Both contracts were approved at BIMCOs Documentary Committee in Copenhagen on 13 November. Modifications and improvements have been made to the REPAIRCON contract, while MINREPCON has undergone a full review. Ship repair is a major undertak

Figure 1 :xChangesSmartBookingFeature Container xChange (www.container-xchange.com), the online marketplace for container logistics connecting users and suppliers of container equipment in a neutral platform, is launching a new feature that

1.The terminal operating systems(TOS) provider announced a new partnership with COSCO Shipping Ports Limited(CSP), creating a joint Center of Excellence (CoE). 2.The worlds first energy-saving very large crude oil carrier(VLCC) aided by win

Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) signed a charter contract with Chinas Unipec, the trading arm of state oil major Sinopec, for a 149,700-cbm LNG carrier. NYK will charter the 2007-built Grace Acacia to Unipec for four-

Container volumes at Chinas Shanghai port have risen in October compared to the same month last year, but they dipped on a month-on-month comparison, according to data from Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG). In October, the worlds la

ABB has won its first marine automation system contract for a cruise ferry in China, after the technology package for Chinese-built Viking Line vessel has been extended to include the ABB Ability System 800xA. ABB Ability System 800xA integ

The the third largest container port in the world Port of Shenzhen Lativas Freeport of Riga have a common goal - to become internationally important and strong ports through cooperation. Recently, Port of Riga welcomed a delegation from the

Changfeng Energy, Chinese energy provider completed its trial run of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from Canada to China using ISO-containers. The LNG shipment from the Vancouver port was arranged by Changfeng and it arrived at the

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Port Service Network (APSN) Port Connectivity Forum and 11th Council Meeting was officially opened by Mr Niam Chiang Meng, Chairman of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), at Resor

The worlds first energy-saving very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) aided by wind power was unveiled on Tuesday in Dalian City, northeast Chinas Liaoning Province, making China the first country to produce such carriers. The carrier, mainly

Member states ambassadors yesterday gave the presidency a mandate to negotiate with the European Parliament an amendment to rules on the assessment of ship inspection organisations, with the aim of ensuring legal certainty and securing busi

In the third quarter of 2018, A.P. Moller - Maersk progresses in the strategic business transformation, reporting growth in both Ocean and non-Ocean with a total revenue increase of 31% to USD 10.1bn, 12% excluding Hamburg Sd. Growth in non-

1.Taiwanese container carrier Wan Hai Lines confirmed an order of 20 container vessels with Japan Marine United Corporation(JMU) and Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard (GWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company(CSTC). 2.Development and construct

The terminal operating systems (TOS) provider announced a new partnership with COSCO Shipping Ports Limited (CSP), creating a joint Center of Excellence (CoE). Navis is a part of Cargotec Corporation and provider of operational technologies

The global maritime industry is cautiously optimistic about the global business environment for world trade, but also concerned about the potential impact of trade tensions, cyber security, fuel costs and other headwinds to industry recover