WHAT DOES THE 15th ECONOMIC POLICY PACKAGE OFFER?
The government has just launched the 15th economic policy package in mid June, which is…See Details...
Maersk Strengthens Ties Between African And Japanese Customers
Already the worlds second-largest and second-most-populous continent, with 1.2 billion people as of 2016, Africa accounts for about 16% of the worlds human population and it is predicted that, by 2034, it will have a larger workforce than…See Details...
CMA CGM and PT Pelindo II Officially Launched Jakarta - Los Angeles Service
The fourth generation ship (5000 - 10000 Teus) calls of French shipping line - CMA CGM (Compagnie Maritime dAffretement - Compagnie Generali Maritime) at Tanjung Priok (Jakarta International Container Terminal) is a new milestone for Indonesia…See Details...
Kuala Tanjung Port to Start Operations in July
After being delayed for about six months, the Kuala Tanjung Port in North Sumatra is expected to start partial operations in July or August this year. Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said in Jakarta on Tuesday that the…See Details...
MOL Triumph, Worlds Largest Containership Makes a Successful Call in Shanghai, China
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is pleased to announce that the MOL Triumph, the worlds largest containership with a carrying capacity of 20,170 TEU, successfully arrived at Yangshan Port in Shanghai on April 10, 2017. MOL took delivery…See Details...
EU Approves Maersk Lines Acquisition of Hamburg Süd
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of container liner shipping company Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft KG (HSDG) of Germany by Maersk Line A/S of Denmark, subject to…See Details...
Priok Port Access Toll Road in Operation
Tanjung Priok toll road has just been inaugurated for first operation by President Joko Widodo on Saturday, April 15. As part of the Jakarta Outer Ring Road (JORR), it was built to improve the efficiency of moving vehicles to and from North…See Details...
Shipping Giants Seek Control of Silk Road
Chinese state-run shipping companies are investing billions of dollars in ports worldwide to ease the movement of Chinese goods, as the ocean-freight industry emerges from a slump and Beijing becomes a vocal promoter of globalisation.…See Details...
Sovcomflot Says Future of Tanker Industry Belongs to LNG-fuelled Vessels
The Sovcomflot delegation, headed by President and CEO Sergey Frank, took part in the Gastech 2017 Conference and Exhibition taking place in Tokyo from 4-7 April. This event is the worlds largest forum dedicated to the production, storage,…See Details...
MOL Earns AIP for Design of LNG-powered, Ultra-large Containership
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) recently announced that, DNVGL issued an Approval In Principle (AIP) to MOL and Samsung Heavy Industries, Co., Ltd. (SHI) for the future design of a series of four LNG-powered 20,000 TEU containerships (Note 1), which…See Details...