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New Floating Production Unit Delivered to ABS Class
(JIANGSU) A floating production unit constructed by Jiangsu Strong Wind Shipyard (JSSW) to ABS Class has been delivered. The TRUNOJOYO 01 FPU is on charter to Husky CNOOC Madura Limited (HCML) from owner PT Timas Oceanstar Indonesia (TOI) and will be towed from China to Indonesia for hook-up and installation…
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At MSC, Your Cotton Is Our Focus
Cotton is essential for products such as clothes, home furnishings, fishnets, medical supplies, and much more. This white fluffy crop has been at the heart of global trade since the earliest stages of civilization. In our modern world, many countries require the safe and reliable transportation of cotton and its…
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Maersk and Castlery sign multi-year global logistics and fulfilment agreement
Singapore – Maersk has entered into a partnership with Castlery, a Singaporean furniture retailer, for a multi-year global integrated logistics and fulfilment agreement. By leveraging Maersk’s capabilities in managing supply chains amid ongoing disruptions, the partnership will enable Castlery to offer seamless delivery for its customers, reducing wait times for…
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Korea’s automobile exports top US$5bn in July – BusinessKorea
Korea’s automobile exports topped US$5 billion in July, setting a new record in monthly vehicle exports, according to BusinessKorea. Korea’s automobile exports totaled US$5.14 billion in July on the back of rising demand for Korean eco-friendly vehicles. It was the first time that the nation’s monthly automobile exports topped US$5…
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ONE adds Mombasa port call to MIM service
Ocean Network Express (ONE) added a Mombasa (Kenya) port call to its’ MIM service, according to the company’s release. This additional call will provide a direct connection between the Middle East, India and Kenya. The service name has been changed to Maputo/Mombasa India Middle East service (Service code MIM remains…
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Maersk announces that Dean Rodin will take over as General Manager West Coast South America
Maersk announced that Dean Rodin will take over as General Manager West Coast South America, based in Santiago, Chile, replacing Francisco Ulloa from August 15, 2022. Rodin has been with Maersk for 22 years and has held various positions in Europe and Africa. He was head of the Côte d’Ivoire…
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CMA CGM : BAF update – Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco Roro services
Following bunker prices evolution since the last surcharge adjustment, CMA CGM SSL Intra Europe will adjust its BAF as follows on its Roro South services connecting France with Algeria, Tunisia & Morocco (import & export): Effective September 1st, 2022: Cargo Algeria service Tunisia service Morocco service Roll, full EUR 1,168/unit…
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Diana Shipping announces the acquisition of nine Ultramax dry bulk vessels from Sea Trade
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, has agreed, through separate wholly-owned subsidiaries, to acquire nine modern ultramax dry bulk vessels built between 2015 and 2018, with an average vessel age of approximately 5.4 years, from Sea Trade Holdings…
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Performance Team – a Maersk Company announces new cold chain facility in South Carolina
Investment will add more capacity to improve cold chain efficiency and enhance supply chain competitiveness. El Segundo, California USA: Performance Team – A Maersk Company has announced a new cold storage facility planned for Ridgeville, South Carolina to serve temperature-controlled goods, opening in Q1 2023. The new facility will offer a strong…
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