K Line's new design for an LNG carrier 

The Japan-based Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Namura Shipbuilding have signed an AIP (approval in principle) for the concept design of an LNG-fuelled ore carrier from DNV. According to the classification company, this joint project for the development of an LNG-fuelled... mehr
ZIM launches Americas service 

The Haifa (Israel)-based carrier ZIM will launch a new Central America- Caribbean Service (CCS). The service between Mexico, Caribbean and Central America will have the following rotation: Veracruz - Altamira (Mexico) – Puerto Cortes (Honduras) - Santo Tomas (Guatemala) –... mehr
Die Wirtschaft blüht 

Die Inselgruppe Malta mit ihren rund 430 000 Einwohnern auf einer Fläche von zirka 320 km2 verfügt über die kleinste Wirtschaftszone unter allen Euroländern. Insgesamt zeigt sich die Wirtschaft aber stark. mehr
New service from Europe to Nigeria 

The Netherlands-based Universal Africa Lines (UAL) and Julius Berger Services Nigeria (JBSN) will cooperate on a new service. With immediate effect, UAL will start a monthly service from Europe to the port of Warri, Nigeria. In Warri, UAL will be calling at the terminal of... mehr
Valenciaport satisfied with latest figures 

The consolidated annual accounts of Valenciaport for the year 2018 have been published. The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) closed the year 2018 with a turnover of more than EUR 138 million, a decrease of 0.9% compared to 2017. This variation is a consequence of the... mehr
Red Sea Gateway goes Bangladesh 

The Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), a container terminal at Jeddah Port (Saudia Arabia), and Bangladesh’s Ministry of Shipping have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) under which the Saudi Arabian terminal operating company will jointly evaluate investments in the South... mehr
Pontischer Lockruf 

Circle baut seine regionale Präsenz aus, ohne die Märkte in Italien und der Türkei zu vernachlässigen. Die Schwarzmeer-Region sowie Nordafrika sind die nächsten Ziele des IT-Dienstleister. mehr
Neu austariert 

Im Rahmen grosser Marktumbrüche begeht Contship Italia, Operateur von Containerterminal- und Intermodallogistik, seinen 50. Geburtstag. Marketingdirektor Daniele Testi zeigte Christian Doepgen die aktuelle unternehmerische Linie auf. mehr
Fünf für den E-Commerce 

Das kleine Königreich Belgien ist eine grosse Drehscheibe für den europäischen Aussenhandel. Jetzt haben sich je zwei grosse See- und Flughäfen verbündet, um auf Initiative des belgischen Zolls eine schnellere und effizientere Zollabwicklung im grenzüberschreitenden Warenverkehr... mehr
Inland seaport at Rotterdam enhanced 

The port of Rotterdam authority (the Netherlands) will invest about EUR 3.5 million into the further development of the Dordrecht Inland Seaport Wilhelminahaven. The existing mooring buoys will be replaced by five new certified mooring buoys with a traction capacity of 200 t... mehr