Most Recent News
Natilus, a U.S. corporation designing and producing the world’s first autonomous aircraft for efficient and sustainable freight transport, ha...
Read MoreFESCO dispatches 53 container trains in a week from Vladivostok
In early January, FESCO Transportation Group dispatched 53 container trains from Vladivostok in one week, which is an absolute record for the Group...
Diana Shipping enters new charter for m/v Leto, extends contract for m/v Atalandi
Diana Shipping Inc. a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that, through a ...
Port of Mobile achieves record container year
The Alabama Port Authority announced record container shipping numbers for the 2022 calendar year, with 563,191 twenty-foot equivalent container un...
Teesside becomes UK’s first airport to sign Green Aviation Fuel agreement
Freight & Logistics
MBS expands global leadership team with Joerg Roehl
MBS Logistics announced it is charting the course for future growth with the expansion of its management team: Joerg Roehl joins as an additional C...
Read MoreLeschaco acquires company in Colombia and expands its global network
Leschaco (Lexzau, Scharbau GmbH & Co. KG) announces the acquisition of the activities of the ...
Lufthansa Cargo exhibiting at Fruit Logistica in Berlin for the tenth time
Lufthansa Cargo will again be represented with an exhibition stand at Fruit Logistica in Berlin f...
CEVA Logistics creates global finished vehicle organization from former GEFCO operation
The GEFCO brand is now CEVA Logistics. With this change, CEVA Logistics announced the creation of...
dnata breaks ground on US$ 14 million cargo warehouse in Erbil, Iraq
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has broken ground on its new, 20,000 m2...
Airports
CPSL opens new purpose-built Pharma Handling Centre at the Cathay Pacific Cargo Terminal
Cathay Pacific Services Ltd (CPSL) earlier this month opened its newest facility at the Cathay Pacific Cargo Terminal, a fully temperature-controll...
Read MoreAbu Dhabi Airports joins Pharma.Aero as strategic member for Middle East region
Abu Dhabi Airports has joined Pharma.Aero, the global membership network for Life Science and Med...
WFS opens third Copenhagen Airport cargo facility
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened its latest and third cargo handling facility at Copenh...
Etihad Doubles Cool Storage Capacity at Abu Dhabi Airport’s Cargo Village
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, in partnership with Etihad Ai...
Hactl appointed by CMA CGM AIR CARGO for new Hong Kong flights
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent air c...
Container
PD Ports boosts vessel calls with additional weekly service from Europe
PD Ports is delighted to have secured an additional weekly sailing between Rotterdam, Botlek and Teesport thanks to continued collaboration with sh...
Read MoreHapag-Lloyd acquires stake in the Spinelli Group
The responsible antitrust authorities have approved Hapag-Lloyd’s acquisition of a minority...
MSC launches new feeder service in South Africa
In response to the demand for a regular reliable service ex Far East / Europe to Cape Town, MSC i...
A.P. Moller - Maersk announces new executive leadership team
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has announced a new organisational structure and a new executive le...
ONE upgrades Maputo / Mombasa India Middle East service
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce that the Maputo/Mombasa India Middle East serv...
Sea Ports / Terminals
APM Terminals Moín welcomes 4000th vessel
The Moín Container Terminal (TCM) welcomed its 4000th vessel since it’s inauguration in 2019. A commemorative plaque was presented to ...
Read MorePort Houston records nearly 4 million TEUs in 2022
Port Houston recorded its best year yet in 2022. Port Houston container annual volume was up 14%,...
DP World and Maersk enter long-term partnership at Jebel Ali
DP World has teamed up with global shipping services provider A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk), to imp...
DP World announces greenest-ever year at Southampton after cutting net carbon emissions by 55%
DP World’s container terminal at Southampton enjoyed its greenest-ever year in 2022 after d...
DP World, Hassana announce $2.4-billion investment
DP World and the Saudi Arabia-based Hassana Investment Company (Hassana), the investment manager ...
