Challenging changes ahead

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Finland’s forest products industry is facing a raft of structural challenges, which is threatening to severely stifle growth at the countr...

UFS adds Limak Iskenderun call

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Limassol (Cyprus)-based United Feeder Services (UFS) has announced a new service between Egypt and the easter n Turkish port of Limak Iskend...

Rotterdam congestion surcharge

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Hapag-Lloyd will charge a Rotterdam congestion surcharge of €75/TEU for feeder containers from 10 August...

Yilport moves into Sweden

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As reported in WorldCargo News Online, Yilport, part of the Yildirim shipping and logistics group of Turkey, has acquired a majority stake i...

Hans Jakob Kruse

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Hans Jakob Kruse, a former Chairman of Hapag Lloyd, has died at the age of 84...

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV in talks

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Discussions are taking place "about a possible business combination or other form of association"...

Challenges for Thamesport?

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This smaller part of Hutchison Ports (UK) Ltd is faced with a reduction in throughput...

GAX calls Port Everglades

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Hapag Lloyd's PHILADELPHIA EXPRESS recently made the first GAX call at the South Florida port...

Hapag-Lloyd turns in better results

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Hapag-Lloyd has reported improved 1Q results, with freight rates up 4.2% year on year and losses significantly reduced...

Hapag-Lloyd merger off

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The owners of Hapag-Lloyd said the planned merger with fellow German operator Hamburg-Süd has been called off because terms could not be ag...

Reefer lessors still on an upward curve

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Leasing companies continued their aggressive purchase of reefer containers during 2012 despite experiencing weaker demand and renewed rate e...

Cargo focus at IUMI conference

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T he official investigation into the beaching of the MSC NAPOLI off the UK south coast in January 2007 reported many discrepancies concernin...