Peru points the finger at car carriers
NewsPeru’s national competition authority (Indecopi) has found that six car carriers colluded on price between 2001 and 2012 and gained an ext...
EC fines car carriers
NewsThe European Commission (EC) has fined several ocean carriers engaged in the transport of finished vehicles and automotive parts and compone...
Chinese fine container and car carriers
NewsThe Chinese Government has imposed fines on several of the world’s leading container and car carrying lines....
Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV complete merger
NewsWith annual sales of US$12B and around 200 vessels with a capacity of 1M TEU, the merged container operations comprise the world's fourth bi...
Hapag-Lloyd turns in positive third quarter
NewsTransport volume increased by around 6%, although average freight rates were down by 4.9%...
New USEC-ECSA alliance
NewsThe trade between the US Atlantic seaboard and the east coast of South America is experiencing a shake up. Several existing operators have d...
Hapag-Lloyd steady in 1H/2014
NewsVolumes and revenue increased, but freight rates continue to be squeezed...
CSAV/HL merger progress
NewsThe merger of CSAV’s and Hapag-Lloyd’s (HL) liner shipping divisions moved a stage closer in early August when the US regulatory authori...
CSAV getting on top of data quality
NewsCSAV is the biggest improver in INTTRA’s Ocean Shipping Information Quality programme....
Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV agree to merge
NewsThe much discussed merger between the two carriers has been concretised; enter the world's fourth biggest container line, subject to regulat...
Hapag-Lloyd still courting?
NewsCould Hapag-Lloyd be thinking about a tie-in with an Asian carrier?...
Tapping into the Latin dream
NewsConsistent but modest growth in the trade between Asia and Latin America in recent years has prompted carriers to phase in larger ships and ...
Hapag-Lloyd CSAV deal a little closer
NewsThe two carriers have signed a non-binding MoU to merge...
Hapag-Lloyd stirs the pot
NewsHapag-Lloyd's chairman Michael Behrendt says that the line will catch up with the P3 partners and possibly become the Number 1 container car...
Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV in talks
NewsDiscussions are taking place "about a possible business combination or other form of association"...