The Finnish and the Californian tech companies have joined forces to mesh edge, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and 5G technologies to make port operations more efficient.
Adding to its existing manufacturing plants in the Norwegian Bergen and the Canadian Richmond, the company will set up a 200 MWh/year capacity factory in the Port of Bellingham, north of Seattle.
The Swedish freight tech company will supply Maersk's operations in the US with 300 electric trucks, 150 charging stations, connectivity services, and an operating system.
Starting from the end-March 2022, the container carrier will weekly connect the Baltic seaports of Klaipėda, Gdynia and Gothenburg and the North Sea Bremerhaven with New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk.
The Danish seaport has teamed up with the Californian global infrastructure advisory firm specialised in port planning to develop a digital twin for Esbjerg's future offshore wind harbour.
The Russian shipping company has secured a ten-year-long $110m credit for financing two ice-class tankers to serve the Sakhalin-1 oil & gas project in the Sea of Okhotsk.
The container carrier OOCL and its subsidiary OOCL Logistics have introduced a service that takes containers from Xi'an to several US East Coast ports via the Baltic and North seas.
The French shipping line has signed a letter of intent with the Boston-based start-up REGENT to develop an all-electric, wing-in-ground effect vehicle (WIG).