maritime transport

Denmark and UAE Sign MoU to Boost Maritime Cooperation and Innovation

The shipping associations of Denmark and the United Arab Emirates have formalized their commitment to closer collaboration in maritime transport by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation and foster innovation within the maritime industry.

Key Maritime Hubs: Copenhagen and Dubai

Both Denmark and the UAE are pivotal players in the global shipping sector, each hosting crucial maritime hubs—Copenhagen and Dubai. The MoU seeks to enhance...

https://mfame.guru/denmark-and-uae-sign-mou-to-boost-maritime-cooperation-and-innovation/

Kalmar to supply eight eco reachstackers to Maritime Transport

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, has inked a deal with UK-based integrated road and rail freight logistics provider Maritime Transport for the supply of eight Kalmar Eco reachstackers.

The agreement encompasses a seven-year Kalmar Complete Care package and Kalmar Insight coverage for all units. This order was recorded in Cargotec’s Q1 2024 order intake, with delivery scheduled in two instalments: four units in Q3 2024 and the remaining four in Q3 2025.

Founded in 2001, Maritime Transport has evolved...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-to-supply-eight-eco-reachstackers-to-maritime-transport/

Maritime Transport to develop Rail Freight Interchange in UK

Maritime Transport, a UK’s integrated road and rail freight logistics provider, has signed an exclusive agreement to develop, lease, and operate Tritax Symmetry’s planned £750 million (around US$950 million) Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (HNRFI).

Maritime Transport will develop a 160,000m² SRFI, which will be capable of handling 16 trains per day when fully operational. At full capacity, the SRFI will remove more than 83 million HGV miles...

https://container-news.com/maritime-transport-to-develop-rail-freight-interchange-in-uk/

The 10th IMO Subcommittee On Pollution Prevention And Response

Credit: BIMCO

What happened at the 10th IMO sub-committee on pollution prevention and response, intrigues a BIMCO news source.

IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention & Response

The 10th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention & Response from 24 to 28 April discussed biofouling management, reducing the risk of environmental damage from plastic pellet losses, Black Carbon’s impact on the Arctic and the use of Electronic Bunker Delivery Notes (e-BDN) amongst other topics.

Revised...

https://mfame.guru/the-10th-imo-subcommittee-on-pollution-prevention-and-response/

Port of Felixstowe announces its 38th daily rail service

Operated by GB Railfreight for Maritime Transport, the 38th daily rail service has been introduced at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe, connecting the port with Birch Coppice in the Midlands.

The new service constitutes the 15th operated by GB Railfreight and the 12th daily rail connection from the port to destinations in the Midlands, according to the United Kingdom’s port.

“Increasing the proportion of traffic moving by rail is an important part of our strategy to offer the widest possible...

https://container-news.com/port-of-felixstowe-announces-its-38th-daily-rail-service/

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