled to leave DSDu later this month.

CMA CGM PSS - Reefer cargo from Ecuador to all destinations

AJOT | January 05, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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2020 volatility lifts freight derivative volumes

AJOT | January 05, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk

The freight derivatives markets for both tankers and dry cargo vessels saw increased traded volumes in 2020, according to data released by the Baltic Exchange.

President of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) John McLaurin makes statement regarding congestion in the supply chain

AJOT | January 04, 2021 | Maritime

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. and Navios Maritime Containers L.P. announce definitive merger agreement

AJOT | January 04, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Solving the crew change challenge during the Covid crisis

AJOT | January 04, 2021 | Maritime

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Port of Hueneme caps off 2020 with big legislative win

AJOT | December 31, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

As most eyes were focused on the coronavirus relief package this past week, ports all across America were waiting for President Trump to sign the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (WRDA). Included in the Act were provisions ensuring more funding would start flowing to the Port of Hueneme to maintain and improve the harbor, increasing the Port’s typical Harbor Maintenance Tax (HMT) funding by more than tenfold.

CBP issues withhold release order on palm oil produced by forced labor in Malaysia

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | December 31, 2020

CBP issues withhold release order on palm oil produced by forced labor in Malaysia

Effective December 30, 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain palm oil and products containing palm oil produced by Sime Darby Plantation Berhad and its subsidiaries, joint ventures, and affiliated entities in Malaysia.

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MSC BRC scope: Export USA reefer cargo

AJOT | December 31, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective February 1st, 2021, MSC announces BRC (Bunker Recovery Charge) levels for Export USA REEFER cargo as follows:

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MSC BRC scope: Export USA dry cargo

AJOT | December 31, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Effective February 1st, 2021, MSC announces new BRC (Bunker Recovery Charge) levels for Export USA DRY cargo as follows:

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DisinfectYour.com extends COVID cleaning service to vessels in Rotterdam

AJOT | December 31, 2020 | Maritime | Technology

Rotterdam-based company DisinfectYour.com has launched a new service to help vessel owners and crew respond to COVID-19 outbreaks. The service includes complete disinfection of closed areas on a vessel, as well as care for the crew - including sanitised transfers between the vessel and COVID-safe accommodation in Rotterdam – during the treatment.