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New KDB boss: HMM, DSME must be sold at soonest

Newly appointed Korea Development Bank (KDB) chairman Kang Seok-hoon said in a press briefing that the bank must divest its holdings in the country’s...

Market report: “Container shipping market turns a corner … in lockstep?”

Global container shipping turned a corner in the second quarter of 2022 according to the findings of the latest Quarterly Review of the market...

COSCO introduces new eBL service

COSCO SHIPPING announced the launch of the new electronic bill of lading service, named "IQAX eBL", jointly with Bank of China, on 1 September...

Hapag-Lloyd buys 49% stake in Italian logistics group

The German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has agreed with Spinelli Group to acquire a 49% stake in the Italian logistics firm. The Hamburg-based box carrier...

Excessive carrier profits at risk as decline in spot rates prompts renegotiation of contract rates, reports Shifl

SHIFEX, a container spot freight rate index, recorded the lowest freight rate in 24 months between Shanghai, China and Los Angeles, US. The index shows...

Yang Ming chairman: Market correction is “temporary”

Yang Ming Marine Transport chairman Cheng Cheng-mount has asserted that the ongoing correction in container freight rates is just a blip and the market...

Major container lines make history with US$41.6 billion earnings in 2022 Q2

Danish maritime analysis company Sea-Intelligence looked at the financial and volume results posted by the major container carriers for the second quarter of the...

MSC could face default penalty in MCS’ FMC complaint

MSC is facing a default judgement from the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in the complaint brought by US furniture maker MCS Industries, after...

Felixstowe port workers announce new strike action

Workers at the port of Felixstowe will go on another strike after the failure in negotiations between the British trade union Unite and CK...

Container spot rates on a free-slide

The Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) slid another 5.01% to end at US$5,378.68. The fall has been so sharp, such that the Index has...

Shanghai and Ningbo ports brace for typhoon Muifa

Chinese authorities have begun taking precautions with yet another typhoon approaching the Yangtze River Delta. Barely a week after super typhoon Hinnamnor brushed past Shanghai,...

Ukraine war drives port of Constanta rapid container growth

Port of Constanta in Romania, which is located at the crossroads of the trade routes linking markets of the landlocked countries of Eastern Europe...

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