Carriers & Alliances

8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (599+ words) Stock image: A Maersk containership is seen near Suez Canal Bridge which is known as the "Peace Bridge" in the Suez Canal, Egypt, August 6, 2023. Suez Canal Authority/Handout via REUTERS Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are significantly expanding their return to the…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago   (104+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Hapag-Lloyd expanding Africa terminal operations The deal with long-time partner DP World is focused on five ports: Dakar (Senegal), Luanda (Angola), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Banana (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Maputo (Mozambique). NS…...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago   (226+ words) lloydslist.com Mega-boxships return as carriers broaden Red Sea revival - Gemini Cooperation expands Suez routings to six services, with Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd adding AE5, AE11, AE12 and ME2 to the AE15 and AE19 loops already transiting the Red Sea - Bab el Mandeb crossings by ships above…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (353+ words) Neltume Ports has formally submitted plans for a $900m new container terminal at the Port of Montevideo, days after ending its long-running $600m arbitration against Uruguay. The privately initiated project, filed with the government under the name Montevideo Container Terminal (MCT), would…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1606+ words) A rare consensus is emerging among the world’s largest container shipping companies: the next major constraint on global liner shipping may no longer be the availability of ships, but the capacity of ports and the infrastructure behind them. MSC Chief…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (375+ words) This article is using data collected in: The objective here is to visualize the tanker traffic and where it comes from and to detect whether the number of tankers arriving is declining. In his Saturday press conferences the Energy Minister…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (120+ words) MSC is restructuring its intra-Australasia network by separating the existing Noumea Express into two services and revising its Southern Loop, according to Alphaliner. The current Noumea Express connects Australia, New Caledonia, Fiji and New Zealand through the following rotation: Sydney…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (60+ words) Hapag-Lloyd has introduced a new Casablanca Feeder (CSF) offering to maintain coverage of the Moroccan port following its removal from the carrier’s WAX service. The new offering is based on slots aboard X-Press Feeders’ SPX1 service, according to Alphaliner. Hapag-Lloyd will…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (370+ words) Maersk is preparing to place orders for approximately USD 9 billion for up to 42 LNG-powered container ships. The new vessels include 12 ships of 24,000 TEU (first time in this size), 24 vessels of 19,000 TEU, and 6 of 18,600 TEU. With USD 18.5 billion in cash available…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (71+ words) Container News Greek shipowner and manager Centrofin Management has reportedly entered the container shipping sector with its first containership order. According to shipbrokers, the company placed an order in July 2026 for two 6,000 TEU vessels at China’s Hengli Heavy Industry. The…...