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Drewry: Ocean Three to become Ocean Four

|Date: May 06, 2015

Drewry: Ocean Three to become Ocean Four

Shipping consultants, Drewry, have joined a growing number of industry voices who believe that German shi ...

Shipping consultants, Drewry, have joined a growing number of industry voices who believe that German shipping line, Hamburg Süd, will become part of the Ocean Three alliance. “It now only seems a mat ...

May 06, 2015
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CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

|Date: April 01, 2015

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

French shipping line, CMA CGM, has announced an impressive set of 2014 results, featuring 8.1% container ...

French shipping line, CMA CGM, has announced an impressive set of 2014 results, featuring 8.1% container volume growth, a 5.3% increase in revenue and a 43.2% leap in consolidated net profit growth. D ...

April 01, 2015
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CMA CGM to buy at least three 20,000 teu vessels

|Date: March 19, 2015

CMA CGM to buy at least three 20,000 teu vessels

French shipping line CMA CGM is in talks to buy at least three 20,000 teu container ships at a total cost ...

French shipping line CMA CGM is in talks to buy at least three 20,000 teu container ships at a total cost of around $420m. Deliveries will start in 2017 according to Wall Street Journal sources, with ...

March 19, 2015
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Call to curb size of ships calling at Santos

|Date: February 19, 2015

Call to curb size of ships calling at Santos

A group of Brazilian pilots are asking national port authorities to limit the length of vessels permitted ...

A group of Brazilian pilots are asking national port authorities to limit the length of vessels permitted to call into the country’s largest container port, Santos. A ship owners’ representative warne ...

February 19, 2015
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European Shippers’ Council calls for greater monitoring of shipping line cooperation

|Date: February 18, 2015

European Shippers’ Council calls for greater monitoring of shipping line cooperation

The European Shippers' Council (ESC) has called for greater data monitoring by national competition autho ...

The European Shippers' Council (ESC) has called for greater data monitoring by national competition authorities following recent announcements regarding shipping line collaborations which, it claims, ...

February 18, 2015
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North Atlantic trade vessel sharing agreement between UASC, CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd

|Date: February 17, 2015

North Atlantic trade vessel sharing agreement between UASC, CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd

Dubai-based container shipping line, United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), is to enter the North Atlantic ...

Dubai-based container shipping line, United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), is to enter the North Atlantic trade via a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) with CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd. The three partner comp ...

February 17, 2015
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Port of New Orleans added to weekly CMA CGM Mexico to Europe service

|Date: January 22, 2015

Port of New Orleans added to weekly CMA CGM Mexico to Europe service

The US port of New Orleans will be added to CMA CGM’s weekly Victory Bridge service between Mexico and Eu ...

The US port of New Orleans will be added to CMA CGM’s weekly Victory Bridge service between Mexico and Europe from February 2. Port president and CEO Gary LaGrange said: “Shippers will now have greate ...

January 22, 2015
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CMA CGM acquires OPDR

|Date: December 01, 2014

CMA CGM acquires OPDR

The French shipping line CMA CGM has announced the acquisition of the German short-sea shipping operator ...

The French shipping line CMA CGM has announced the acquisition of the German short-sea shipping operator Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Rhederei (OPDR), owned by the Bernhard Schulte Group. The ...

December 01, 2014
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CMA CGM acquires 7,000 reefer containers

|Date: October 22, 2014

CMA CGM acquires 7,000 reefer containers

To meet the demands of a growing market, the CMA CGM Group has acquired more than 7,000 last generation ‘ ...

To meet the demands of a growing market, the CMA CGM Group has acquired more than 7,000 last generation ‘high cube’ 40 ft reefer containers, including 6,000 low-consumption engines. With a total reef ...

October 22, 2014
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Analysts warn of potential rate war between new alliances

|Date: September 30, 2014

Analysts warn of potential rate war between new alliances

In the wake of the 2M partners announcing plans for the 22 strings they plan to operate on east-west rout ...

In the wake of the 2M partners announcing plans for the 22 strings they plan to operate on east-west routes this winter, industry analysts have warned that the schedules from Maersk Line and Mediterra ...

September 30, 2014
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Insurers scrutinise causes of container casualties

Montreal Port Authority launches public procurement process for new terminal

DP World Buenos Aires is first Argentinian port terminal to certify its biosafety protocols

Vessels diverted following devastating Beirut port explosion

VSC completes upgrade of more than 18,000 sq m at Vostochny Port

Yizheng Port orders four medium and heavy forklifts from Kalmar

Duisport to invest in northern Italian logistics network

Evergreen joins Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative

Montecon orders two Liebherr electric RTGs

Agreement signed to deepen Lower Mississippi River to 50 ft

Drewry: Ocean Three to become Ocean Four

Drewry: Ocean Three to become Ocean Four

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

CMA CGM to buy at least three 20,000 teu vessels

CMA CGM to buy at least three 20,000 teu vessels

Call to curb size of ships calling at Santos

Call to curb size of ships calling at Santos

European Shippers’ Council calls for greater monitoring of shipping line cooperation

European Shippers’ Council calls for greater monitoring of shipping line cooperation

North Atlantic trade vessel sharing agreement between UASC, CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd

North Atlantic trade vessel sharing agreement between UASC, CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd

Port of New Orleans added to weekly CMA CGM Mexico to Europe service

Port of New Orleans added to weekly CMA CGM Mexico to Europe service

CMA CGM acquires OPDR

CMA CGM acquires OPDR

CMA CGM acquires 7,000 reefer containers

CMA CGM acquires 7,000 reefer containers

Analysts warn of potential rate war between new alliances

Analysts warn of potential rate war between new alliances