The Georgia Port Authority on Thursday unveiled a $2.5 billion plan to expand the capacity at the Port of Savannah to 8 million TEUs by 2028. Georgia Ports Authority handled a record 4.2 million TEUs at Savannah’s Garden City Terminal in Fiscal Year 2018, representing an impressive 8.4% increase...
Schulte’s new Singapore HQ to accommodate growth
Owner and manager moves into Bernhard Schulte House as it looks to expand.
http://www.tradewindsnews.com/liner/1588161/schultes-new-singapore-hq-to-accommodate-growth
DNB Markets sounds note of caution amid LNG optimism
Fleet growth likely to push ahead of new liquefaction projects at start of next decade, bank says.
http://www.tradewindsnews.com/gas/1588197/dnb-markets-sounds-note-of-caution-amid-lng-optimism
Dorian LPG reveals further talks with BW
John Hadjipateras and key lieutenants sat down for “several hours” with suitor’s representatives.
http://www.tradewindsnews.com/gas/1588219/dorian-lpg-reveals-further-talks-with-bw
Global Ship Lease Adds Maersk Line as Charterer
Global Ship Lease signs time charter contract with Danish liner Maersk Line for a 2004-built boxship.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261056/global-ship-lease-adds-maersk-line-as-charterer/
ABP Jumps on the Blockchain Bandwagon
Associated British Ports looking into the implementation of blockchain technology to improve port connectivity.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/261063/abp-jumps-on-the-blockchain-bandwagon/
Yang Ming expands Vietnam and Thailand services
Yang Ming has teamed up with Cosco, OOCL, Wan Hai and RCL to expand its intra-Asia services
Lloyd’s pre-tax profit halved in first half
Sharp fall in investment income offsets improved underwriting result as gross written premiums edged up 2% to £19.3bn
https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1124319/Lloydspretaxprofithalvedinfirsthalf
Death Toll Jumps to 136 in Tanzania Ferry Disaster with Scores Still Missing
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday ordered the arrest of those responsible for a packed ferry sinking on Lake Victoria with a death toll of at least 136 and scores of people still missing. The ferry MV Nyerere capsized just a few meters from the dock on...
Ship Recycling Association Says European Yards Have Sufficient Capacity Ahead of EU Ship Recycling Regulation
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