LNG / Bulk / Tanker
Naming ceremony for NYK's new LPG dual-fuel VLGC
On September 16, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK wil...
Read MoreMaersk Tankers’ global presence in the Intermediate segment attracts new partner
Maersk Tankers’ Intermediate pool is delivering strong earnings and attracting new partners...
QatarEnergy and Sinopec sign a 27-year LNG supply agreement to China
QatarEnergy entered into a 27-year Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with China Petroleum & C...
ZIM announces large-scale LNG bunkering agreement with Shell
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. , a global container liner shipping company, announced the...
Performance Shipping acquires its first LR2 Aframax oil tanker
Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vess...
Safety
Maersk and Carbon Sink sign strategic partnership to accelerate green marine fuels production
As part of the strategy to decarbonise its customers’ supply chains, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has entered a green methanol partnership ...
Read MoreDB Schenker launches global CO2-neutral air freight offer
DB Schenker extends its portfolio of climate-friendlier logistics solutions by opening the next c...
Sonoco ThermoSafe and LATAM Cargo sign global master lease agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and one of the largest global providers of temperature assura...
The CMA CGM Group and Ifremer sign a partnership agreement to protect the oceans and marine life
CMA CGM Group and Ifremer, the French national institute for ocean science, signed a framework ag...
SCZONE discusses the green hydrogen projects with Maersk & Siemens Energy
Waleid Gamal Eldein, SCZONE Chairman met, Mr. Kay Fischner, Head of Strategic Decarbonization Pro...
Featured News
CMA CGM offers rail transport solution in Indonesia
In complement to the current feeder services, CMA CGM is proud to announce that they are the sole carrier offering Rail Transport Solution in Indon...
Maersk and MSC to discontinue 2M alliance in 2025
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Maersk A/S, an entity under A.P. Moller - Maersk, have mutually agreed to terminate, effective in Janu...
Hapag-Lloyd AG acquires share in J M Baxi Ports & Logistics
Hapag-Lloyd AG signed a binding agreement under which it will acquire 35 % of J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited (JMBPL) from a Bain Capital Pr...
Jon Turner appointed Vice President, Air Canada Cargo
Air Canada announced that Jon Turner, currently Vice President, Inflight Services, has been appointed Vice President, Cargo effective February 18, ...
Norsepower signs agreement with Socatra to install two Rotor Sails™ on MR Tanker
Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, signed a contract with Socatra, the leading French ship owner...
AD Ports Group Signs major maritime and port framework agreements with Angolan organisations
AD Ports Group has continued its sustained strategy of global expansion, signing key strategic agreements with Angolan organisations to enhance mar...
ONE launches 3 new Southeast Asia to Australia services
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce that they will launch 3 new Southeast Asia to Australia Services. These services will be a direc...
Lufthansa submits offer to acquire a stake in ITA
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is aiming to acquire a stake in the Italian national carrier ITA Airways (Italia Trasporto Aereo S.p.A.). The plan is to agre...
Port of Los Angeles reports 9.9 million container units in 2022
At his annual State of the Port address, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka announced cargo volumes of nearly 10 million Twenty-Foo...
Silk Way West Airlines signs air cargo transport memorandum with Nippon Express
Silk Way West Airlines and Nippon Express Holdings have signed an Air Cargo Memorandum of Understanding to offer enhanced solutions to their custom...
Airlines - Cargo
Cargolux & GE Aerospace enter long term agreements
A TrueChoice services extension has also been agreed for Cargolux’s fleet of Boeing 747-8F fleet powered by GEnx-2B engines. In October, C...
Read MoreEthiopian Airlines Partners MailAmerica On Ecommerce Logistics
Ethiopian Airlines Group (ET) has partnered with MailAmericas (MA), a private postal operator and...
Etihad Cargo bolsters its global customer service centre operations
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has reinforced its commitment...
