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Frontloading continues to put pressure on Transpacific rates

Transpacific ocean rates increased slightly last week and are about 15% higher than at the start of December on successful mid-month General Rate Increases...

Patriotism keeps Chinese shipbuilders from sweeping container vessel orders

While Chinese shipbuilders have dominated the orderbook for container ships this year, South Korea's HMM and pan-Japanese liner operator Ocean Network Express (ONE) have...

COSCO and DP World: Contrasting Geo-Strategies Shaping Global Maritime Trade

In the dynamic realm of global maritime trade, two port operating titans, COSCO SHIPPING Ports and DP World, have crafted distinct strategic footprints that...

Sea-Intelligence analyzes port-pair data in container alliances

The current structure of the container shipping alliances has been present since April 2017 and will last a few more weeks before new...

Transpacific rate rebound gives box lines upper hand in contract negotiations

Transpacific rates have shot up ahead of an increasingly likely industrial action by US East Coast port workers. This will give mainline operators bargaining...

OOCL starts two new intra-Asia services

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has announced two new services connecting major Chinese ports with Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. The Far East -...

Container lines unveil Transatlantic services

Singapore-headquartered Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced three North Europe Transatlantic services, effective from February 2025, which will be operated together with CMA CGM,...

Vessel deliveries set to outpace growth in new year

Deliveries of new ships will double the excess capacity after Red Sea diversions have absorbed the vast swathe of new tonnage delivered this year,...

WiseTech Global takes over Australian GTM solution provider

WiseTech Global, developer of the CargoWise logistics platform, has announced an agreement to acquire BSM Global, an Australian-based provider of global trade management (GTM)...

2M crowned most reliable container alliance over eight years

Since April 2017, the container shipping industry has operated under a three-alliance structure comprising the Ocean Alliance, THE Alliance, and 2M Alliance. This structure, which...

MSC adds Australian port call to Koala service

Swiss/Italian ocean carrier MSC has announced a new direct call at Adelaide port on its Koala service, which connects China, Australia and Indonesia. Liberia-flagged MSC...

Trump Backs ILA in Port Automation Dispute

The new president of the United States Donald Trump met with the leaders of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), a North American labor union...

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