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Container lines refresh Middle East/Indian Subcontinent service network

Box lines have announced several changes in their services covering the Middle East/Indian Subcontinent region, according to DynaLiners' latest report.   Starting from the container powerhouses,...

Yang Ming extends charters on Seaspan ships by six years

Taiwanese mainline operator Yang Ming Marine Transport has extended the charters on 15 Seapsan Corporation-owned 14,000 TEU ships by six years.   The ships, built in...

“Desperate” carriers face battle to raise spot rates

European importers are locked in contract negotiations with an increasingly desperate group of container lines attempting to bolster short-term rates in an effort to...

CN analysis: Freight rates out of India continue to slide amid persistent demand woes

Container freight rates on trades out of India have continued to drop in October amid export trade growth challenges, according to an analysis of...

Iberian ports gain momentum, while Low Countries face challenges amid Red Sea disruptions

The Red Sea crisis has had a direct impact on several European ports, which are heavily reliant on the Suez Canal transits for Asia-Europe...

Xclusiv Shipbrokers gives global container ship fleet snapshot

As of September 2024, the global container vessel fleet paints a picture of an industry at the crossroads of tradition and innovation. With over...

Africa Shipping Boom Drives Historic Growth and Strategic Opportunities

The latest edition of the Review of Maritime Transport spotlights considerable advancements in Africa's shipping sector, revealing impressive growth figures. From the first half of...

Capacity imbalance sees boxshipping tilt to buyers’ market

Major disruptions in the container shipping market have conspired to bolster flagging rates, but the same market fundamentals seen a year ago apply today...

Small Island Developing States facing growing challenges amidst high competitive environment

The latest UNCTAD Maritime Review highlights key challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the complex realm of maritime trade.     SIDS often struggle...

Empty box storage feud amid transparency push threatens Indian container trade fluidity

Container flow at Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA), India’s top cargo gateway, is potentially bracing for disruptions in the wake of a confrontation brewing between...

Visualizing Panama Canal’s Impact on Global Trade

The Panama Canal, a vital artery of international maritime trade, is currently grappling with significant challenges that threaten its operational efficiency and economic viability.     Climate...

Vessel orders cause market paradox of falling demand and rates

Market analytics platform Xeneta has analysed the apparent contradiction in container shipping which has seen rising demand met with falling freight rates.     This situation is...

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