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Covid and Golden Week force THE Alliance to cancel October sailings

The members of THE Alliance, Hapag-Llloyd, Yang Ming, ONE and HMM, have updated the latest service adjustments in October. This is a result of the...

Weak container demand sees Singamas diversify

Pacific International Lines' (PIL) container manufacturing subsidiary, Singamas, is diversifying its business as the Covid-19 pandemic has caused demand for containers to plunge. Singamas’ first...

Rapid cargo delivery is key to dynamic developing market

Key developments within the container shipping industry will see shipping lines transporting far more LCL (less than container load) cargoes and the development of...

BOCOM Leasing extends buying spree with Sinokor boxships

Bank of Communications (BOCOM) Financial Leasing has made more container ships acquisitions, buying four ships from South Korean tonnage provider Sinokor Merchant Marine. Container News...

Data sharing tool gives POLA stakeholders a window to the future

The Port of Los Angeles will begin distributing and publishing key dashboard data from Wabtec’s Port Optimizer so that all supply chain stakeholders have...

MOL ship suffers hold fire off Sri Lanka

Hapag-Lloyd has confirmed that a vessel operated by its alliance partner, MOL, the MOL Charisma, experienced a cargo fire in hold No.5 on 1...

ESC slams “immoral” lines

European shippers believe that the shipping lines’ reaction to the slump in demand as a result of the pandemic has been understandable, initially, but...

Kongsberg to equip eco-friendly autonomous ships

Kongsberg Maritime and Massterly (a Kongsberg Wilhelmsen joint venture) have signed contracts with the leading Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO to equip two new vessels...

Maersk accelerates integration strategy with customs acquisition

Following the integration of DAMCO and Safmarine brands, A.P. Møller - Maersk has finalised the acquisition of KGH Customs Services, a pan-European customs services...

Emirates Shipping Line starts Russian FE-South Korea service

Dubai-based liner operator Emirates Shipping Line (ESL), is launching a Russian Far East-South Korea service, in another sign of growing cargo volumes along the...

Digitalisation given fresh impetus by Covid, but the logic was pre-pandemic

Shipping’s main challenge is to use the massive introduction of the digital tools, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, to accelerate the development of safety...

Collaboration key to West African port congestion

Solutions to the persistent congestion at Nigerian ports are multiple and must include a collaborative element, according to a Dutch consultancy report published last...

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