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(4 articles)South Korea Completes First Arctic Container Ship Trial
South Korea has achieved a significant milestone in Arctic logistics with Panstar Line's successful round-trip container-ship trial through Russia's Northern Sea Route, marking the first such operatio
Janggeum Maritime acquires 5.58% stake in Hanjin logistics
Janggeum Maritime has acquired a 5.58% stake in Hanjin, signaling a potential deepening of their two-decade logistics alliance. This strategic equity investment represents a shift from purely commerci
HMM's Busan Relocation: Aligning Transactions with Local Partners
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is relocating operations to Busan, South Korea's primary container hub. The relocation presents both opportunity and complexity for the carrier and the regional supply ch
Daily Vessel Costs Surge to 1.1B Won, Straining Shipper Margins
South Korean maritime operators face mounting cost pressures as daily vessel operating expenses reach 1.1 billion won, signaling sustained inflation in the shipping industry. This metric reflects broa
