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Ocean Network Express (ONE) expanded its fleet with the latest containership newbuilding, the ONE Apus, on April 24. The 14,000 TEU boxship was delivered at Kure Shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation. The sublet owner is Nippon Yusen Kaisha. It is the sixth of a series of seven new 14,000 TEU magenta containerships under construction … Read moreONE Adds New 14,000 TEU Containership to Its Fleet
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) will install a navigation system using augmented reality (AR) on 21 very large crude carriers (VLCCs). The technology was jointly developed by Furuno Electric and MOL Techno-Trade, and it displays information on other vessels sailing on a vessel’s planned route and surrounding sea areas as well as other ocean conditions, … Read moreWatch: MOL to Install Augmented Reality Navigation on VLCCs
Kementerian Perhubungan melakukan persiapan kepada seluruh moda transportasi menjelang Angkutan Lebaran (Angleb) 2019. Menteri Perhubungan, Budi Karya Sumadi meminta kepada seluruh stake holder mempersiapkan angkutan lebaran tahun 2019 dengan baik demi keselamatan dan kelancaran pada arus mudik dan balik. “Kami mengumpulkan stakeholder agar secara intensif menyiapkan Angleb tahun ini lebih baik,” jelas Menhub. Menhub menjelaskan, … Read moreGelar Rakor, Menhub Minta Seluruh Stakeholder Persiapkan Keselamatan dan Kelancaran Angkutan Lebaran Tahun 2019
ReCAAP has published its 1st Quarter Report 2019, available here. Its Executive Summary states: A total of 10 incidents of armed robbery against ships (comprising nine actual incidents and one attempted incident) were reported in Asia during January-March 2019 compared to 21 incidents (comprising 15 actual incidents and six attempted incidents) during January-March 2018. This accounts … Read moreReCAAP Q1 2019 Report on Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia
Despite outperforming the market on time charter equivalent earnings and costs, 2018 was a financially challenging year for Maersk Product Tankers, facing the lowest spot market rates seen in a decade. A strong balance sheet and significant investments build a solid foundation for the future. “In 2018, we continued the work to create sustainable, long-term … Read moreMaersk Tankers Posts Loss In Tough Market
The Global Positioning System lets us know where we are (and where we are going) anywhere on Earth. For thousands of years, humans found their way by looking to the sky. Sailors used the constellations, sun, and moon to navigate to distant shores. Today, all that’s needed is a device called a GPS receiver. GPS … Read moreWhat is GPS?
APL today unveiled the new weekly China Southeast Asia Express (CSX) service that will directly connect Hong Kong, South China, Taiwan to four ports in the Philippines. Each week, the new service will call the Philippines ports of Subic Bay, Batangas, General Santos and Davao. The CSX service will be characterised by its access to … Read moreAPL Unveils New China Southeast Asia Express
Two new 14,000 TEU full-container vessels built for Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) by Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan, were named as YM Wonderland and YM Wisdom respectively at a ceremony held on 21st December, 2018. Yang Ming Chairman Bronson Hsieh, and National Ocean Taiwan University President Chang Ching Fong, were invited to … Read moreYang Ming Launches Two Ultra Large Container Vessels
Global economy has been hit by uncertainties that caused the growth to slow down. Those uncertainties were caused by the strain on the world trade conditions. According to HKDTC export index, around 51% exporter are expected to see improvement on their sales next year. However, there are emerging caution on the increasing trade protectionism and … Read moreHong Kong’s Export Optimism 2019
