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US drayage costs more than double as ocean rates spiral ever upwards
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Rising costs in the US market have continued apace as the latest news reports suggest the cost of trucking has more than doubled, from...
FMC probe finds evidence of common carrier rule infringements
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The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) investigation into the carrier’s alleged refusal to carry US export cargo has found some evidence that lines are not...
WSC elects new chairmen
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The board of the shipping company association World Shipping Council (WSC) has elected Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd and Jeremy Nixon, CEO of...
Research fund proposal receives mixed response from IMO delegates
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A generally positive response to the broad idea of establishing an industry research & development body was tempered by legal concerns, including financial considerations...
Kitack Lim opens MEPC 75 virtual meeting
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International Maritime Organization (IMO) secretary general Kitack Lim opened today’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 75 by highlighting the importance of moving the greenhouse...
IMO set to outline next steps in its GHG strategy
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Shipping lines affiliated to the World Shipping Council (WSC) have called on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt the industry’s proposal to add...
IMO 2020 could be a “time bomb” waiting to hit container shipping
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Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) representative Daniel B. Maffei has said that the Covid-19 pandemic has thrown the fuel charging system into disarray, creating an...
IMO concludes draft carbon deal, in face of green lobby objections
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Delegates at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) intersessional meeting have agreed draft measures on cutting the carbon intensity from existing ships, amid some acrimony...
Update: EU move to implement maritime ETS takes a step forward
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Members of the European Parliament (MEP) have approved the extension of the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to the maritime sector following a final...
Final vote on ETS extension to maritime set for this afternoon
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Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will take a final vote today, 16 September, to extend the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) to...
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Maersk Essen drone footage reveals damage
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Drone footage from claims consultancy WK Webster of the Maersk Essen as it arrived in APM Terminal’s Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico, shows the...
Lines are holding world trade hostage say shippers
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Shipper representatives who met with the European Commission (EC) last week have said that the shipping lines are “holding world trade hostage” as the...
Guangzhou Wenchong awarded CU and Cosmo feedermax orders
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Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard has won a total of four feedermax ship orders, from China United Lines (CU Lines) and Greek tonnage provider Cosmoship. CU Lines...
COSCO seals collaboration with Midea Group
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COSCO Shipping Lines (COSCON) has signed an agreement with compatriot electronics and technology manufacturer Midea Group, pledging to work together on container transportation, digitalisation,...