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Evergreen Marine Corporation has formed a joint venture (JV) with PSA International (PSA), a leading global port group. This strategic partnership aims to enhance port operations and logistics services in key maritime hubs. The JV will focus on developing and managing container terminals, as well as providing value-added logistics services. By combining Evergreen's expertise in shipping and logistics with PSA's global network and port operations capabilities, the partnership is expected to drive innovation and efficiency in the maritime industry.

MF Shipping Group cooperation with shipping company Erik Thun AB MF Shipping Group started providing ship management services for the Erik Thun AB vessels in 1994. The relation with CEO Karin Orsel goes back even further: in 1984 she was there, when Erik Thun AB ordered a self-loading vessel in the Netherlands and required Dutch management, because the vessel was going to sail under the Dutch flag. Deputy chairman Anders Källsson declares: ‘We think of MF Shipping Group as part of our family. https://lnkd.in/d2nAKYmE

MF Shipping Group cooperation with shipping company Erik Thun AB MF Shipping Group started providing ship management services for the Erik Thun AB vessels in 1994. The relation with CEO Karin Orsel goes back even further: in 1984 she was there, when Erik Thun AB ordered a self-loading vessel in the Netherlands and required Dutch management, because the vessel was going to sail under the Dutch flag. Deputy chairman Anders Källsson declares: ‘We think of MF Shipping Group as part of our family. https://lnkd.in/d2nAKYmE

MF Shipping Group cooperation with shipping company Erik Thun AB MF Shipping Group started providing ship management services for the Erik Thun AB vessels in 1994. The relation with CEO Karin Orsel goes back even further: in 1984 she was there, when Erik Thun AB ordered a self-loading vessel in the Netherlands and required Dutch management, because the vessel was going to sail under the Dutch flag. Deputy chairman Anders Källsson declares: ‘We think of MF Shipping Group as part of our family. https://lnkd.in/d2nAKYmE

MF Shipping Group cooperation with shipping company Erik Thun AB MF Shipping Group started providing ship management services for the Erik Thun AB vessels in 1994. The relation with CEO Karin Orsel goes back even further: in 1984 she was there, when Erik Thun AB ordered a self-loading vessel in the Netherlands and required Dutch management, because the vessel was going to sail under the Dutch flag. Deputy chairman Anders Källsson declares: ‘We think of MF Shipping Group as part of our family. https://lnkd.in/d2nAKYmE

At INTERCARGO, collaboration with key industry stakeholders is vital to advancing operational standards and safeguarding the interests of our global membership. Through open communication and proactive engagement, we drive positive change across the maritime sector. Continuing this mission, INTERCARGO’s Quality Panel held a productive meeting with RightShip on 25 November 2024. This ongoing dialogue addresses critical issues raised by our members and focuses on delivering meaningful improvements for the bulk carrier sector. Looking ahead, the next meeting is already scheduled for Q1 2025, reaffirming our commitment to long-term collaborative progress. To better serve our members worldwide, the INTERCARGO Quality Panel will expand in January 2025, operating through two regional divisions to accommodate different time zones. The "QP West" division will be chaired by Neda Maritime’s Metaxia Psalti, with Virono’s Tasos Karlis as Vice-Chair, while the "QP East" division will be chaired by Swire Shipping's Debashis Sen, supported by Pacific Basin’s Capt Uttam K. Jaiswal as Vice-Chair. We encourage all shipowners, operators, and managers to join INTERCARGO and contribute to these essential discussions. Together, we’re tackling key challenges, such as vetting inspections, ship-port-terminal interfaces, and DryBMS compliance, while shaping a safer, more transparent, and efficient future for the maritime industry. #Maritime #INTERCARGO #DryBulk #Shipping #GlobalCollaboration

SCCT Hosts Hapag-Lloyd AG Team and Key Customers, Ushering in a New Chapter of Collaboration Shipping Arabia, January 18, 2025 — The Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) recently welcomed the Hapag-Lloyd AG team and an esteemed group of customers, including representatives from Kapci Coatings, Zamil Steel Holding Company, ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC, Egyptian Propylene & Polypropylene, Hayat, Middle East Glass Manufacturing Company, FRESH Electric for Home Appliances, and Sphinx Glass SAE. This visit marks a significant milestone in SCCT’s ongoing partnerships, setting the stage for enhanced collaboration. The SCCT management team extended warm hospitality to the delegation, emphasizing the importance of strengthening ties and preparing for the launch of the Gemini Cooperation between Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk in the coming weeks. During the visit, participants were briefed on SCCT’s performance metrics, recent developments, and ongoing expansion projects, followed by a Gemba Yard Tour that highlighted the terminal’s commitment to operational excellence. The Gemini Cooperation represents a transformative initiative aimed at elevating service quality and driving efficiency. SCCT is proud to partner with Hapag-Lloyd AG in this venture, combining efforts to deliver innovative solutions and support mutual growth. The visit reflects SCCT’s dedication to fostering collaboration and aligning with industry leaders to advance the global shipping and logistics sector. As SCCT continues to expand its capabilities and services, this partnership with Hapag-Lloyd promises to create new opportunities for success and innovation in the maritime industry. Source: Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) #SCCT #APMTerminals #HapagLloyd #Maritime #Egypt

Check out this article which features insights from an MTF seminar held during Singapore Maritime Week. The seminar was moderated by Dr Pierre Sames, Strategic Development Director at DNV, and focused on green shipping corridor safety considerations and the MTF’s guidelines for developing a Safety Management System (SMS) for green fuels aboard vessels. You can read the article, which also features a range of insights from industry figures, here.

DS NORDEN will add a pair of new 17,500 dwt multipurpose vessels to its roster next year. https://bit.ly/40JVH1D #heavylift #projectcargo #projectlogistics #projectforwarding #logistics

🚢 🌍 Damen, a family-owned, client-driven international shipyard group since 1927, is on a mission to become the world's most sustainable and connected shipbuilder. Operating across different segments, yielding, naval, work boats, harbor boats, and ferries, sustainability is key to their success. ➡️ In the video, Jacob Biemond, Director Procurement, Damen, explains: "We buy 65% of the value of what we produce. Roughly we estimated that it's about 80% of the global footprint that Damen is having. So, it's very important for me to be fully involved in our sustainability program and to have a look where we can improve." As a global organization, Damen needed a centralized solution that: ✅ Is platform-based standard ✅ Is easy to use for suppliers at no cost to them ✅ Supports global reporting requirements IntegrityNext met all of these criteria - helping Damen gain supply chain transparency and efficiently meet CSRD reporting requirements. Looking ahead, Damen plans to integrate IntegrityNext insights into their supply chain policy and sourcing decisions. 👀 Watch the full video to learn more: https://lnkd.in/dApgCU_x #Damen #IntegrityNext #SupplyChainTransparency #SustainableShipbuilding #CSRD