Hapag-Lloyd has contracted Chinese shipyards to build 24 new container ships, with a total capacity of 312,000 TEU, for US$ 4b, to be delivered by 2029.

A Maersk survey found 76% of its European customers faced supply chain disruptions this year, with 58% reporting increased costs and 22% experiencing over 20 incidents.

Spanish authorities intercepted a record 13t of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment at Algeciras port, surpassing the previous record set in 2023.

Shipyards have delivered a record 410 container ships in 2024, with orders more than doubling from last year despite fleet growth.

Pacific International Lines has ordered five more 9,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel vessels from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, with delivery set for 2027-2028.

The US Federal Maritime Commission has opened a 15-day public comment period to review a vessel-sharing agreement among ONE, HMM, and Yang Ming for potential impacts on service, costs, and competition.

The scheduled opening of the new port of Chancay in Peru later this year has the potential to transform logistics chains and reshape shipping and cargo handling patterns across the entire Pacific seaboard of Latin America.

Hapag-Lloyd has contracted Chinese shipyards to build 24 new container ships, with a total capacity of 312,000 TEU, for US$ 4b, to be delivered by 2029.

A Maersk survey found 76% of its European customers faced supply chain disruptions this year, with 58% reporting increased costs and 22% experiencing over 20 incidents.

Spanish authorities intercepted a record 13t of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment at Algeciras port, surpassing the previous record set in 2023.

Shipyards have delivered a record 410 container ships in 2024, with orders more than doubling from last year despite fleet growth.

Pacific International Lines has ordered five more 9,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel vessels from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, with delivery set for 2027-2028.