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    World's Biggest Ammonia Producer Joins Center for Zero-Carbon Shipping
    US Transport News
    • 3 days ago
    • 2 min

    World's Biggest Ammonia Producer Joins Center for Zero-Carbon Shipping

    The world's largest producer of ammonia has signed on to the shipping industry's leading clean-fuel technology consortium, the Mærsk...
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    Maersk in talks with buyers for stake as quits Russia
    US Transport News
    • May 4
    • 2 min

    Maersk in talks with buyers for stake as quits Russia

    COPENHAGEN, May 4 (Reuters) - Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) has found possible buyers for its stake in Global Ports Investments (GLPRq.L), which...
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    Container shipping could rebound by late April as Covid eases in China, shipping investment firm exe
    US Transport News
    • Apr 20
    • 2 min

    Container shipping could rebound by late April as Covid eases in China, shipping investment firm exe

    The container shipping industry could see a “very strong” pickup starting late April as the Covid situation in China eases, Tim Huxley,...
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    Ocean Shipping Reform Act Passed by U.S. Senate Voice Vote
    US Transport News
    • Apr 1
    • 3 min

    Ocean Shipping Reform Act Passed by U.S. Senate Voice Vote

    In a rare moment of bipartisanship in a deeply divided U.S. Congress, the Senate today passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act with a simple...
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    Maersk warns Shanghai city lockdown to boost transport costs further
    US Transport News
    • Mar 29
    • 2 min

    Maersk warns Shanghai city lockdown to boost transport costs further

    SHANGHAI, March 29 (Reuters) - Danish shipper Maersk said the Shanghai lockdown will severely hurt trucking services and increase...
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    With Inflation Surging, Biden Targets Ocean Shipping
    US Transport News
    • Mar 21
    • 6 min

    With Inflation Surging, Biden Targets Ocean Shipping

    With inflation surging at its fastest pace in 40 years, President Biden has identified a new culprit that he says is helping fuel...
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    Cargo ship stuck in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay presenting Coast Guard 'logistical challenge'
    US Transport News
    • Mar 16
    • 2 min

    Cargo ship stuck in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay presenting Coast Guard 'logistical challenge'

    A loaded 1,095-foot cargo ship remained stuck Tuesday morning in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay, presenting Coast Guard officials with what...
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    Shipping Giant Maersk Plans Shift to Green Fuel in Effort to Ditch Oil
    US Transport News
    • Mar 10
    • 2 min

    Shipping Giant Maersk Plans Shift to Green Fuel in Effort to Ditch Oil

    A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, one of the world’s largest oil consumers, has partnered with six energy companies to jump-start the green...
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    War in Ukraine Puts Shipping’s Recovery in Jeopardy
    US Transport News
    • Mar 10
    • 3 min

    War in Ukraine Puts Shipping’s Recovery in Jeopardy

    Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has the shipping industry bracing for new shocks to its labor force, which relies on experienced...
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    Maersk explores digital slotting design solutions for warehousing
    US Transport News
    • Mar 7
    • 2 min

    Maersk explores digital slotting design solutions for warehousing

    Warehousing and Distribution operations are critical in integrated supply chains. As part of the company’s portfolio of technology...
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    World's largest container lines suspend shipping to Russia
    US Transport News
    • Mar 2
    • 2 min

    World's largest container lines suspend shipping to Russia

    LONDON/COPENHAGEN, March 1 (Reuters) - The world's three biggest container lines on Tuesday temporarily suspended cargo shipments to and...
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    Container lines suspend shipments to Russia, Maersk considering
    US Transport News
    • Mar 1
    • 2 min

    Container lines suspend shipments to Russia, Maersk considering

    LONDON/COPENHAGEN, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) on Monday suspended bookings to and from...
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    Maersk halts seaborne shipping to Ukraine until end of Feb
    US Transport News
    • Feb 25
    • 1 min

    Maersk halts seaborne shipping to Ukraine until end of Feb

    COPENHAGEN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday it has halted all port calls in Ukraine until the end of February...
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    Abandoned burning ship ‘had $400m cargo of luxury cars’
    US Transport News
    • Feb 22
    • 2 min

    Abandoned burning ship ‘had $400m cargo of luxury cars’

    An abandoned ship that caught fire in the mid-Atlantic last week was carrying $401m (£295m) worth of cars, including Porsche, Audi,...
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    Maersk board nominates family heir as new chairman
    US Transport News
    • Feb 15
    • 1 min

    Maersk board nominates family heir as new chairman

    COPENHAGEN, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A.P. Moller-Maersk's (MAERSKb.CO) board said on Tuesday it has nominated family heir Robert Maersk Uggla...
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    Top European shippers warn freight costs to stay high
    US Transport News
    • Feb 9
    • 2 min

    Top European shippers warn freight costs to stay high

    COPENHAGEN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Two top European shippers warned on Wednesday freight costs were likely to remain high well into this year,...
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    Maersk container ship runs aground off German island
    US Transport News
    • Feb 3
    • 1 min

    Maersk container ship runs aground off German island

    BERLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Container ship Mumbai Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) has run aground off the German island of Wangerooge in the North Sea,...
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    World's first hydrogen tanker to ship test cargo to Japan from Australia
    US Transport News
    • Jan 21
    • 2 min

    World's first hydrogen tanker to ship test cargo to Japan from Australia

    MELBOURNE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A Japanese-Australian venture producing hydrogen from brown coal is set to start loading its maiden cargo...
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    Maersk speeds up decarbonisation target by a decade
    US Transport News
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    Maersk speeds up decarbonisation target by a decade

    COPENHAGEN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - (This Jan. 12 story, corrects paragraph 11 to say that Maersk's targets are not currently approved by the...
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    Can Shipping Really Go Green?
    US Transport News
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    Can Shipping Really Go Green?

    In the past, shipping containers have been notoriously bad for the environment. Generally speaking, the environmental effects of...
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