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Inactive container ships at all-time high
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The number of unemployed container ships is now at an all-time high, due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the delay in scrubber installations at...
The daily MABUX bunker index – 4 March
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Fears over the availability of VLSFO, voiced loudly prior to the introduction of the IMO 2020, appear to have evaporated after just two months,...
New service rails containers from landlocked city to Dalian port
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A container rail service connecting the Chinese landlocked Heilongjiang province with Dalian port has been launched.
Liaoning Port Group, which manages the majority of the...
South Korean operators and ports execute COVID-19 contingency plans
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South Korea has suddenly become the world’s second largest COVID-19 cluster, its liner operators and container port authorities have implemented contingency plans similar to...
Unions in struggle with Paris, while Haropa battles to maintain customers
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Harbour facilities on the Seine, the so-called Haropa ports, including the Seine, Rouen and Le Havre ports, which will be legally established as a...
OECD warns failure to contain Covid-19 could slash growth
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The Paris-based Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has issued a warning to governments that a failure to contain the Covid-19 virus could...
PIL continues ship sales with Wan Hai Neo-Panamax deal
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Pacific International Lines (PIL) continues to sell container ships amid talk of financial pressures at the Singapore-based liner operator.
On 2 March 2020, Taiwanese carrier...
Catching the bug, carriers fight off COVID-19 crisis
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Carriers are managing to avert financial crisis by maintaining rates as capacity management and shortages of equipment are forcing shippers to fight for space...
Billions in Lost Trade: The True Cost of the Coronavirus
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Just like plumbing, the flow of trade has a network of routes that resemble pipes to move commodities, tankers, cargo and containers around the...
Shipowners and class take regulatory lead on fighting fires
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Last year was one of the toughest in container shipping’s history for cargo fires in terms of the number of incidents with insurers warning...
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MSC is introducing a new service linking Singapore with East Africa, named the Oryx service.
The new route will be operated with six vessels, each...