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Daikin Reefer and IRS International establish new European headquarters to support growth

AJOT Newsroom | October 25, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Update regarding M/V ZIM KINGSTON

AJOT Newsroom | October 25, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ZIM KINGSTON is chartered by ZIM, and we are in constant touch with the owners regarding the unfolding situation. We can report that as of now, fire onboard the ZIM Kingston has been extinguished. Firefighting tugboats continue to operate to prevent renewed flareups. Additional expert and firefighting personnel are due to board the vessel soon, weather permitting, to oversee ongoing effort.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen accelerates digitalisation processes through new investment

AJOT Newsroom | October 25, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Wallenius Wilhelmsen invests in DeGould to accelerate the supply of automated vehicle inspection systems, powered by AI. “We continue to digitize critical components of our finished vehicle logistics processes and the investment in DeGould is an important milestone in our strategy”, says EVP & COO Logistics Services at Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Mike Hynekamp.

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Bloomberg | October 25, 2021

Fire on evacuated container ship extinguished, Zim says

A fire aboard a container vessel near British Columbia has been extinguished, according to the company which operates the vessel.

Ship evacuated in British Columbia after fire among containers

Bloomberg | October 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

A container vessel has been evacuated after a fire broke out aboard the ship off British Columbia.

PIL launches new direct China to Gulf Service – Gulf China Service (GCS)

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM named ‘Best Global Shipping Line’ at 2021 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ZIM announces acquisitions of seven secondhand vessels during October 2021

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC ocean freight increase scope: Savannah to GTBE

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective November 20, 2021, MSC announced Ocean Freight for Dry containers for GTBE agreement will increase as per the following:

FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index for August shows gradual improvement to a still negative -6.8 reading

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

UECC launches new weekly liner service from Cuxhaven

Sustainable short-sea transports thanks to dual-fuel LNG propulsion systems

Proman and Stena jointly develop methanol as the pathway to sustainable shipping

The global shipping industry is responsible for ~2.9% of global greenhouse gas emissions, which equals almost 1 billion metric tons of CO2 each year. Unchecked, emissions could increase by as much as 130% from 2008 levels by 2050.

DeSantis suggests rerouting supply ships to Florida to avoid bottlenecks

Bloomberg | October 21, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said supply-chain bottlenecks could worsen in the coming months, as he encouraged ships to reroute to his state’s ports.

Baltic Exchange appoints Strategic Carbon Lead

AJOT Newsroom | October 20, 2021 | Maritime

Anuvu appoints Erik Carlsen as Senior VP of Commercial for Maritime, Energy and Government

AJOT Newsroom | October 20, 2021 | Maritime

MSC schedule update from Asia to US and Canada Network

AJOT Newsroom | October 20, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Due to the current challenging market situation impacting port activities and generating congestion across the supply chain, MSC is planning to adjust the sailing programme on its Asia to US and Canada network to match the actual departure dates from Asia.

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