Container News Team
Stolthaven Terminals, Rönesans Holding to jointly develop new terminal in Türkiye
Stolthaven Terminals partners with Rönesans Holding on the development of a new terminal in Ceyhan, Adana, Türkiye.
The facility is part of a large-scale new...
Port of Oakland sees surge in Q1 container throughput
The Port of Oakland closed the first quarter of 2025 on a strong note with total container volume rising 7.2% year-on-year to 217,415 TEUs....
Tariff war spurs surge in Transpacific blank sailings
The US tariff war continues to directly affect container shipping operations, as the number of cancelled sailings on the Transpacific trade increased drastically this...
Golden Ocean, CMB.TECH ink merger deal
Golden Ocean and CMB.TECH NV have signed a term sheet for a proposed stock-for-stock merger that would see Golden Ocean merge into CMB.TECH, creating...
China starts Yangtze River container Ro-Ro shipping link to Africa
China has initiated the first river-ocean vehicle cum container shipping route. As part of the Belt and Road scheme, Italian ro-ro specialist Grimaldi Lines...
Port of Helsingborg modernizes operations with Kaleris N4 TOS
Port of Helsingborg, Sweden’s second largest container terminal, continues to advance its modernization initiatives using Kaleris' N4 Terminal Operating System (TOS).
Over the past 1.5...
World Bank, Bangladesh sign multi-million financing package to enhance trade
On 23 April, Bangladesh and the World Bank signed two financing agreements totaling US$850 million to help the country develop the Bay Terminal deep-sea...
Samsung Electronics wins US$3.7 million in FMC complaint against ZIM
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on 22 April ruled in favour of Samsung Electronics Asia, which complained about ZIM Line’s unfair demurrage and...
Japan third in shipowning; Tokyo places fourth globally
Japanese vessel owners currently control 12% of the global fleet's deadweight tonnage (DWT), making Japan the world's third-largest shipowning nation. According to Niels Rasmussen,...
Wärtsilä inks agreement for Caribbean island decrabonisation
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a decarbonisation services agreement with Aqualectra, the energy utility company of the Caribbean island of Curaçao.
The agreement will see...
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Hapag-Lloyd applies GRI on Pakistan–Middle East trade lanes
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) from Pakistan to the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia (Eastern and Western Provinces), Jordan and Yemen, and...
Wan Hai Lines debuts new Vietnam–Thailand–India direct route
Wan Hai Lines has announced a new direct service, the Tamil Nadu–Thailand Express (TTX) service, with the first vessel arriving at India's Chennai and...
Red Sea Eases, but Carriers Wary as Suez Canal Pushes for Return
As the haze begins to lift over the troubled waters of the Red Sea, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is carefully balancing reassurance with...
MSC and ZIM downsize joint Far East-US East Coast service network
In response to the recent changes in demand for cargo transport from Asia to the United States, MSC and ZIM have decided to adjust...