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‘The Party is Over’ for Container Shipping, Says Hapag-Lloyd CEO
HAMBURG, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Container freight rates will keep declining in the current realignment of shipping demand and supply, said the chief executive of Ge...
Post-Boom Hangover Leaves Carriers with Massive Container Surplus
The return to ‘supply chain normalisation’ has led to the container liner industry being hobbled by an estimated surplus of 5m teu of boxes, piled high o...
Maersk partners with Cozero to enhance emission visibility for international E-commerce
Copenhagen/Berlin – The integrated logistics company A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) and the Berlin-based start-up Cozero are pleased to announce a partner...
One out, two in at MPC Container Ships
MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has sold a 20-year-old ship and bought another two vessels. MORE NEWS : ‘Massive wave’ of containership scrapping...
MSC containership grounds in Singapore Strait
The 2019-built, Liberian-registered, MSC Faith was reported to have grounded in Indonesia waters in the Singapore Strait on 31 January by consultant W K Webster....
ONE to Acquire Three U.S. West Coast Container Terminals
Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced an agreement to acquire controlling stakes in three U.S. West Coast container terminals. MORE...
Wan Hai calls for bids to dismantle ten boxships
‘Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines has launched a tender for the demolition of ten containerships. ‘The veteran boxships have reached the en...
Shipping heavyweights hit out at BIMCO’s CII clause
Heavyweight shipowners and charterers, including Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), A.P. Moller – Maersk, Oldendorff Carriers, Trafigura and Vitol, have str...
CMA CGM Air Cargo leases out freighters
CMA CGM Air Cargo is leasing out four of its freighter aircraft to Qatar Cargo and DHL’s express airline, European Transport Leipzig (EAT), writes Oliver Link...
Maersk's extensive network can keep South China freight moving
While rival carriers brace for restricted South China cargo bookings, due to feeder/barge service stoppages in the offing, Maersk claims it has reliable alternatives...
Ocean carrier alliances prepare to deploy their new mega-ships
THE Alliance members Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming and HMM have finalised their April network plans, which feature vessel upgrades on Asia to North Europe, Mediterrane...
How Much Cargo Can the Largest Shipping Container Ship Really Hold?
This is a Guest Post by Cory Levins, Director of Business Development for Air Sea Containers. Containership import export business logisticsIt is remarkable that...
The Advent of the Modern-Day Shipping Container
As container ships continue to grow in size and ports grow more congested by the year, NOAA plays an increasingly critical role in U.S. marine transportation. NOAA s...
What are Container Ships – History, Types And Design
What are Container Ships? As the name suggests, a vessel structured specifically to hold vast quantities of cargo compacted in different containers is called a co...
Port Houston Posts Another Container Gain in November
If U.S. imports are slowing, Port Houston has yet to get the memo. The U.S. Gulf Coast’s busiest port reported an 11% jump in container volumes in November,...
03 November 2024
‘It’s all happening again.’ The supply chain is under strain
08 November 2024
Global Freight Rises But Shows Signs of Weakness in U.S.
23 Oktober 2024
Arctic Shipping Route to See First-Ever Panamax Containership
18 Oktober 2024