ONE orders 14.000 new containers
ONE has made an investment in its reefer business segment with a new order of 14,000 state of the art, advanced generation refrigerated containers (13,000 x 40 foot and 1,000 x 20 foot units).
Foundation of Arkon Allied Container
In June 2018 Arkon Allied Container (AAC) was founded by Arkon Shipping together with the shipping companies Jüngerhans, Wessels, HS Schiffahrt, Nordic and Jebsen as well as the chartering specialists Ole Gabs and Wolfgang Klodwig.
China new customs policy unsettles trade exporters
China’s General Administration of Customs announced a new policy for customs declarations on 21 June, scheduled to be enforced as from 1 August 2018. Some traders in the market think the policy will restrict export business, while other traders consider that the new controls can be managed.
Cosco in US were hit by cyber attack, affecting the company’s daily operations.
Cosco Shipping’s operations in the United States were hit by a cyber attack yesterday, affecting the company’s daily operations.
China gives COSCO $6.3bn takeover of OOCL last-minute go-ahead
China’s anti-monopoly bureau has given the green light to COSCO’s $6.3bn takeover of OOIL, including its container arm, OOCL.
Yangpu Sinowell Shipping crisis escalates, operations suspended
Chinese domestic container shipping operator Yangpu Sinowell Shipping is now in deep financial trouble with the company’s shipping business suspended due to its business partners taking legal action against the company.
Pan India will strike by Major Port Workers on 28th May 2018
Pan India will strike by Major Port Workers on 28th May 2018 The National Coordination Committee of the six federations of Major Port workers has decided to call for a nationwide one-day token strike on May 28 and serve notice of an indefinite strike on or after May 30 at all the Major Ports against…
ONE Launches First Container Ship – ONE MINATO
ONE Launches First Container Ship – ONE MINATO ONE’s very first container ship, ONE MINATO, has launched in Imabari Shipbuilding,Japan. Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “ONE”) is pleased to announce the commencement of container shipping businesses on Apr 1, 2018. ONE is the result of an integration of the container operations of three…
A Maersk container ship caught fire in the Arabian Sea near Lakshadweep Islands
A Maersk container ship caught fire in the Arabian Sea near Lakshadweep Islands A Maersk container ship, with 27 crew members on board including 13 Indians, caught fire in the Arabian Sea near Lakshadweep Islands last night, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said today. Four of the ship’s crew members are missing while the others…
MSC 19472Teu Ship lost nearly 40 containers in bad weather
MSC 19472Teu Ship lost nearly 40 containers in bad weather Just learned that MSC’s Super large container ship, MSS Eloane, reported to the Spanish maritime Search and Rescue coordination Center on the evening of January 5, about the loss of 30–45 containers that fell on the coast of Galicia, Spain, 40 nautical miles off the…
Yemen civil strife, several Carrier stop receiving cargo to Yemen
Due to the civil unrest in Yemen, a number of shipping companies urgently announcing that stop receiving goods destined for Yemen.
Indian major ports worker strike on 18 Aug
Indian major ports worker strike on 18 Aug Workers of all the major ports in India have announced that they would strike work any time after August 18 in protest the Central government policies that would lead to privatization and lay off the workers. Six federations representing port and dock workers of all the 11…