Wednesday, June 11, 2025

ONE commences new India-Gulf service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announces the launch of its new India-Gulf Service, aimed at enhancing connectivity between India and the Middle East. "This strategic addition...

Maersk announces updated PSS from Indian Sub and Middle East to US and Canada West Coast

Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka,...

New electric terminal tractors enter operations at APM Terminals Pier 400

APM Terminals Pier 400 has introduced the largest fleet of electric terminal tractors (ETTs) at the Port of Los Angeles. Delivered by Orange EV in...

Duferco launches first private multi-purpose box terminal in Sicily

The newly constructed dock at Milazzo, Sicily, Italy, managed by Duferco Terminal Mediterraneo (DTM), is now officially operational. Developed by the Duferco Group, the project...

Maersk revises peak season surcharge from China and Hong Kong to African ports

Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) charges for shipments from China and Hong Kong to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger,...

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Have Pacific spot rates peaked?

Negotiations between the United States and China over tariffs began in London, UK, with a high-level US delegation meeting Chinese representatives in an effort...

Maersk announces updated PSS from Indian Sub and Middle East to US and Canada West Coast

Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka,...

Maersk revises peak season surcharge from China and Hong Kong to African ports

Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) charges for shipments from China and Hong Kong to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger,...

Maersk applies new PSS to South Africa and Mauritius

Danish container line Maersk is introducing a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments destined for South Africa and Mauritius. Effective from 23 June (and 9...

MSC announces freight rates from Far East to North Europe, Mediterranean and Black Sea

MSC has announced updated freight rates effective from 15 June 2025 until further notice, but no later than 30 June 2025. ...

CMA CGM applies new surcharge from Far East to West Africa

French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, China and Hong Kong &...

How UK ports are strategically positioning for global trade in volatile era

As geopolitical instability, decarbonization, and supply chain realignment reshape global trade, the United Kingdom is seeking to secure its maritime future with a bold...

New electric terminal tractors enter operations at APM Terminals Pier 400

APM Terminals Pier 400 has introduced the largest fleet of electric terminal tractors (ETTs) at the Port of Los Angeles. Delivered by Orange EV in...

African Ports as Emerging Battleground for Rare Earth Minerals

As the global demand for Rare Earth Minerals (REMs) intensifies, Africa is emerging as a strategic pivot in the maritime and geopolitical landscape. With the...

Duferco launches first private multi-purpose box terminal in Sicily

The newly constructed dock at Milazzo, Sicily, Italy, managed by Duferco Terminal Mediterraneo (DTM), is now officially operational. Developed by the Duferco Group, the project...

Israel strikes Yemen’s Hodeidah port, warns Houthis of naval and air blockade

The Israeli Navy launched strikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port of Hodeidah as tensions escalate with the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, according to Reuters. Israeli Defence...

Strategic investments reshape Eastern Mediterranean logistics landscape

Amid mounting geopolitical volatility in the Eastern Mediterranean, a wave of strategic port and logistics investments in 2025 signals a broader shift in regional...

ONE commences new India-Gulf service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announces the launch of its new India-Gulf Service, aimed at enhancing connectivity between India and the Middle East. "This strategic addition...

Chapman Freeborn and Optimus Logistics Group form strategic partnership

Chapman Freeborn has entered into a strategic partnership with Optimus Logistics Group to enhance the efficiency of aircraft delivery and repositioning. The collaboration aims to...

Capesize S&P activity drops around 48%

Written by Rebecca Galanopoulos, Senior Content Analyst at Veson Nautical Using VesselsValue Timeseries, we examine how historical orderbook trends have influenced time charter rates and...

GEODIS unveils low-carbon air freight solution

GEODIS introduces GEODIS AirSmart, an innovative low-carbon air freight service designed to minimize greenhouse gas emissions through optimized performance. The official launch takes place today...

Port of Bilbao wraps up busiest month for cruise traffic

May has marked a record month for cruise activity at the Port of Bilbao’s terminal in Getxo, with 18 cruise ship calls bringing over...

