FMC Commissioner Gives Vote to Maersk-MSC Deal with HMM

Commissioner of the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) William P. Doyle voted in favor of Maersk/MSC/HMM Strategic Cooperation Agreement on March 28.

US Orders Carriers to Testify in Global Shipping Probe

A number of representatives from major container shipping companies have been subpoenaed by the US Department of Justice as part of an investigation into the global ocean container shipping industry, Reuters said citing shipping lines.

2M, HMM Officially Launch Cooperation Deal

The heads of Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) signed an agreement on March 15 thereby officially launching the parties’ strategic cooperation on East-West trades.

Maersk Line to Postpone MSAR Emulsion Fuel Trial

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line has decided to suspend the MSAR trial once the remaining fuel on its test vessel has been consumed, the supplier of MSAR emulsion technology and fuel Quadrise Fuels International informed.

Maersk Line to Divert Ships from Algeciras Port due to Strikes

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line has decided to divert vessel calls from the Port of Algeciras due to the planned strikes by Spanish dockworkers.

Alphaliner: Maersk Too Optimistic on Market Recovery?

The container market has seen an inflection point in late 2016, with demand rising above supply during the fourth quarter, ushering in the start of a period of strengthening earnings for carriers, Danish boxship giant Maersk Line believes.

2M Partners Up Asia-Europe, Transpacific Offer

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have decided to add two new services to the existing 2M network to accommodate the incoming volumes as a result of slot purchase agreements with Hyundai Merchant Marine and Hamburg