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American Shipper
Maersk adding weekly service to US East Coast
Maersk and ZIM ships are being deployed in response to “customers’ increased cargo demands.”
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Maritime
Suez salvage operators consider removing cargo to lighten distressed vessel
Digging and pulling haven’t freed the giant Ever Given vessel that has stopped traffic in the Suez Canal. The next step might be to lighten…
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Sustainability
Latest corporate climate progress: Plenty of work remains
Investor-led climate change initiative Climate Action 100+ assessed 159 corporations that contribute most to global industrial GHG emissions to evaluate progress.
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American Shipper
Eureka, another container ship en route to Long Beach, delayed
The Maersk Eureka is 650 miles off the coast of Alaska awaiting repairs
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American Shipper
Scores of container ships waiting to transit Suez Canal
“Strong winds” are blamed for causing the 20,000-TEU Ever Given to get stuck and block Suez Canal traffic in both directions.
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American Shipper
FreightWaves Flashback: Maersk launches first 6,000-TEU ship
1996: At 1,044 feet (318.2 meters) long, the new Maersk ships are longer than the Eiffel tower, but they are still capable of a high…
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American Shipper
Ocean carriers take heat for profiting ‘so handsomely’ while service plunged
AgTC’s Peter Friedmann said Hapag-Lloyd’s Rolf Habben Jansen failed to mention in a press conference that the container shipping lines are enjoying record profits “while…
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Container
Shares of ocean carrier ZIM jump 64% after ‘abysmal’ debut
ZIM, newest Wall Street shipping entrant, is riding wave of record-high freight rates. Shares fully recovered from rocky start.
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Company earnings
Container giant Maersk sees no letup yet in COVID-fueled cargo boom
Maersk, the world’s largest container carrier, just reported record quarterly results. And its next quarter looks even better.
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Maritime
Crew in the crosshairs: Piracy, kidnappings, stranded by COVID
In Africa, one seafarer is dead and 15 have been kidnapped. Worldwide, more seafarers are being barred from travel as COVID fears rise.
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