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SITC back at Yangzijiang for six 2,600TEU ships

In just a month, Chinese intra-Asia carrier group SITC International Holdings has ordered 13 newbuildings from compatriot Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. After ordering seven newbuildings on 30...

UK Government rejects calls to extend Brexit transition

UK prime minister Boris Johnson has rejected calls from Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to extend the transition period, when EU rules no longer...

Updated: UK Government calls emergency meeting as France shuts out freight

France has closed its ports to UK accompanied freight and passengers as the rise of the variant Covid-19 virus has taken hold in the...

Taipei joins chorus to curb container freight inflation

The Taiwanese government has joined its counterparts in China, US and South Korea, intervening to cool the overheated container shipping market. The Ministry of Transportation...

APM Terminals launches new trucking data application

APM Terminals has commenced the role out of its truck appointment application programming interface (API) this week, starting with data for APM Terminals Los...

Maersk plans distribution centre in Duisburg

AP Møller - Maersk and Duisport, a trimodal logistics hub, the largest in Europe, will co-operate to build and operate a new sales and...

FMC looking for container lines to lead in congestion dispute

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has held talks with top executives of the world’s leading shipping lines in a bid to get them to...

KOBC ups box leasing to HMM as shortages drag into 2021

State-backed ship financing institution Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) has agreed to a third round of container leases with the country’s flagship liner operator,...

PIL ship on fire in NZ’s Napier port

Fire broke out in the cargo holds of one of Pacific International Lines’ (PIL) container-carrying general cargo ships in the morning of 18 December. New...

Second-hand market stirs with a further upturn expected

The second-hand ship market continues to move apace with activity by operators in particular driving pricing, according to UK-based shipbroker Braemar. Wan Hai Lines seems...

Navis to empower Dutch reefer container handler

Navis has announced that Kloosterboer Vlissingen, a Netherlands-based reefer container handler, has gone live with its 360 Managed Services in the cloud to aid...

Updated: Shippers blame carriers for entirely predictable US container graveyard

Shippers are not buying into the box shortage paradigm, that the dearth of containers in Asia is caused by the pandemic, presented by shipping...

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