The volume of containerised shipments handled at the Port of Kobe in 2019 fell 2.7% from the previous year t...
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AP Møller-Maersk reports profit and cash flow slight increase
AP Møller-Maersk improved earnings and free cash flow in 2019, despite weaker market conditions and ...
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Maersk acquires US-based warehousing and distribution firm
AP Møller- Maersk has announced... ...
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Indonesia adopts Maersk’s TradeLens
The Indonesia Customs and Excise Department (ICED), which sits under the Ministry of Finance, will u...
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DNV GL and MSC promote better fire safety by design
Classification society DNV GL launched its latest notation on fire safety awarded to the new MSC Gűl...
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Hapag-Lloyd’s operations in China gradually return to normal
Hapag-Lloyd has provided an update on the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus in the Hubei province and th...
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ITF and ETF call upon ship operators to return lashing to shore-based dock workers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ET... ...
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ECDIS precision could boost container ship income
In a recently released report from the United Kingdom’s Maritime Accident Investigation Bureau (MAIB) ... ...
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Hapag-Lloyd enjoys improved operating results
Hapag-Lloyd has reported significantly improved earnings for 2019 sayi... ...
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Seoul launches aid package for COVID-19-hit container sector
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries plans to provide around KRW... ...
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Major carrier offices reopen in China
In view of the current situation with the COVID-19 virus outbreak, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) say... ...
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CMA CGM applies surcharges from Russia & Baltic
CMA CGM has announced the following emergency space surcharge (ESS), effective from 15 March 2020 (date of l...
Read More »Hapag-Lloyd applies surcharges from Pakistan
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that it will apply a peak season surcharge (PSS) for all Dry cargo from 1 March 20...
Read More »Maersk adds void sailings on AC2, AC3 services
Maersk has announced additional ...
Read More »Blockades in Canada impact rail operations
Industrial action in Canada has seen blockades of key rail track and port infrastructure facilities throughout the country and the Federal and Provincial Governments remain in dialogue with indigenous communities as they seek a resolution, reports Hapag-Lloyd. CP Rail tracks remain comparatively clear, with Prince ...
Read More »HL applies reefer surcharge in China
Rapidly rising operational costs and a reefer plug shortage in Shanghai, Xingang and Ningbo caused by the ex...
Read More »Hapag-Lloyd adds Lunar New Year blank sailings
As a consequence of the extension of the Chinese New Year holidays cau...
Read More »Maersk changes Quebec weight levels
Maersk has announced changes in ...
Read More »BPA welcomes new UK Maritime Minister
The British Ports Association has on 19 February welcomed confirmation that Kelly Tolhurst
Read More »Hapag-Lloyd applies surcharges from Med
Hapag-Lloyd will apply a peak season surcharge (PSS) for all container types on the Middle East to Mediterra...
Read More »Availability concerns for VLSFO fading
New production for VLSFO out of India and Kuwait has alleviated concerns about failing supplies of blended f...
Read More »Hapag-Lloyd relaunches Asia Express Service
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that its Asia Express Service (AN1) will be ...
Read More »Broker gloom persists in viral malaise
Braemar’s Timecharter index is still at a level closer to the 52 high than the annual low, but that is mor...
Read More »OOCL announces Transpacific void sailings
In response to expected low demand in the market, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has announced the fo...
Read More »APL adds void sailings on Asia-Middle East serv...
APL has announced an additional void sailing (in red below) on its Asia-Middle East services in February and...
Read More »Container throughput at Osaka swells in 2019
The Port of Osaka handled 2,129,417TEU in 2019, up 2% from ...
Read More »Hapag-Lloyd adds Transpacific blank sailings
Hapag-Lloyd will implement additional blank sailings from Asia to the United States and Canada following continued low market demand: The ship has already loaded all export cargo from Qingdao, Ningbo and Shanghai and will proceed to Busan. In Busan cargo to Savannah and Charleston will ...
Read More »Maersk increases rates from Asia to Africa
Maersk has announced an increase...
Read More »Maersk announces railway line cut-off in Spain
Maersk has announced there will be a repair operation in the railway line between Algeciras and Sevilla, sta...
Read More »Daily bunker index – 18 Feb.
Both VLSFO and MGO fell on a global base by US$3/tonne and US$2.62/tonne, respectively. Europe saw the bigge...
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