BRUSSELS : The World Customs Organization (WCO), in cooperation with the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), organized a Global Conference entitled “Enabling Customs in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations” in Abuja, Nigeria. The event, which took place from 31 January to 2 February 2023, brought together...
Denmark has launched the world’s first digital ship register to get rid of troublesome paperwork and increase security related to ship registration and ship trading.
The Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) made this disclosure on Monday when it rolled out a new digital ship register which...
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has announced that it has taken delivery of its first MSC-branded aircraft, built by Boeing and operated by Atlas Air.
According to a statement by the airline, the B777-200 freighter will fly on routes between China, the US, Mexico and Europe.
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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD), today published its Review of Maritime Transport 2022. The 190-page review revealed critical data on the most efficient ports in dry bulk, containers and Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCCs) which as a matter of fact...
The Review of Maritime Transport is an UNCTAD flagship report, published annually since 1968. It provides an analysis of structural and cyclical changes affecting seaborne trade, ports and shipping, as well as an extensive collection of statistics from maritime trade and transport.
UNCTAD in its...
Global shipping, logistics and marine services provider, GAC Group has announced the appointment of Pontus Fredriksson as its new Group President effective from January 2023.
Bengt Ekstrand, who has held the position for the past 10 years, will take on the role of Executive Co-Chairman...