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MSC new schedule updates on Transpacific West Coast network

AJOT Newsroom | July 12, 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 network to match the actual departure dates from Asia.

MSC OVW scope: Import Middle East / Indian sub-continent to USA

AJOT Newsroom | July 12, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC CGS - congestion surcharge cancelled scope: USA to Far East

AJOT Newsroom | July 12, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Logistics

Bloomberg | July 12, 2021

Top US ship regulator pledges to keep pressure on carriers

President Joe Biden’s targeting of shipping lines in a crackdown on uncompetitive industries should be welcome news to American companies paying record-high rates for ocean freight, a market that a growing number of importers complain is dominated by just a few big players.

CMA CGM PSS for cargo from North Europe, Scandinavia & Poland to Venezuela, Cuba, Aruba, Curaçao & Bonaire

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM OWS from the ISC, Middle East Gulf, Red Sea, Egypt to the US East Coast, US Gulf & Canada East Coast

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM PSS for cargo from Scotland to East Coast Central America, the Caribbean & El Salvador

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM PSS for cargo from India West Coast to North West Africa effective July 21, 2021

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Blue Water Shipping announces John O’Keeffe to lead America’s renewables division

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | People | Appointments

Blue Water Shipping announced today that John O’Keeffe would join the company as the new Head of Renewables, Americas. O’Keeffe, a former maritime Captain with vast experience in the U.S. offshore wind industry, will join the company after serving as Head of Marine Affairs North America at Orsted.

MSC PSS from the Indian Subcontinent to USA effective August 15th, 2021

AJOT Newsroom | July 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

SGMF advances LNG safety standards with new guidance

AJOT Newsroom | July 08, 2021 | Energy | Maritime | Technology

Alfa Laval invests in the development of air lubrication technology for sustainable shipping

AJOT Newsroom | July 08, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Air lubrication for marine vessels is a developing solution that will radically reduce fuel consumption and environmental impact. Having acquired a minority stake in Marine Performance Systems B.V., a Rotterdam-based maritime technology company, Alfa Laval will be instrumental in making this long-sought technology a commercial reality.

Hapag-Lloyd acquires carrier NileDutch and grows in West Africa

AJOT Newsroom | July 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM BAF update - Algeria & Tunisia Roro services

AJOT Newsroom | July 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

US seeks to lower spiking shipping costs with competition

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Container inspection: An unsolved need.

AJOT Newsroom | July 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

This article is on containers, more specific on the inspection of containers and the challenges that increasing trade brings along for that important task in our need for global security.

Maritime

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021

229% surge in China-US shipping costs drives inflation pressure

The cost to ship a boxload of goods to the U.S. from China edged close to $10,000 as the world’s biggest economy keeps vacuuming up imports amid slower recoveries from the pandemic from Europe to Asia.

Maritime

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021

Egypt waves goodbye to Suez Canal saga with payoff and a party

For a nation that provides safe passage for so many ships through its waters, Egypt is reserving rather special treatment for the Ever Given.

MSC DTHC rate increase scope: USA to Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain & Point Lisas

AJOT Newsroom | July 07, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective August 2nd, 2021, MSC TRINIDAD & TOBAGO will be adjusting local destination surcharge as follows:

MSC PSS scope: North Africa to USA

AJOT Newsroom | July 07, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective August 6th, 2021 (Last Container Gate In Date) Countries: Tunisia, Morocco (Casablanca only), Algeria (Bejaia, Alger, Skikda, Annaba, Oran), Libya (Khoms, Tripoli, Misurata, Benghazi) and Malta.

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