Readers Speak: Maersk's Suez return divides expectations over March deadline
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan sign agreements for Caspian ferry system and Baku terminal
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have signed two agreements to develop transport and logistics connections across the Caspian Sea, including a prop…
Ernst Russ offloads another feeder in fleet reshuffle
German shipowner Ernst Russ has sold another feeder containership, continuing to trim its older boxship exposure while building up its tanke…
Lufthansa Cargo completes acquisition of German handler LUG to expand cargo infrastructure capacityDeal announced September 2026; acquisition adds gro…
Deal announced September 2026; acquisition adds ground handling capacity ahead of anticipated cargo demand growth.
Efficiency and the new economics of shipping's decarbonisation
Oskar Levander from Kongsberg Maritime writes for Splash today. For almost two decades, efficiency has been routine good practice in shippin…
Descartes integrates ocean container tracking into SAP platforms
Descartes Systems Group has integrated its MacroPoint Advanced Ocean Visibility solution with two SAP transportation platforms, providing sh…
Grimaldi lines up 10 car carrier newbuilds in China
Italian shipping group Grimaldi is lining up another 10 car carriers at Chinese shipyards, including a series of 11,000 ceu vessels that wou…
Ports falling further behind shipping's alternative fuel revolution
Ports are failing to keep pace with the extraordinary growth in alternative-fuel ship orders, raising the prospect of a two-tier global bunk…
MINSHIP and Oskar Wehr launch joint shipmanagement venture
German shipping companies MINSHIP and Oskar Wehr have launched a joint shipmanagement venture, BellRock Maritime, with an initial fleet of 1…