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Carriers have struggled to keep up with demand in recent months, and reliability and service levels have collapsed. Shippers are advised to shop around and build redundancy in to their contracts, but to also look to long-term commitments

Carriers need to be able to guarantee shipments if they want to offer customers a good service. But customers will need to understand that service does not come free of charge

Government said the consolidation plan would help local ports to differentiate their roles and work together for the overall benefit of the regional economy

The 2010-built, 3,650 teu CMA CGM Africa Four called the NWSA’s Seattle Harbour for the first time on February 20 as part of the new Golden Gate Bridge service, which the French firm says would allow for ‘new capacity to Pacific Northwest customers’

Transparency creates an opportunity to improve the efficiency of shipping via digitalisation and decarbonisation. But those projects alone do not create value — the next phase of shipping’s evolution requires innovation and new business models to drive value and that could be truly revolutionary

Transition bonds are also garnering interest as a bridge between green bonds and sustainability bonds, a Marine Money event heard

Expansion comes as key law firms are easing away from maritime, while boutique firms are narrowing their interest. WFW wants to be seen as a full-service, transport and renewable energy specialist

The cement producer approached the international shipping community last year to work together on a green vessel. The response was overwhelming, says the company’s chartering manager

The cement producer approached the international shipping community last year to work together on a green vessel. The response was overwhelming, says the company’s chartering manager

Dr Lee’s reign as Keppel non-executive chairman overlapped with several Keppel O&M transactions in Brazil that were subject to a cross-border anti-corruption probe

Settlement comes as SHI is now gearing up to compete for a multi-billion-dollar contract to build two floating production storage and offloading units for Petrobras

Newbuildings will replace old vessels two years from now upon delivery and will be deployed on trades between northern Europe and West Africa

Transparency creates an opportunity to improve the efficiency of shipping via digitalisation and decarbonisation. But those projects alone do not create value — the next phase of shipping’s evolution requires innovation and new business models to drive value and that could be truly revolutionary

Expansion comes as key law firms are easing away from maritime, while boutique firms are narrowing their interest. WFW wants to be seen as a full-service, transport and renewable energy specialist

As part of our continuing quest to assess the options for shipping’s carbon-free future we’re looking at the case for ammonia this week. Joining our sustainability editor Anastassios Adamopoulos to discuss why NH₃ should be at the heart of any shipowner’s strategy is Milton Bevington and Stephen Crolius of Carbon Neutral Consulting

The development of artificial intelligence and robotics favours the richer economies, while weaker regions and countries will lose out unless international solidarity replaces nationalism