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Shipping Line : Maersk launches its cold store in St. Petersburg (Russia)
The largest cold store in St. Petersburg, whose construction commenced in June 2019 is now operational. The 3-chamber warehouse operated by Maersk offers specialized solutions extending the life cycle of perishable goods. St. Petersburg, Russia — After only 9 months after the construction began in June 2019, the chilled capabilities…
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Shipping Lines : MSC EXTENDS ITS SOT PROGRAMME GLOBALLY
As recently announced, MSC launched a “Suspension of Transit” (SOT) programme which uses some of the world’s leading transshipment hubs as advance storage posts to help shippers begin moving goods early in anticipation of a resumption in demand, in an efficient and cost-effective way. The SOT programme is proving to…
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Ports : Port of Oakland says visit of its biggest ship ever going well
Oakland, Calif. –: Port of Oakland officials bid farewell tonight to the biggest ship ever to visit this city. They add that the 32-hour call of the MSC Anna is proceeding on schedule. The 1,312-foot-long container vessel departs for Busan, South Korea, sometime after 9 p.m. from a berth in Oakland Estuary. The…
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Breaking News : Hutchison Workers Win Strong Covid-19 Measures
After a 10 day shutdown workers at Hutchison Ports Australia (HPA) Sydney terminal have returned to work with some of the most stringent Covid-19 measures in place to protect them and their families from the virus. A positive Covid-19 case was identified in the workforce on April 3 and a…
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Ports : Throughput volume falls in an exceptional first quarter in port of Rotterdam
The coronavirus pandemic led to highly exceptional conditions in the first quarter of 2020, with severe worldwide disruption of production processes and logistical chains. Closed factories, stricter border controls and restrictions on personal freedom of movement have disrupted society around the globe. This unprecedented situation and the consequences are affecting…
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Ports : Rotterdam’s industry cut its carbon emissions by 3.8% in 2019
In 2019, Rotterdam’s industrial sector lowered its carbon emissions for the third year in a row. The main contributor to this reduction was the shift from coal-fired to gas-fired plants in electric power production. The refineries sector on the other hand showed an increase in 2019. This is due to…
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EVENTS : DP World Logistics & Supply Chain Dubai, Jebel Ali
During these challenging times, DP World Southampton would like to thank all our key worker heroes across the UK.
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! First wheat shipment in Fiji
JOHN MITCHELL The future of Fiji’s food manufacturing industry changed forever when a shipment of wheat landed on our shores in July 1973. It was just another day at Fiji’s seaport. But for the first time in history, it would mean shops selling flour milled in Fiji on their shelves.…
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Amr Heikal write to ” Blue Economy ” HPWBM in Kuwait for drilling challenging intervals.
The Situation Well-bore instability / Caving in Ahmadi and Wara shale. Mitigate differential sticking tendency across depleted Mauddud. Minimize induced losses due to low pressure across Tuba and Mauddud limestone. NPT due to possible well-bore instability & stuck pipe. The Solution Kuwait Drilling Fluids recommended the High-Performance water-base drilling fluid…
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BBC : Seafarers in limbo as coronavirus hits shipping
With the world in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the shipping industry is already feeling the impact as the global economy heads into a deep recession. Hundreds of ship sailings have been cancelled as first ports in China, and then across the globe, have seen trade fall away –…
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