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Singaporean project heavy-lift carrier AAL Shipping, or AAL, has chosen the ABB Ability OCTOPUS marine advisory system to optimize operations of its high-performance fleet of Super B heavy-lift vessels.ABB, the Swedish-Swiss electric engineering corporation, said its technology will help AAL enhance the safety and efficiency of its cargo-carrying operations.AAL has four 32,000 deadweight tonnage ships in operation and four more due for delivery by 2026. The third-generation Super B-Class vessels ...
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DP World’s ports and terminals handled a record 88.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, in 2024, up 8.3 percent year-on-year despite macroeconomic headwinds and concerns over the outlook for global trade.The Middle East logistics giant, whose global logistics business has capacity to handle more ...
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SC Ports proudly welcomed the OOCL Iris to the Wando Welch Terminal on Feb. 18. At 16,8282 TEUs, vessel is the largest to ever call Port of Charleston.The record was previously held by CMA CGM’s Marco Polo, which first called on Wando Welch in May ...
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Freight forwarder Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd. said it has reached an agreement for sustainable shipping solutions through liner shipper Ocean Network Express’ ONE LEAF+ green shipping service.Under this agreement, ONE will use sustainable biofuels for propulsion, achieving up to 84 percent reduction in well-to-wake CO2 ...
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Global iron ore shipments fell 7 percent year over year, during the first seven weeks of 2025, amid supply disruptions and weak Chinese import demand, international shipping association BIMCO said.Australian cargoes have fared the worst, down 10 percent year over year, while shipments from Brazil ...
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DP World, the Middle East-based logistics and supply chain solutions giant, has commenced its berth expansion at the Port of Posorja in Guayaquil, Ecuador.The project will significantly increase DP World’s terminal capacity at the deepwater port, consolidating Posorja’s role as a strategic gateway for international ...
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AAL Shipping kicked off a year of events observing its 30th anniversary in the multipurpose, project and heavy-lift industries by hosting an evening rooftop reception gathering industry with partners and stakeholders during Breakbulk Middle East in Dubai, Feb. 10-11.Since its establishment in 1995, AAL has ...
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The shipping industry and the international community must help put an end to a rise in unjust treatment and criminalization of its seafarers, said the chairs of the world’s largest shipping industry organizations.The Round Table of International Shipping Associations – which consists of BIMCO, the ...
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Imports at major U.S. container ports are expected to remain high as retailers continue to bring in cargo ahead of growing tariffs on China and threats against other countries, according to the Global Port Tracker report released Feb. 7 by the National Retail Federation and ...
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Hamburg-based shipbroker Toepfer Transport said its Multipurpose Index in February dipped below US$13,000 per day, for the first time since July 2024.According to Toepfer Transport said the February result dipped 2.5 percent from its January level, at US$12,913 per day. However, the February result is ...
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