Etihad Cargo boosts China capacity with additional Shanghai freighter service
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, will further expand its capac...
Swissport adds Mombasa to its African network
Swissport is adding Mombasa, Kenya, to its growing African network. With the new presence at Momb...
Airlines - Passenger
Network Airline Services appointed GSA for TAAG Angola Airlines in the UK and Ireland
Network Airline Services has been appointed as the GSSA for TAAG Angola Airlines in the UK and Ireland, effective from the 1st of January 2023. ...
Read MoreGOAL Aircraft Leasing Ireland delivers two new ATR72-600 to IndiGo
On 30 December 2022 GOAL Aircraft Leasing Ireland successfully delivered two new ATR72-600 aircra...
AerCap delivers first of six new Airbus A330neo aircraft to Condor
AerCap Holdings N.V. announced the delivery of the first of six new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft ...
Etihad Airways adds flights to Shanghai as travel demand to and from China grows
Etihad Airways is set to strengthen air connectivity between the UAE and China next year, startin...
DAE completes acquisition of SKY Fund I Irish, Ltd.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd announced that it had completed the previously announced acq...
Ship Operation
Diana Shipping announces two time charter contracts
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that, through a...
Read MoreDiana Shipping announces time charter contract with Solebay
Diana Shipping Inc. a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-...
K-Line enters into long-term contracts for two liquefied CO2 vessels
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and Northern Lights JV DA have signed Bare Boat Charter and Time Char...
Mitsui OSK Lines implements Marlink smart hybrid connectivity including Starlink LEO services
Marlink, the smart network solutions company, will deploy its hybrid connectivity solutions on se...
Diana Shipping announces continuation of time charter contract
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter...
Aircraft Manufacturing
Delta Air Lines firms order for 12 additional A220 aircraft
Delta Air Lines has firmed up an order for a dozen more A220-300 aircraft, bringing the airline’s total firm order for A220s to 119 aircraft ...
Read MoreAtlas Air takes delivery of First of four new Boeing 777-200 freighters
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., announced it has taken deli...
AEI Receives Indonesian (DgCA) STC Approval for B737-800SF Freighter Conversions
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce the Directorate General of Civil Aviati...
AEI receives CAAM (Malaysia) STC approval for B737-800SF freighter conversions
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysi...
Alaska Air Cargo signs up for conversions with Boeing
Alaska Air Cargo announced Boeing will provide the conversion work for two 737-800 Boeing Convert...
Ship Building / Shipyards
Erik Thun Group orders 8 new vessels to Ferus Smit
Erik Thun Group is proud that they have contracted eight new vessels to be built by Shipsveerf Ferus Smit B.V. in the Netherlands. When closing the...
Read MoreJapan's 1st LNG-fueled ferry, owned by MOL, enters service
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the first of Japan's first two LNG-fueled ferries, t...
MOL announces new hull color for LNG-fueled car carriers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it has decided on a new series name and a new hull color...
Finnlines’ second new Superstar passenger-freight vessel launched
Finnlines’ ro-pax newbuilding programme proceeds well. The second Superstar vessel, Finncan...
Wan Hai Lines holds naming ceremony for three 3,013-teu containerships
Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremonies for WAN HAI 356 , WAN HAI 358 and WAN HAI 359 acco...
Insurance / Finance
QatarEnergy makes the largest investment in its history in the petrochemical sector in Qatar
QatarEnergy announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) with Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) to build the Ras Laffan Petrochemical...
Read MoreDHT Holdings, Inc. announces $305 million financing
DHT Holdings, Inc. announces a new $305 million secured credit facility. It is in line with the &...
CMA CGM supports the French startup Gama in its solar sail mission
After two years of research and design, the satellite containing Gama's solar sail was launch...
Performance Shipping announces new loan with Piraeus Bank
Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vess...
Hoegh Autoliners to purchase a 2016-built PCTC for $ 53,200,000
Höegh Autoliners ASA through its subsidiary Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS, has declared ...