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Doreen Yeo, Global Trade Director, SeaLead,
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SeaLead new Pakistan, Middle East and East Africa serviceSeaLead new Pakistan, Middle East and East Africa service

Singapore-headquartered container line SeaLead is set to launch its new Dubai, Karachi to East Africa (DUKE) service on Christmas eve.

byMarcus Hand, Editor
Dec 19, 2024
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ONE vessel at sea
Containers
ONE and HMM set out Transatlantic plansONE and HMM set out Transatlantic plans
byMarcus Hand
Dec 17, 2024
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Niki Frank, CEO Asia Pacific, DHL Global Forwarding
Containers
Shippers warned of chaotic start to 2025 for container shippingShippers warned of chaotic start to 2025 for container markets
byMarcus Hand
Dec 16, 2024
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Terminals
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi inaugurates CMA CGM Khalifa terminalCrown Prince of Abu Dhabi inaugurates CMA CGM Khalifa terminal
byGary Howard
Dec 13, 2024
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Dali wreck in Baltimore harbour
Accidents
How salvors carried out Dali wreck removal safelyHow salvors carried out Dali wreck removal safely
byNick Savvides
Dec 13, 2024
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Stacks of shipping containers
Containers
GenFlat score tyre shipment contract for collapsible containersGenFlat score tyre shipment contract for collapsible containers
byMarcus Hand
Dec 12, 2024
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Containers
DP World offers 50kg carbon credits to UK box importers
DP World offers 50kg carbon credits to UK box importers
Dec 11, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
MSC vessel in port
Containers
Container shipping overcapacity set to double in 2025
Container shipping overcapacity set to double in 2025
Dec 11, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Bayonne Terminal at the Port of New York and New Jersey
Containers
Deadline for cargo to beat possible US port strike passed
Deadline for cargo to beat possible US port strike passed
Dec 10, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Containers
OOCL launching Thailand – China service
OOCL launching Thailand – China service
Dec 10, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Naming of the container ship OOCL Iris
Containers
OOCL names latest container ship newbuilding
OOCL names latest container ship newbuilding
Dec 9, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Container ship ONE Innovation
Containers
US delays Premier Alliance, seeks more information
US delays Premier Alliance, seeks more information
Dec 9, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Containers
CMA CGM and COSCO launching new Yangpu-Southeast Asia service
CMA CGM and COSCO launching new Yangpu-Southeast Asia service
Dec 6, 2024
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byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Containers
Changes in trading patterns put rates on different paths
Changes in trading patterns put rates on different paths
Dec 6, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Containers
GSL snaps up high-reefer quartet for $274m
GSL snaps up high-reefer quartet for $274m
Dec 5, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Sustainability
Running ships more efficiently could dwarf other emissions reduction strategies
Running ships more efficiently could dwarf other emissions reduction strategies
Dec 5, 2024
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byPaul Bartlett, Correspondent
Containers
FMC to investigate Spain’s refusal to handle US freight
FMC to investigate Spain’s refusal to handle US freight
Dec 5, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Containers
Are shippers preparing for Trump’s 2025 tariff 'curveball'?
Are shippers preparing for Trump’s 2025 tariff 'curveball'?
Dec 4, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Containers
PIL strengthens South West Africa service
PIL strengthens South West Africa service
Dec 3, 2024
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byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Containers
Spain refusing to handle US freight, says FMC
Spain refusing to handle US freight, says FMC
Dec 3, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Containers
New CMA CGM Central America West coast services to launch in January
New CMA CGM Central America West coast services to launch in January
Dec 3, 2024
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Containers
Maersk pens deal for 20 dual fuel vessels
Maersk pens deal for 20 dual fuel vessels
Dec 2, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Naming ceremony of Maersk container ship
Containers
Maersk names container ship A.P. Moller in Singapore
Maersk names container ship A.P. Moller in Singapore
Nov 29, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Alternative Fuels
Rotterdam-Singapore completes successful biomethane bunkering pilot
Rotterdam-Singapore completes successful biomethane bunkering pilot
Nov 28, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Maersk vessel arriving in port
Containers
Gemini Cooperation’s 90% reliability aim equals longer transit times
Gemini Cooperation’s 90% reliability aim equals longer transit times
Nov 28, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Container being loaded onto a Hapag-Lloyd vessel
Containers
Gemini set to sail as Hapag-Lloyd takes bookings from 3 Dec
Gemini set to sail as Hapag-Lloyd takes bookings from 3 Dec
Nov 28, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Panel of speakers at TOC Asia
Ports & Logistics
Shipping lines won’t pay for reduced emissions by terminal operators
Shipping lines won’t pay for reduced emissions by terminal operators
Nov 27, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Donald Trump
Containers
Can Trump really push through new tariffs from day 1 of Presidency?
Can Trump really push through new tariffs from day 1 of Presidency?
Nov 27, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
PSA Singapore and Evergreen joint venture signing ceremony
Ports & Logistics
PSA and Evergreen Singapore container terminal jv
PSA and Evergreen Singapore container terminal jv
Nov 26, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
Shipowner Idan Ofer
Containers
Red Sea hostilities boost Zim share price, Ofer set to cash out
Red Sea hostilities boost Zim share price, Ofer set to cash out
Nov 26, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
Signing a contract
Shipyards
Euroseas orders container ship pair at Chinese yard
Euroseas orders container ship pair at Chinese yard
Nov 25, 2024
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byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Containers
Mixed margins as container lines net $26.8bn in Q3
Mixed margins as container lines net $26.8bn in Q3
Nov 21, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
View of containers in the Port of LA
Ports & Logistics
After the Trump bump, caution on US trade prospects
After the Trump bump, caution on US trade prospects
Nov 21, 2024
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byBarry Parker, New York Correspondent
Alternative Fuels
Cosco Shipping inks green methanol agreement
Cosco Shipping inks green methanol agreement
Nov 20, 2024
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byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Containers
Shift in global trade patterns to gather pace
Shift in global trade patterns to gather pace
Nov 20, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
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