This is the beginning of a new era in shipping!
Maersk receives world's first methanol-powered container ship. The world's first methanol-powered container ship has arrived. Maersk has signed an agreement with Hyundai Mipo Shipyard in South Korea to officially receive the world's first methanol-powered container ship. The ship is heading to Copenhagen, the
A container ship hit again!
WAN HAI's Singapore-flagged "WAN HAI 312" container ship was leaving the second port of Kaohsiung Port on July 10 when the port side of the ship hit the south bank berm, causing damage to port facilities such as navigation lights
More than 20 boats lined up
A strike by dockworkers at major ports on Canada's west coast has continued for more than 10 days. Canada's two largest Pacific ports, Vancouver and Prince Rupert, remain shut down. More than two dozen ships began lining up at the
Import prohibition
Chinese customs banned the import of food from ten prefectures (cities) including Fukushima, Japan, and strictly implemented 100% inspection of food, especially aquatic products (including edible aquatic animals) from other parts of Japan. On July 7, the head of the import
The exchange rate has plummeted!
According to reports, this year is an election year in Zimbabwe, superimposed on the US dollar interest rate hike and other factors, Zimbabwe's currency has appeared a "big dive". Despite government efforts to prop up the currency, prices of basic
Another shipping brand gone forever
After Hamburg South America Hamburg Sud (Bye! Hamburg South America! No more red in the shipping industry), another European veteran shipping brand to say goodbye! Cma CGM announced the integration of its shipping brand Containerships, which will be fully integrated
Japan’s biggest port is paralyzed
Nagoya Port, Japan's largest and busiest port, is said to have been paralysed by a Russian cyber attack, disrupting shipments and bringing operations to a standstill. Disrupted supply chains for companies like Toyota. Operators scrambled to prevent more widespread delays.
Vietnam’s tech manufacturing industry is in trouble
The once-popular lamb restaurant across the street has closed, and the grocery store catering to Samsung employees is empty, with sales down 40 percent in the past year. At night, the streets that should be filled with off-duty workers become
Export control
On July 3, the website of the Ministry of Commerce released the Announcement of the General Administration of Customs of the Ministry of Commerce No. 23, 2023 on the Implementation of Export Control of Gallium and germanium related items. Announcement No.