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Maritime-Executive: Pretrial Hearing Sets the Stage for Dali Trial to Begin June 1
More than two years after the containership Dali hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroying the roadway, killing six people, and causing massive economic damage to the region.
Splash247: South Korea backs autonomous shipping push with AI data platform investment
South Korea is investing 30bn won ($20.7m) into a new artificial intelligence data platform for autonomous vessels as the country intensifies efforts to secure leadership in next-generation shipping technologies.
Splash247: Vietnamese yard adds hydroblasting robots
NOSCO Shipyard in Quang Ninh has taken delivery of more than 20 eco‑friendly hydroblasting robots and integrated systems from RobotPlusPlus, marking a step toward modernising ship repair operations in northern Vietnam.
Splash247: Hapag-Lloyd deal tested as ZIM receives richer unsolicited offer
ZIM’s board of directors was forced yesterday to issue a public statement reaffirming that its merger agreement with Hapag-Lloyd and Israeli private equity fund FIMI is legally binding, after an unexpected rival bid from Israeli businessman Haim Sakal sent the shipping company’s share price surging 9.5% on Wall Street.
Splash247: DP World extends foothold at key Thai container hub
Dubai-based port and logistics giant DP World has secured a five-year extension to continue operating a key container berth at Thailand’s Laem Chabang Port, bolstering its foothold in one of Southeast Asia’s busiest trade corridors.
Freightwaves: Georgia Ports’ $5B bet: Rewriting supply chain logistics
Trade summit spotlights the state’s reliability, connections amid worldwide volatility.
Freightwaves: Weaker ocean rates hit Maersk Q1 profit
Logistics, terminal revenue partially offset container decline.
ONE: LUX Service Update – M/V Xing Chang Sha v.412S/N – Itajai omission
Please be advised, to recover schedule, it was decided the M/V Xing Chang Sha v.412S/N will omit her Itajai call.
ONE: Transatlantic Trade – AT3 Service – Change of Rotation
Please be advised that an agreement has been made among the partner lines for M/V APL CALIFORNIA V.0021W to change rotation to mitigate schedule delays.







