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Major SITC feeder ship order buoys Yangzijiang

Intra-Asia carrier group SITC International Holdings has placed firm orders for six 1,800TEU feeder vessels from two subsidiary yards of China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The...

Mixed H1 results for COSCO and CIMC

COSCO Ship Holdings (CSH), the container shipping unit of the China COSCO group, blames lower cargo volumes on long-haul routes for the decline in...

Feeder lines can set aside Dockers’ Clause says Dutch court

A preliminary court hearing in The Netherlands has ruled that the Non-Seafarers’ Work Clause, the so-called Dockers’ Clause of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA)...

Unilever and SPIL collaborate to monitor shipments

Indonesian domestic liner operator PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines (SPIL) and the Indonesian subsidiary of British toiletries maker Unilever have created an interface to...

Fear of another Beirut disaster is real says ICHCA

Terminal operators around the globe are reassessing their safety procedures following the Beirut explosion which killed around 200 people and injured more than 6,000,...

Updated: American truckers hit lines with intermodal lawsuit

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference (IMCC) has filed a lawsuit against “unlawful actions” by foreign shipping lines that they claim...

Montreal dockers return to work

Striking longshoremen in the Canadian port of Montreal have agreed to return to work from 7am on Monday 24 August, local time, following a...

Container shipping must Live the digital dream

Dealing with disruption to supply chains is made easier for those digitally savvy companies that took an early leap into the virtual world, says...

Is shipping on the cusp of radical change?

Change is inevitable. And so it is that shipping has arrived at a moment where transformation is coming one way or another. Whether from...

Montreal dockers and employers seek negotiated strike settlement

Hopes of a solution to the Montreal dockers dispute increased yesterday as unions and the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) sat down to serious negotiations...

US WC rates to top US$4,000 in September

China to US freight rates continue their dizzying bull run with some commentators predicting that the China to US West Coast prices will surpass...

InterManager excoriates “selfish” Singapore over crew changes

InterManager secretary general Captain Kuba Szymanski has heavily criticised Singapore’s Maritime Port Authority (MPA), branding them as “selfish” for its stance on crew changes,...

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