The announcement this week that CK Hutchison is selling its 80% stake in Hutchison Ports Holding to a Blackrock-TiL consortium is set to “rocket” Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) to the top of Drewry’s Global Terminal Operator (GTO) league table, the UK shipping consultancy has said in an update....
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Lauritzen Bulkers buys Canadian breakbulk specialist Alexander & Blake
Danish dry bulk owner and operator Lauritzen Bulkers has acquired Canadian breakbulk and parcel shipping company, Alexander & Blake. The Copenhagen-headquartered outfit, which manages a fleet of between 90 and 110 geared handysize and ultramax vessels, is taking over the Burlington-based company...
https://splash247.com/lauritzen-bulkers-buys-canadian-breakbulk-specialist-alexander-blake/
Lauritzen Bulkers compra el especialista en ruptura canadiense Alexander & Blake
Bulkers de lauritzen El propietario y operador de danés seco, Lauritzen Bulkers, ha adquirido la compañía canadiense Breakbulk and Parcel Shipping Company, Alexander & Blake. El atuendo con sede en Copenhague, que administra una flota de entre 90 y 110 handysize y ultramax buques, se está haciendo...
Andrew Craig-Bennett en la globalización
Terminales modernas El editor (¡a quien Dios preserva!) Opinia que la venta de CK Hutchison de sus puertos y operaciones de terminales a un consorcio de BlackRock y MSC marca el final de la globalización como una idea que gobierna nuestro pensamiento en el comercio en general y el comercio por mar...
https://fullavantenews.com/andrew-craig-bennett-en-la-globalizacion/?lang=es
Noble jackup gets work off Suriname
Offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation has won a new contract for one of its jackup rigs. The company won a deal for the 2013-built Noble Regina Allen with an undisclosed operator offshore Suriname. The contract is for one well, will span approximately 65 days, and is expected to begin in the...
Andrew Craig-Bennett on globalisation
The editor (whom God preserve!) is of the opinion that CK Hutchison’s sale of their ports and terminals operation to a consortium of BlackRock and MSC marks the end of globalisation as an idea which rules our thinking on trade in general and trade by sea in particular, and that the tariffs just...
https://splash247.com/andrew-craig-bennett-on-globalisation/
Li Ka-shing steps back from ports, sells to MSC and BlackRock
Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison has reached a blockbuster mega deal with BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) to sell 80% of its giant ports division for $22.8bn in a record-breaking ports transaction that covers 43 ports comprising 199 berths in 23 countries. With the return of Donald Trump to...
https://splash247.com/li-ka-shing-steps-back-from-ports-sells-to-msc-and-blackrock/
Trump creates shipbuilding office
US president Donald Trump will create a shipbuilding office within the White House and offer a number of new tax incentives for the sector. The American president revealed the new shipbuilding plans in a 100-minute address to Congress last night in Washington DC. There is strong speculation in US...
La guerra comercial de Trump aumenta un equipo
La nueva ronda de aranceles del presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, contra los tres principales socios comerciales de su país, ha provocado una acción de represalia, lanzando nuevos conflictos comerciales. El martes, Trump impuso aranceles del 25% a las importaciones mexicanas y...
https://fullavantenews.com/la-guerra-comercial-de-trump-aumenta-un-equipo/?lang=es
Trump’s trade war steps up a gear
US president Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs against his country’s top three trading partners has sparked retaliatory action, launching new trade conflicts. On Tuesday, Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, as well as a 20% duty on Chinese goods. China responded in kind,...