Coronavirus impacts: most affected NAWC ports are Long Beach and Prince Rupert
NewsSea-Intelligence has released issue 462 of the Sunday Spotlight, which continues to look into the impact the pandemic is having on liner se...
HHLA reports Q1 downturn
NewsHHLA Group has reported a 3.4% fall in revenue in Q1 2020, to €335.7M, with EBIT down by €23M (38.6%) to €36.7M...
“Diversification the new normal in supply chains post Covid-19”
NewsVolume, variety and type of suppliers will increase to offset growing risk and price dominance, says South Africa’s Bidvest Internatio...
Virus drives East African truck dispute
NewsThe government of Uganda is seeking to tackle the spread of Covid-19 by truck drivers by insisting on a change of drivers at the border, whe...
Getlink freight shuttle down 34% in April
NewsIn the context of the lockdown measures imposed by the French and British governments on the 17th and 23rd March respectively, prohibiting a...
ICTSI throughput up in Q1 2020, revenues down
NewsThroughput grew slightly 1% to 2.5M TEU; revenues fell 2% to US$375.8M; EBITDA fell 5% to US$212.2M; and net income was down 18% to US$59.6M...
LA braces for the downturn
NewsApril volumes were better than expected for the Port of Los Angeles, but the port is bracing for a downturn in May and June....
ZPMC responds to COVID-19 disruptions
NewsZPMC is using cameras and remote monitoring systems for manufacturing inspections and supervising crane unloading....
Hapag-Lloyd leases more boxes
NewsDespite a sharp decline in the demand for container shipping services, Hapag-Lloyd has hired more boxes and expects its pool of equipment to...
FMC appeals for relief on minimum volume guarantees
NewsThe Federal Maritime Commission is appealing for help for terminal operators that will not be able to meet minimum volume commitments in the...
Growing concern over box shortages
NewsExporters in Europe and the US are struggling to get their hands on empty containers....
Combilift designs ventilator splitter
NewsIreland’s Combilift turns from forklifts and lifting equipment to ventilators to in bid to help battle the coronavirus pandemic....
Oakland appeals for help
NewsThe port of Oakland is asking for assistance from government relief programmes....