Rickmers Group implements energy management system on five ships
Hamburg – The Rickmers Group will implement the ABB EMMA Energy Management system, provided by power and automation technology group ABB. “With the implementation…
SDV announced that its S$55-million “green” warehouse in Singapore will be completed in August. Yves Laforgue, Managing Director of SDV in Singapore, said, “The…
Fairmount Marine’s multipurpose support vessel Fairmount Fuji has assisted drill ship Stena Icemax while making a stop-over at Cape Town. On request of the…
Projects FPS, the recently-established project forwarding and third-party logistics arm of Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka, has launched a dedicated logistics center incorporating a document…
Vale launches iron ore transshipment operations in Subic
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and Brazil’s Vale Shipping Holdings Pte. Ltd. (VSH) last week formally announced their partnership using Subic Bay…
Cebu Pacific signs $280M maintenance contract with Rolls-Royce
Cebu Pacific formally signed a $280-million contract with Rolls-Royce which will provide long-term service support for its Trent 700 engines on up to eight…
Jardine Shipping Services opens new office in Balikpapan, Indonesia
Jardine Shipping Services recently opened its 13th office in Indonesia at the seaport city of Balikpapan, located in the East Kalimantan province, to provide…
Auto logistics facility opens at ATI’s Batangas Port
A world-class logistics and pre-delivery inspection facility for imported vehicles has started operations inside Batangas port – a multipurpose marine terminal managed by publicly…
International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) recently added a new line of port equipment at the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). The multi-trailer system…
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has welcomed the inaugural flight of Thai Cargo’s new weekly B747 freighter services. The aircraft – delivered in early May –…
Shanghai-based Sinotrans Container Lines is introducing a new service to accommodate its expanding clientele in China, Japan and the Philippines, according to the line’s…
Manila-based Pac-Atlantic Group of Companies, through its group President, Ramon T. De Leon and Managing Director Jose Engelbert D. Guzman, recently signed a Memorandum…
Projects FPS, the recently-established project forwarding and third-party logistics arm of Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka, has cleared and delivered a 9000 cbm shipment of…
TSA lines recommend peak season surcharge for 2012-13
Oakland, CA – Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) member lines are recommending a peak season surcharge (PSS) of US$600 per 40-foot container (FEU) and proportionate…
US-Asia lines recommend seasonal rate actions on proteins, hides
Oakland, CA– Container lines operating in the U.S.-Asia trade lane have proposed a set of non-binding guideline increases for freight rates covering frozen and…
More than 40 Indonesian shipowners along with the Minister of the Indonesian Department of State-owned Enterprises will attend CIMPS-Europort 2012 being held in Nanjing,…
Amsterdam ‑ IJS Global opened its new world headquarters in Amsterdam, with more than 200 guests and dignitaries in attendance. Jos Nijhuis, President Schiphol…
