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Costamare ship sale will herald new era in boxship demolition

A steep decline in demand as a consequence of the Covid-19 crisis and the faltering charter market has sparked an interest in the scrapping...

Hapag-Lloyd keeps changing schedule and rates amid pandemic

The coronavirus crisis continues to push shipping lines to cancel sailings as major lines schedule void sailings in June, with Hapag-Lloyd announcing the latest...

Electronic bills of lading, in the pipeline or just a pipedream?

Developing the successor to the hard copy bill of lading (B/L) is an industry aim that appears to be perpetually out of reach. Recently...

Sea and rail mail from China replaces air cargo trade

Following on the heels of the China Post-COSCO collaboration, the customs and port authorities of Liaoning and Guangdong provinces in China have opened up...

Braemar, new low price set by every sale

Second-hand container vessel sales elicit a new low benchmark every time a sale takes place at the moment, according to ship broker Braemar, which...

Yang Ming constructs new smart container vessels

Yang Ming has unveiled that its ten 2,800TEU container vessels, currently being constructed by CSBC, will receive Smart Ship notations from international classification societies. Starting...

Part II: Standardisation – key to enabling benefits of collaboration

With the ramp-up of new and emerging technologies, standards and horizontal collaboration between competitors are now more necessary than ever. A standard is an...

Part I: Industry needs standardisation and collaboration for economies of scale

In serving the multitude of clients bringing goods from their point of origin to their point of destination, the supply chain industry may be...

Profits for Wan Hai, loss for Evergreen

Taiwanese carriers Wan Hai Lines and Evergreen Marine Corporation had different results for the first quarter of 2020, which saw liner operators hit by...

HMM responds to state aid criticism from Maersk Line

South Korean shipping line HMM has hit back at suggestions by AP Møller-Maersk CEO Søren Skou that the European Commission should investigate state aid...

Updated: Singapore Strait, vessels warned of grounding risk

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has said that that it had warned the two grounded vessels near Batu Berhanti of the...

High speed and compromised manoeuvring caused Milano Bridge accident

The container ship Milano Bridge had failed to slow down as it attempted to berth in Busan New Port on 6 April 2020, causing...

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