{"id":456,"date":"2025-02-20T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T12:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/?post_type=ods-news&#038;p=456"},"modified":"2025-02-20T12:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T12:36:12","slug":"top-news-for-week-7","status":"publish","type":"ods-news","link":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/en\/ods-news\/top-news-der-kw7","title":{"rendered":"Top news of week 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grimaldi Group expands its fleet and routes \ud83c\udf0d\ud83d\udea2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc The Grimaldi Group has launched the latest vessel in its G5 class, the <strong>Great Cotonou<\/strong>, has been taken delivery of. From January 2025, this vessel will operate a new route between China and Nigeria, thereby strengthening trade links between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: <a>WorldCargo News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EUKOR Car Carriers secures a billion-euro contract with Hyundai and Kia \ud83d\ude97\ud83d\udcb0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc EUKOR Car Carriers has signed a five-year contract worth US$4.2 billion with Hyundai Motor and Kia. This deal will significantly increase export volumes from South Korea and China and consolidate EUKOR\u2019s position in the global automotive transport market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: <a>WorldCargo News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wallenius Wilhelmsen opens a terminal in Brunswick \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u2693<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Wallenius Wilhelmsen has officially opened its South Atlantic Hub in Brunswick. With a 20-year lease agreement with the Georgia Ports Authority, the company is strengthening its presence in the American market and expanding its operations in the South Atlantic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: <a>MarineLink<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">H\u00f6egh Autoliners and Fortescue are promoting green shipping \ud83c\udf31\ud83d\udea2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc The Norwegian shipping company H\u00f6egh Autoliners has joined forces with the Australian Fortescue Group to drive forward the introduction of green ammonia as an environmentally friendly marine fuel. This initiative aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: <a>H\u00f6egh Autoliners<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competition regulators raise concerns over Qubes\u2019 RoRo terminal deal in Melbourne \u2696\ufe0f\ud83d\udea2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has raised concerns about Qube\u2019s planned acquisition of the Melbourne International RoRo &amp; Car Terminal. There are fears that this deal could harm competition by increasing costs and reducing the quality of service for competing vehicle stowage operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: <a>Reuters<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-456","ods-news","type-ods-news","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ods-news\/456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ods-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ods-news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odsorient.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}