All Maersk articles – Page 11

  • News

    Liner reliability set to decline in the first quarter of 2014

    2014-02-07T00:00:00Z

    February 7 - According to Drewry's newly published Carrier Performance Insight report, liner shipping is becoming less and less reliable as operators ignore service standards in the rush to cut costs.

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    19,000 teu ship under construction

    2014-01-21T00:00:00Z

    January 21 - Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world's biggest shipbuilder, has begun building the first of five 19,000 teu containerships for China Shipping Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co Ltd (CSCL).

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    The Friday Flyer - January 10th 2014

    2014-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Could a dispute between client and builder push back the completion of lock upgrading on the Panama Canal past the planned competition date of October 21, 2014 into 2015?

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    NSL names MD

    2014-01-08T00:00:00Z

    January 8 - NSL has tasked its new managing director, Duncan Bonner, with worldwide growth and development of the Aberdeen-based specialist safety and lifting training company.

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    The Friday Flyer - January 3rd 2014

    2014-01-03T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Breakbulk backup in Tanzania

    2014-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 2 - According to a report in Daily News - a Tanzanian online newspaper - breakbulk cargo shipments are being delayed at the port of Dar es Salaam because of a deal entered into by the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) and Maersk Tanzania Limited.

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    WWPC duo cements project

    2013-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - BNSF Logistics, member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) network in the USA, and Turkish member of the WWPC network, Smart Logistics, have handled a project shipment of cement mill equipment from Izmir, Turkey to Houston in the USA.

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    No conclusions at FMC summit

    2013-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - Maritime regulators from the United States, China and the European Commission met on December 17, 2013 to discuss the changing state of the global maritime business, in particular the development of container line alliances.

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    Future alliances in container game

    2013-12-16T00:00:00Z

    December 16 - In Drewry Maritime Research's recent report, it claims that alliances between the world's largest container lines will have "far reaching consequences" for the industry as lines search for greater economies of scale.

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    Resolution of antitrust proceedings will be slow, says Drewry

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - According to maritime research agency, Drewry, the outcome of the European Commision's (EC) latest accusation of price fixing against ocean carriers is unclear and the case is unlikely to be resolved quickly.

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    FMC P3 summit set for December 27

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will host competition authorities from the United States, the European Union and China on December 17, 2013 in Washington DC, USA to discuss the P3 network.

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    JAXPORT appoints Schiappacasse

    2013-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has named Rick Schiappacasse as its new director of Latin America sales.

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    The Friday Flyer - November 15th 2013

    2013-11-18T00:00:00Z

    There has been plenty of media coverage this week about the opening of DP World's London Gateway, the UK's newest container port, which saw the arrival of its first scheduled call, by MOL Caledon, a container ship laden with fruit and wine from South Afri

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    Bruner to succeed Reinhart

    2013-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Maersk Line, Limited has named James Russell Bruner as its next president and ceo, succeeding John Reinhart.

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    Maersk-Rickmers doubles up

    2013-11-11T00:00:00Z

    November 11 - US flag heavy lift project carrier, Maersk-Rickmers, has lifted and moved two range support craft, of which the largest weighed 220 tonnes, for the US Navy.

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    The Friday Flyer - November 8th 2013

    2013-11-11T00:00:00Z

    There has been plenty of media coverage this week about the opening of DP World's London Gateway, the UK's newest container port, which saw the arrival of its first scheduled call, by MOL Caledon, a container ship laden with fruit and wine from South Afri

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    Reinhart to join Virginia Port Authority

    2013-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - John Reinhart has been named new executive director and chief executive officer of the Virginia Port Authority (VPA).

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    FMC calls for global regulatory summit on P3 Alliance

    2013-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission Chairman, Mario Cordero, issued a call to fellow regulators in the European Union and the People's Republic of China, to join with him in a Global Regulatory Summit on the proposed P3 Global Alliance of th

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    The Friday Flyer - October 18th 2013

    2013-10-18T00:00:00Z

    To misquote US Secretary of State Dean Rusk, lawmakers in Washington were 'eyeball to eyeball, and then the other side just blinked' this week when the US Congress passed a bill to reopen the government and raise the USD16.7 trillion federal debt limit. T

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    Reinhart to retire from Maersk

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    October 16 - John F. Reinhart has announced his retirement as president and ceo of Maersk Line, Limited (MLL).