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Tanker owners face insurance headache as Mideast war risk haunts shipping trade

By Jessica Jaganathan and Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Even as the United States and Iran appear to signal a keenness to avoid further conflict, oil and...

Fighting Shipping Pollution Is Bad For the Planet

Cleaner marine fuels with less sulfur will cut premature deaths and morbidity, but reduce the ability of clouds to reflect heat. Ships will have to burn cl...

Maersk opens logistics centre in Vietnam to meet sourcing demand

Maersk has opened a new logistics centre in North Vietnam as it looks to capitalise on the dominant ‘China plus one’ sourcing strategy in South-east Asia...

Celadon’s Mexican carrier Jaguar Transportation ‘still pulling strong

Jaguar Transportation, the Celadon-owned carrier based in Mexico, says it will remain operational and continue its cross-border shipping. “Jaguar will opera...

Exclusive: Transparency call as IATA is rapped over CASS cargo payments

Forwarders are calling for greater transparency in CASS as concern rises over IATA’s running of the cargo payments system. The news comes after a GSSA ...

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Evergreen Signs Up for Four 23,000 TEU Boxships in China

Taiwanese shipping major Evergreen has signed contracts with Jiangnan Shipyard and Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the construction of four 23,000 TEU containership...

American Airlines Expands Travel Alerts, Adds Waiver

The airline said travelers headed to nearly three dozen destinations in the northeast can change their flights for free provided they meet certain criteria Americ...

Empty container movements signal freight shift to the East Coast

  Chart of the Week: Inbound Empty Rail Containers – Elizabeth, NJ, Inbound Empty Rail Containers – Los Angeles, Outbound Tender Volume...

Booming of E-Commerce, Reliable Shipping Services Are Needed

The development of e-commerce in the world and also in Indonesia shows the trend of rapid increase. Two main factors that support the growth of e-commerce are the lo...