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MSC vessel loses containers in rough seas off Portugal

The MSC-operated container ship MSC Houston V lost 15 boxes in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal on 20 March after encountering...

Gaza escalation raises risks of further disruptions in Red Sea

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended on March 18, with Israel resuming military operations in the Gaza Strip. This development heightens concerns regarding...

Major container lines report over US$27 billion in 2024 earnings

The major shipping lines that have reported and published their financial figures for 2024 have recorded combined full-year earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)...

Bengal Tiger Line expands services to the Mediterranean

Singapore-based ocean carrier Bengal Tiger Line (BTL) has broadened its operational reach to the Mediterranean by introducing a new service route connecting Turkey, the...

BIMCO: US port fees to hurt US trade more than curb China’s dominance

Charging fees on China-linked vessels calling at US ports will significantly increase the cost of seaborne transport to and from the United States –...

HMM, Wan Hai and ZIM among stellar performers of 2024

HMM, Wan Hai Lines and ZIM Line were the best-performing liner operators in 2024, which was the third best year for the industry, with...

Plastic pellet pollution detected in North Sea

Following the collision in the North Sea between the container ship Solong and the tanker Stena Immaculate, industrial plastic pellet pollution has been detected...

Li family accused of betrayal in Hutchison terminal sale

Chinese state media Ta Kung Pao has accused the owners of CK Hutchison of betraying the interests of the Chinese people, following the company’s...

Hanwha takes stake in Australian shipbuilder Austal

South Korean business conglomerate Hanwha Group now holds a 9.9% stake in Australian shipbuilding firm Austal, according to an exchange filing. The filing revealed that...

Triton acquires GCI in a deal exceeding US$1 billion

US container leasing company Triton International will buy its compatriot competitor Global Container International (GCI), according to a report by DynaLiners. The transaction, including outstanding...

Geopolitics, tariffs and war result in rates bloodbath

A rates bloodbath is shaping up as fundamentals in supply and demand finally overwhelm the black swan events that have seen shipping lines bank...

Evergreen’s financial figures skyrocket in 2024

Taiwan's major shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation announced improved financial results during 2024. In particular, the ocean carrier reported revenue of TWD 463.6 billion (US$14.1...

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Sea-Intelligence reports increase in global schedule reliability

Sea-Intelligence has published issue 166 of the Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, with schedule reliability figures up to and including May 2025. As the 120-page...

HD Hyundai expands global tie-up with Cochin Shipyard

HD Hyundai, South Korea’s largest shipbuilding group, is teaming with India's largest state-owned shipbuilder, Cochin Shipyard, to enter the South Asian country’s nascent shipbuilding industry. ...

Cavotec secures €5 million MoorMaster deal

Cavotec has landed a €5 million contract to supply its cutting-edge MoorMaster® automated vacuum mooring system to a container terminal in Morocco. This is...

European Economies Record Mixed Q2 Results

In the second quarter of 2025, European countries showed mixed performance in the UNCTAD Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI), which benchmarks global maritime connectivity. Several...

Oregon approves US$100 Million for Pacific Coast Intermodal Port

In a major win for Oregon’s South Coast, the state legislature has approved US$100 million in bonding support for the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port...
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