Pakistan National Shipping Corporation begins building a 1,100 TEU vessel at Karachi Shipyard, enhancing maritime infrastructure and trade capacity.

DANISH shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has launched CAX, a new service connecting the Caribbean and North Europe to enhance its Latin American ocean network

FOLK Maritime Services Company, a public investment fund (PIF) company and one of the region's emerging leaders in providing regional liner and feeder services, has launched a new liner service connecting the Red Sea port of Jeddah Islamic Port to India's largest commercial ports of Mundra and Nhava Sheva

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM's Intra-Asia short sea specialist, CNC and the Port Promotion Division, Department of Public Works of the Kochi Prefecture Government has inaugurated the Nine Provinces Feeder (NPF) service at the port of Kochi in Japan

CONSTRUCTION is underway on Liverpool2, Peel Ports' GBP300 million (US$467.8 million) in-river container terminal to enable 13,500-TEU ships to call

CHINESE express carrier SF Airlines has launched weekly Boeing 767 freighter service from Shenzhen to Singapore's Changi Airport, raising maindeck capacity on the route by 16 per cent

THE Abu Dhabi Ports Co (ADPC) will start operating Safeen Feeders to call on nine ports in India, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf in an effort to ensure imports of food and medical supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic

EUROGATE Intermodal (EGIM) has launched a direct rail service between the container terminals Bremerhaven-Nordhafen and the inland terminal Deutsche Umschlag-gesellschaft Schiene-Strabe (DUSS) in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, which began operating yesterday

On Wednesday 25 July, Jan De Nul kicked off the works for the reinforcement of the Prince Hendrik Sand Dike over a distance of 3 km

UK cross-Solent ferry operator Red Funnel has started upgrade work on its East Cowes terminal for its three Raptor Class ro-paxes on the Southampton-Cowes route, as well as preparing the terminal for the arrival of its new freight-only ro-ro

MAERSK Line has launched a direct service to transport fruits from the northeast of Brazil to Europe operated by four vessels each with a capacity of 1,800 TEU. They replace the South American Max (SAMMAX) ship that has a capacity of 8,000 TEU.

Pacific Eden starts record three-month cruise season in Cairns

THE Alliance starts new Mediterranean services

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Construction of another National Security Cutter for the U.S. Coast Guard has been started by Ingalls Shipbuilding.

A symbolic keel-laying ceremony on the 17th of April 2013 in Gorinchem, The Netherlands, officially launched the construction phase of 14 Damen

Deputy Minister of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan Gulmammad Javadov has held a meeting on the development

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ZHUHAI Port Holdings Group is embarking on the third phase of an upgrading project that will involve the construction of two post-Panamax containership berths on China's Gaolan island - the location of its main port that serves the trade in containerised shipments, oil and gas products, ore and coal

CHINESE e-commerce giant JD

AIR CANADA recently broke ground on a new facility that will house its ground support equipment service and cargo teams at Edmonton International Airport (YEG) a 4,645-square-metre facility being built by Terracap Group is to open in September 2019

Ocean Alliance starts service to Hamad Port

AIRBRIDGECARGO Airlines (ABC), the British all-cargo subsidiary of the Russia-based Volga Dnepr Group, has commenced service to Dhaka, operating twice-weekly using a Boeing 747 freighter to meet rising demand for exports from the South Asian hub

HONG Kong's Hutchison Ports managing director Eric Ip has told Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan during a meeting at Prime Minister House that the company is commencing construction of the second phase of the Pakistan Deep Water Container Port (PDWCP) in Karachi with an investment of US$240 million to raise the gateway's annual container handling capacity to 3

JAPAN's biggest carrier MOL has announced its new Asia-Mexico Express Service (AME) by offering a new weekly service operated by Hapag-Lloyd, departing Ningbo on June 24.

MASkargo, the air freight subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, is now offering halal-certified services to cater for the globally expanding Shariah-compliant market

SINGAPORE Airlines has commenced a nonstop service between Seattle Tacoma international airport and Singapore Changi airport

THE Port of Singapore handled 2.62 million TEU in January, an increase of 5.2 per cent from the same month last year when container throughput totalled 2.49 million TEU, according to preliminary estimates from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

FINNAIR has launched a new route to Hanover, Germany, that operates five times per week and will become a daily and year-round service as of June 1, 2019

INDIA has started shipping Covid-19 vaccines to multiple cities, four days ahead of a nationwide inoculation drive

SINGAPORE's APL, part of the CMA CGM Group, announced the launch of the Bangkok Haiphong (RBH) service that will provide weekly connectivity between South China, Thailand and Vietnam

TURKEY-based MNG Airlines has launched a twice-weekly freighter service between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Germany and John F Kennedy International (JFK) in New York

GERMAN shipping giant, CMA CGM, has announced the launch of the Rhine Valley Rail, a new rail service connecting the Port of Rotterdam with the German hinterland

HYUNDAI Merchant Marine (HMM) has added to its China India Express (CIX) service a call at PSA's Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT) with the arrival of the 8,562-TEU M V Hyundai Loyalty, one of six vessels deployed on this service that connects to key markets in Asia

THE United States has imposed sweeping tariffs on 25 per cent on US$34 billion worth of Chinese flat-screen televisions, aircraft parts and medical devices

THE ground breaking ceremony on NYK's pre-delivery inspection and storage facility located in the Philippines was held recently.