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Cargo integrity concerns set to take centre stage at the IMO

n.savvides - October 1, 2020 0

In a wide-ranging interview with Container News, the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s container experts Alfredo Parroquín-Ohlson and Bingbing Song, have addressed many of the...

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Unions appeal against Dutch court’s Docker’s Clause ruling

n.savvides - October 1, 2020 0

Trade unions in dispute with a number of feeder operators and ship managers over the implementation of a jointly negotiated collective bargaining agreement (CBA)...

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Record-breaking Asia-ECSA rates top dizzying USWC charges

n.savvides - October 1, 2020 0

Unprecedented spot rates approaching US$4,000/FEU moving from Shanghai to Brazil’s principal port Santos have surpassed the cost of shipping the same box from Asia...

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Terminal operator Patrick rejects union’s peace offer

n.savvides - October 1, 2020 0

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has written to Patrick Terminals voluntarily withdraw all union action up to the date of the Fair Work...

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Wan Hai wades into Pacific demand speculation as rates stay high

n.savvides - September 30, 2020 0

Wan Hai Lines president Tommy Hsieh expects Transpacific freight rates to remain high until at least the end of this year, even as container...

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YM Mandate Leaking Oil in New York

n.savvides - September 30, 2020 0

The US Coast Guard has intervened to stem an oil spill from the fuel tanks of Yang Ming Marine Transport’s 6,572TEU container vessel, YM...

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HHLA accesses the Adriatic market through Trieste terminal acquisition

Container News Team - September 30, 2020 0

Port operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has entered the Adriatic market, buying a majority stake (50.01%) of the multi-function terminal "Piattaforma Logistica...

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Blockchain tech the foundation for SIPG and Ant smart ports JV

n.savvides - September 29, 2020 0

Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and Alibaba's finance offshoot Ant Group have signed an agreement to develop smart ports. Both groups have agreed to build...

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Indian Coast Guard addresses boxship fire eruption

Container News Team - September 29, 2020 0

The Indian Coast Guard has contained a fire that broke out on X-Press Godavari container ship at anchorage near Sandheads, 100km south of Haldia...

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Bronson Hsieh to step down from Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation

n.savvides - September 28, 2020 0

Yang Ming, Taiwan’s second-largest liner operator, has announced that its current chairman, Bronson Hsieh will retire on 1 October, and he will be succeeded by...

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KITA and KSA discuss tough Pacific trading conditions

n.savvides - September 28, 2020 0

Liner operators have told South Korean shippers that it will not be easy to solve Transpacific container capacity issues, in a meeting last week. The...

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Pitch perfect, curbing energy wastage at sea

n.savvides - September 26, 2020 0

As the maritime sector enters a period of transformation to a zero carbon future the onus will be on owners to find mitigating technologies...

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Maersk takes legal action against Brazil’s rules on bidding for major Santos Port terminal

Yang Ming executive: Tariffs and Mid-East conflict to shape demand

US considers easing Iran Sanctions, shipping industry eyes return in the Red Sea

New chapter in ship recycling begins as Hong Kong Convention enters into force

Traffic through Hormuz slumps as spoofing, insurance shocks rattle Gulf shipping

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