Việt Nam chính thức nhận quyền trượng tổ chức FWC 2025
Đại diện Việt Nam là Hiệp hội Doanh nghiệp dịch vụ Logistics Việt Nam – VLA đã nhận quyền trượng để tổ chức Đại hội Liên đoàn các Hiệp hội giao nhận vận tải thế giới 2025 – FIATA WORLD CONGRESS 2025 (FWC 2025) tại Hà Nội, từ ngày 6 đến ngày 10/10/2025. Tại Đại […]
How to attract Singapore’s Gen Z to a career in maritime
Are sufficient numbers of tech students enthused enough to enter a career in maritime in Singapore? The latest chapter from our brand new, 60-page Singapore special. “The maritime industry is on the cusp of a major transformation,” according to Hor Weng Yew, chairman of the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF). “Whether it’s the imperative to decarbonise […]
Northern Ocean scores semisub work offshore Ghana
John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub rig spin-off of Northern Drilling, has won a contract from the Springfield Group for its Deepsea Bollsta rig offshore Ghana. The two companies also inked a strategic alliance which includes mutual exclusivity to explore a long-term field development program in Ghana. The awarded contract is for one well test. […]
Lamprell to build transition pieces for RWE’s UK offshore wind farms
German utility RWE has awarded two key contracts to Lamprell Energy to supply transition pieces to its two UK offshore wind projects currently under development – Norfolk Vanguard West and Norfolk Vanguard East. The scope of work requires manufacturing and supplying one batch of 92 transition pieces per wind farm and transporting the structures to […]
SeaRenergy signs offshore wind infrastructure deal with Siemens
Clasen Rickmers-owned SeaRenergy has been awarded a multi-year contract by Siemens Energy to provide offshore infrastructure services for a minimum of thirteen converter platforms. The scope of work covers integrated onshore and offshore logistic and support services, which will be executed throughout the commissioning phase of the platforms, including the provision of a PSV. SeaRenergy […]
USEC strike to paralyze global shipping industry: One-day strike would take five days to clear
The potential strike on all United States East Coast and Gulf ports is expected to cause severe disruptions in the global supply chain, creating a major headache for shipping stakeholders worldwide. With operations at 36 major US ports—handling 40-50% of the nation’s imports and exports—facing a potential shutdown on 1 October, the global shipping industry […]
Impact of Used Vehicles on Logistics Efficiency
Could used vehicles still have some kind of purpose when it comes to logistics? This might be the question that many in the business realm ask all the time. Especially when part of their business model is using delivery services to get the products requested by customers to the intended destination on time. Vehicles with […]
MSC moves 390-tonne hydraulic hammer from Rotterdam to Singapore
MSC has successfully transported a 390-tonne hydraulic hammer from Rotterdam to Singapore, marking the heaviest cargo the company has ever handled. Measuring 25.7 meters in length, 4.55 meters in width, and 4.82 meters in height, the hammer arrived in Singapore in early August and will be used to install foundation poles for an offshore wind […]
Chapman Freeborn promotes Liu in China
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Allen Liu as president of its newly expanded operations across Greater China. Liu will oversee all freight operations in the region as part of the firm’s long-term strategy to deepen its commitment to the Chinese market. He joined the charter broker in 2012 and has held several roles over that time […]
Gulf ports to keep facing challenges due to Red Sea crisis
A gloomy picture looms on the horizon for the Gulf ports’ performance, as the disruptions in the Red Sea continue unabated. Saudi ports experienced a notable increase in container handling in the 2023 fiscal year, with over 5 million TEUs processed. This growth was mirrored by an improvement in Saudi Arabia’s ranking on the World […]