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Container lines set to make record profits worth US$150 billion in 2021

Drewry, an independent maritime research consultancy has recently revised its projections of profits by container lines to a massive high of US$150 billion for...

World’s largest container vessel calls at Colombo port

The largest container vessel in the world, the 24,000TEU class Ever Ace has made its inaugural call at the Port of Colombo, docking at...

12.5% of the global capacity now unavailable, possible decongestion in late 2022

Sea-Intelligence has published a report to gauge the impact that congestion and vessel delays have had on the global deployed liner capacity, showing that...

Coca-Cola charters bulk carriers as container conundrum continues

Following the lead of various other global brands, Coca-Cola recently announced chartering of bulk carriers for transportation of raw materials, amid the persistence of...

Freight rates elevated more than 90% in one year

Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI) has revealed another monthly hike in long-term ocean freight rates, with global container prices rising by 3.2% in September, followed...

Chinese power cuts may disturb US$120 billion of trade flows

The current Chinese power shortages that have gripped the country could see US$120 billion of trade flows delayed, according to the risk modelling company,...

Maersk completes B2C Europe takeover

After the announcement of its intention to acquire B2C Europe in August, AP Moller Maersk will now complete the acquisition of the Dutch logistics...

Schedule reliability hits all-time low in August, Maersk stays on top

Although schedule reliability has hovered between 35%-40% for most of the year, in August 2021 it dropped to 33.6%, a new all-time low during...

China’s CIMC buys Maersk Container Industry for US$987.3 million

The Danish container logistics company AP Moller - Maersk has signed an agreement on 27 September to sell its reefer manufacturer, Maersk Container Industry...

Cosco Shipping Lines upgrades its reefer fleet

Cosco Shipping Lines has enhanced its refrigerated cargo fleet with active controlled-atmosphere (CA) systems, named EverFresh, which are provided by Carrier Transicold. The high-performing systems...

THE Alliance leads the blank sailings race

Over the next 4 weeks, The Alliance has announced 20 cancellations, followed by 2M and Ocean Alliance with 14 and 6 cancellations, respectively, according...

Top 10: The busiest container port and terminal operators in the world

Container News continues its exciting "Top 10" series of articles and this time we have noted the ten busiest container port and terminal operators in...

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