Global Ro-Ro community unveils standard methodology for measuring GHG emissions

The Global Ro-Ro Community whose six member organizations are Eastern Car Liner Ltd., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Wallenius...

Saga Shipholding transfers entire fleet to the Bahamas ship registry

The Bahamas Maritime Authority announceδ that Saga Shipholding, in partnership with NYK and under the management of global leader Anglo-Eastern, has committed to transferring...

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We Asked AI: AI robots handling shipping operations

Artificial intelligence robots are increasingly being used to control and optimize shipping operations across global ports and logistics hubs. These advanced systems manage tasks such...

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Hapag-Lloyd revamps Africa structure with new four-Area setup

Hapag-Lloyd has decided to proceed with a strategic restructuring of its Africa organizational setup across the continent. The German shipping company will change its current...

Container lines report soaring earnings

Ocean carriers have reported strong first-quarter results, despite geopolitical challenges and an uncertain market environment. Nearly all major container lines (that officially publish their financial...

MSC makes history by deploying 24,000 TEU megaships on West Africa routes

MSC has become the first carrier to introduce ultra-large container vessels with a capacity of 24,000 TEUs to Africa. The deployment of the container vessels...

Lidl’s ocean carrier strengthens its Asia service network

Lidl-owned Tailwind has decided to enhance its service network within Asia, with the Tiger Express Service (TEX) being expanded to include one call in...

CMA CGM partners with Nike on first fully electric container barge in Vietnam

CMA CGM has proceeded with the decarbonization of river transport in Southeast Asia, launching the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam. The project was...

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Maersk completes first series of methanol-enabled Equinox-I container ships

Maersk has officially taken delivery of Axel Maersk, a 16,592 TEU methanol-enabled container ship, marking the completion of its first series of 12 Equinox-I...

Have Pacific spot rates peaked?

Negotiations between the United States and China over tariffs began in London, UK, with a high-level US delegation meeting Chinese representatives in an effort...

How Long-Term Parking Solutions Help Independent Truckers Save Money

Independent truck drivers live by the clock—and by the mile. Every delay, detour, or unexpected fee eats into their profits. While fuel and maintenance...

ONE commences new India-Gulf service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announces the launch of its new India-Gulf Service, aimed at enhancing connectivity between India and the Middle East. "This strategic addition...

Growing risk of unmanned sea vessels in Gulf amid economic diversification

As the Gulf states accelerate their shift from oil-dominated economies toward diversified, maritime-centric growth, a new class of risk is rising beneath the surface...

Maersk announces updated PSS from Indian Sub and Middle East to US and Canada West Coast

Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka,...

How UK ports are strategically positioning for global trade in volatile era

As geopolitical instability, decarbonization, and supply chain realignment reshape global trade, the United Kingdom is seeking to secure its maritime future with a bold...

Wan Hai ship explodes further as search for missing crew continues

More blasts have rocked the container ship Wan Hai 503 as hopes fade for the four seamen who went missing when an initial explosion...

New electric terminal tractors enter operations at APM Terminals Pier 400

APM Terminals Pier 400 has introduced the largest fleet of electric terminal tractors (ETTs) at the Port of Los Angeles. Delivered by Orange EV in...

APM Terminals, SANY Marine ink landmark decarbonisation deal

APM Terminals and SANY Marine have signed a Master Framework Agreement for the future supply of battery-electric terminal tractors to APM Terminals. Under the deal,...

CN Photo Project: The Picture of the Month

Container News wants to thank you all for participating in the CN Photo Project. Among all the very beautiful photos we have received, the Container News team has chosen...
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Slight gains for bunker indexes

At the close of the 23rd week of the year, the global bunker indices published by Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) showed moderate gains. The 380...
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Independent truck drivers live by the clock—and by the mile. Every delay, detour, or unexpected fee eats into their profits. While fuel and maintenance...
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