Sustainability in the heavy lifting industry

Cost efficiency and sustainability, two topics that are frequently discussed in the offshore and maritime industry. There are many developments and innovations going on in this area.

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Alphaliner: Number of Large-Scale Carriers Shrinks

The harsh conditions in the container shipping market during the 2016 have led to a drop of large-scale ...

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Putting the Squeeze on Terminal Operators Could Backfire

Container shipping lines are in danger of putting future port investment at risk in their demands for terminal ...

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Drewry: Japanese Merger Could Spark Second Wave of M&As;

Driven by the need to stop the cost competitive advantage of the bigger lines growing, a second, smaller wave of ...

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BCG: M&As; Are Future of Container Shipping

Rather than joining an alliance, container liners should use a blend of global mergers and smaller merger and ...

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Drewry: Asia-ECSA Spot Rates Coming Down

As the Asia-East Coast South America spot rates are starting to level off after a huge spike induced by big ...

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Carriers Cover Service Gaps Created by Hanjin's Demise

Fears of capacity shortages created by Hanjin Shipping’s demise have faded, as some nine extraloaders are already ...

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Alphaliner: Asia - Europe Carriers to Use New FAK Rates

Carriers in the Asia - Europe trade are expected to implement new ‘Freight All Kinds’ (FAK) rate structures, ...

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Alphaliner: Third Alliance in the Making?

The eight container carriers left out of the two major alliances, the 2M and Ocean Alliance, could team up under a ...

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Container Carriers Secures Loan for Boxship Duo

The Export-Import Bank of Korea in collaboration with Busan Bank have provided a total of USD 87 million in ship ...

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Container Carriers Flocking to Iran

Container carriers are returning their operations to Iran following the deal with P5 +1 powers on lifting of ...

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This Year’s TOC CSC to Focus Big Ships and Alliances

The advent of ultra-large container carriers and mega-alliances among liner shipping companies will be dominant ...

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Tsuneishi to Build Four Feederships for SIPG

Tsuneishi Group has received orders for four 1,020 TEU container carriers from the Hong Kong-based subsidiary of ...

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