APL IEX

As part of APL’s continuous efforts to optimize our network coverage, we are pleased to announce that our India East Coast Express (IEX) service will be adding a port call in Visakhapatnam (Vizag), India.

COSCO Yantian panama canal

Panama Canal welcomed its 2,000th Neopanamax vessel through the waterway, demonstrating the route’s continued impact on maritime trade and the industry’s confidence in the safe, reliable and efficient service the Canal provides.

lyttelton

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) is looking forward – ensuring it is ready to meet Canterbury’s increasing freight demands.

LPC Chief Executive Peter Davie says the Company is working on all aspects of its business to continually improve and to make sure it can meet the requirements of future export and import shipping while also remaining competitive at an Australasian level.

niledutch

NileDutch, headquartered in Rotterdam (NL), is pleased to announce the introduction of an additional port call – Praia – to its MPV service.

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APL was named ‘Buy Shipping Buy Shipping Container Nashville Nashvillehip Operator of the Year’ at the Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2017 in London last evening.

Ports of Auckland today announced that it has placed an order for three new container cranes, to be delivered in late 2018. The cranes will be used on Ports of Auckland’s new deep-water container berth at the north end of Fergusson container terminal.

uk trade deficit

Britain must break free of the “constraints” of the EU and become an agitator for free trade, according to the UK’s Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson.

OOCL United Kingdom

OOCL commemorated the christening of the latest 21,413 TEU containership to join our fleet this year.  Constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), Hull H2175 is the fourth in the line of six ordered by OOCL from the Korean shipyard.

no-sailing

In response to the traditional seasonal changes in market demand after the Golden Week, Hapag-Lloyd will implement the following void sailings, so far, affecting only the West Coast:

kiwi

Frost in spring, diseases and the brown marmorated stink bug will have a considerable impact on the kiwi harvest in Verona and Veneto, yet sales prices might increase.

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