Container freight rates on East Asia-Southeast Asia routes have been weakening since March 2020, as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on supply chains...

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Known unknowns add up to a complex Pacific contract picture

n.savvides - April 24, 2020 0

Complexities in managing annual cargo rate negotiations have been exposed by the Covid-19 virus with shippers and forwarders struggling to understand what cargo commitments...

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Savvy lines act to protect cash flow

n.savvides - April 23, 2020 0

Shipping lines have learned the lessons of the substantial fall in demand experienced during the financial crisis in 2008/9 and have managed capacity in...

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Shipping lines announce rate changes in May

Container News Team - April 22, 2020 0

In light of current market conditions, Hapag-Lloyd has announced that with effect from 1 May 2020 it will increase rates for all cargoes and...

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Maersk increases Subcontinent to US and Canada rates

Container News Team - April 21, 2020 0

Maersk has announced an increase in rates from Pakistan, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Indian Subcontinent to the United States and Canada, effective...

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Slovenia cuts port dues amid Koper expansion plans

n.savvides - April 21, 2020 0

An initiative from the Port of Koper and the Slovenian Ship and Freight Agents Association has seen Slovenia’s Ministry of Infrastructure adopt a temporary...

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Beibu Gulf develops SE Asia logistics links

n.savvides - April 21, 2020 0

Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic Zone Planning Construction and Administration Office is striving to increase container throughput along the Beibu Gulf Rim to develop China’s...

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Senior lines increase Asia charges

Container News Team - April 17, 2020 0

Hapag-Lloyd has announced increased ocean tariff rates from the Mediterranean and Black Seas to East Asia, effective from 1 May 2020. Mediterranean to East Asia Mediterranean...

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“More resilience“ needed in supply chain says Saadé

n.savvides - April 16, 2020 0

CMA CGM chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé has warned that major changes to global supply chains are on the way as a result of...

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US markets enter critical phase of lockdown

n.savvides - April 16, 2020 0

Over the coming three weeks the trajectory of the Covid-19 virus will become more apparent and the issues around the supply chain will become...

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Swire Shipping to implement GRI for for Europe, United Kingdom and South Africa to Pacific Islands

Maersk announced PSS for Far East Asia to Nepal and Indian ports

Neptune Pacific to implement general rate increase

Few new players retreat as transpacific rates crash

FBX slides as container rates cool across key trade lanes

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