Eastern Pacific Shipping signs MoUs for world’s first ammonia dual-fuel vessels
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)…
EXHIBITOR SPOLIGHT: Sallaum Lines
Journalist Cyann Fielding speaks to David Van Ballaert, managing director at Sallaum Lines Belgium, about exhibiting at AntwerpXL in November 2023.
Logistics Business: Work starts on Cherbourg multimodal terminal
Hervé Morin, Chairman of the Ports of Normandy and Chairman of Normandy Council, has officially launched the construction work to build the multimodal terminal in the Port of Cherbourg.
Maersk’s methanol ship makes maiden refuelling in Rotterdam
The port of Rotterdam has for the first time refuelled a methanol-powered container ship as the shipping industry turns to the technology to cut its emissions.
Mawani and Port of Rotterdam agree to develop smart ports
Saudi Ports will equip the workforce with the relevant skills and technology to solve internal and external challenges while facilitating the efficient movement of goods, delivery of services and smooth flow of information as part of a new agreement.
Finnlines to debut new vessel in September
Finnlines’ new vessel, Finnsirius will set off for its maiden voyage from Naantali via Långnäs to Kapellskär on Friday 15 September 2023. It is the first of Finnlines’ two new freight-passenger vessels in the Superstar-class and will enter the Naantali–Långnäs–Kapellskär route in the autumn.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s delivers four next generation vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a letter of intent for four next generation vessels (and up to eight optional units of 9,350CEU class methanol dual fuel pure care and truck carriers) with Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu). The first vessels will start being delivered from the second half of 2026.
EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: Wijngaard Natie
Journalist Molly Cooper speaks to William De Keulenaer, commercial director and business development manager at Wijngaard Natie about exhibiting at AntwerpXL in November…
ForkLiftAction News: Mitsui, RWE, Tilbury Port collaborate on green hydrogen
Japanese conglomerate Mitsui, power generator RWE, and the Port of Tilbury have agreed to investigate green hydrogen options have announced plans to build a hydrogen plant at the Port of Tilbury, Essex, UK.
Hapag-Lloyd partners with DB Schenker to decarbonise supply chains
Hapag-Lloyd has entered into a partnership with logistics company, DB Schenker for the purpose of decarbonising supply chains.
Meet Mahesh Singh, one of AntwerpXL 2022’s 40 Under 40
Can you give us a brief outline of your career to date?
Mahesh: The desire to go to sea and make my career in shipping made me enrol for pre-sea training in Mumbai, India, and thus I started sailing as deck cadet. Read more…
Hapag-Lloyd announces acquisition of SM SAAM’s terminal business
Hapag-Lloyd has announced it has successfully completed its 100% acquisition of SM SAAM’s terminal business and related logistics services, based on an agreement announced in October 2022.
Exciting updates in the supply chain industry from DEUFOL
DEUFOL, a leading provider of industrial goods packaging and supply chain services, is repeatedly making waves in the industry. Read more…
Meet Steven Schutter, one of AntwerpXL 2022’s 40 Under 40
Meet Steven Schutter, Senior Supply Chain Specialist, Globis Software NV, and one of AntwerpXL 2022’s 40 Under 40.
Sample a career in project logistics
Freight and passenger shipping company Finnlines will make major investments in its route between Finland, Åland and Sweden during 2023, by introducing two new Superstar freight-passenger vessels.
ASCO appoints new CEO
Global integrated logistics and materials management company, ASCO, has appointed Mike Pettigrew as its new CEO.
NXGEN expands fleet
NXGEN is expanding its UK transportation fleet with 92 axle lines of Scheuerle SMPTs and six power pack units (PPU) to support its bare lease equipment offering.
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding orders two LNG carriers
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has requested it’s partner GTT an order for the tank design of two new liquefied natural gas carriers.
Mammoet establishes zero-emission heavy transport
Mammoet has established a world-first electric vehicle that eliminates the carbon impact of large construction projects.
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Freight and passenger shipping company Finnlines will make major investments in its route between Finland, Åland and Sweden during 2023, by introducing two new Superstar freight-passenger vessels.
EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT: Empros Lines heads for AntwerpXL
Freight and passenger shipping company Finnlines will make major investments in its route between Finland, Åland and Sweden during 2023, by introducing two new Superstar freight-passenger vessels.
The first hybrid Superstar freight-passenger vessel delivered to Finnlines
Freight and passenger shipping company Finnlines will make major investments in its route between Finland, Åland and Sweden during 2023, by introducing two new Superstar freight-passenger vessels.
Heavy lift specialists HEBO and Bonn & Mees merge
Dutch marine heavy lift specialists HEBO Maritiem Service and Bonn & Mees have agreed to join forces in a merger that will combine both their equipment fleets and other resources.
COSCO Shipping connects Europe and South America with new ESE2 Service
COSCO Shipping has introduced a new weekly service ESE2 starting this September.