Boxship management agreement
The ship management firm, Thome Group and the ship owner Carsten Rehder have agreed to establish a new company, which will take over the ship management of Carsten Rehder’s owned … Read More
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Patrick rejects union’s peace offer
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has written to Patrick Terminals voluntarily withdraw all union action up to the date of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) hearing scheduled to take … Read More
IMO concerns about Cargo integrity.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s container experts Alfredo Parroquín-Ohlson and Bingbing Song, have addressed many of the key issues arising from this year’s Cargo Integrity Campaign, ahead of the Maritime … Read More
100 container ships to be demolished in 2020
Approximately 100 container ships, aggregating 240,000TEU, are expected to be demolished during 2020, according to Jonathan Roach, a container trade and shipping analyst from Braemar ACM Shipbroking. During the first … Read More
Stench of rotten meat is all over Chittagong port.
A container full of buffalo meat arrives at Chittagong port from India. As soon as it is kept in the yard, a strong stench spreads from the meat. After the … Read More
HHLA accesses Adriatic market by Trieste terminal
Port operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has entered the Adriatic market. They have buying a majority stake (50.01%) of the multi-function terminal “Piattaforma Logistica Trieste” (PLT) in the … Read More
Hapag-Lloyd revises Asia charges
Hapag-LIoyd has announced a host of rate changes in Asian trades, most of these increases will be effective from 1 October 2020, except the Asia to East Coast South America … Read More
Patrick Terminals asked to end dockers dispute at Sydney’s port
In what appears to be an intensification of the Australian docker’s dispute the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has accused management at Patrick Terminals of “spreading community fear” and lying … Read More
Key gantry cranes maintenance started by CPA
Chittagong Port Authority is finally started the maintenance of key gantry crane used for loading goods at Chittagong Container Terminal (CCT). The first key gantry crane was added to the … Read More
Credit Card interest rate fixed to 20% by Bangladesh Bank
Credit interest rate fixed: Banks will no longer be able to charge more than 20% from credit card customers. Bangladesh Bank has fixed the Credit Card interest rate fixed to … Read More