APL has added the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq to its Gulf Asia Express 2 (GA2) service.
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On the return sailing, the service will also make a second call at Jebel Ali, UAE.
According to APL, the developments demonstrate its commitment to provide market connectivity between the Far East and Middle East.
The improved GA2 service will commence sailing from Shanghai on August 6.
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Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
Combi Lift successfully completed lots one and two of complex multimodal transport project, delivering a complete chemical plant from Chennai port, India, to Proctor, West Virginia, USA, via the port of New Orleans.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040.
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has allocated USD580 million towards port improvement projects.
Port Freeport was awarded a USD1.48 million grant by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Ports Program.
