#Local Forwarding
Poul Hestbaek leaves Hamburg Süd
The head of Hamburg Süd, Poul Hestbaek, has called time on his tenure at the Maersk company. A longtime Hamburg Süd executive announced via social media...
In pictures: World's largest container ship visits Felixstowe port
A container ship said to be the largest in the world has departed the UK's busiest container port. MSC Loreto arrived at the Port of Felixstowe, in Suffolk, o...
Logistics groups seek Asian bases to help clients offshore from China
The world’s largest shipping and logistics groups are locked in an increasingly intense rush to buy facilities in Asia in a bid to help their customers expand...
Maersk's methanol ship makes maiden refuelling in Rotterdam
The port of Rotterdam has for the first time refuelled a methanol-powered container ship as the shipping industry turns to the technology to cut its emissions, metha...
Shipowners and traders clash over cost of climate regulations
The shipping industry is clashing with traders over who should pay the financial cost of new environmental regulations, as the highly polluting sector faces i...
Shareholders agitate for Hapag-Lloyd to take over HMM
State creditors in South Korea have outlined how the sales process of HMM, the nation’s flagship carrier, will proceed with a group of minority shareholders ma...
Container ships are waiting at Asian ports as retailers struggle to shift excess stock
It’s been a slow summer for shipping routes from Asia to Europe and beyond — and hopes of a traditional peak season when holiday orders are imported are...
Port of Los Angeles Recognizes Shipping Companies Efforts to Reduce Emissions by Slowing Down
The Port of Los Angeles celebrated the work of over two dozen shipping companies for taking part in the Vessel Speed Reduction Program (VSRP). The VSRP is a...
Container lines see earnings plunge 90% in second quarter
After two very profitable years for the shipping lines, the market is shifting into a post-pandemic normality, as reported by Sea-Intelligence. More specifically,...
World's largest container ship MSC Loreto at Felixstowe
The world's largest container ship is set to return to the Port of Felixstowe this week. MSC Loreto is expected to dock at the port at about 8am o...
MSC revises rotations of Asia to North Europe/US services
MSC has announced the revision of the port rotation in two services from Asia to North Europe and the United States. The Swiss/Italian ocean carrier noted that Sw...
The global freight recession will continue in 2024: CNBC Supply Chain Survey
The global shipping industry has been mired in a freight recession this year and the challenging economic conditions will continue into 2024, according to a new CNBC...
China lists container shipping futures for tradelanes to Europe
China has made a new attempt to create a container shipping futures product, listing the Containerized Freight Index Futures (Europe Service) on the Shanghai Interna...
Shippers bet on green methanol to cut emissions, supply lags
Container shippers are ordering vessels powered by methanol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but it will take years for renewable methanol output to meet demand a...
What are Port Services?
Bustling seaports around the world handle a staggering 92% of goods traded in the world. Several thousands of intermodal containers pass through such marine logistic...
03 November 2024
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Arctic Shipping Route to See First-Ever Panamax Containership
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