Houthis continue their attacks on ships
NewsThe attack on the UK-registered and Belize-flagged general cargo ship RUBYMAR on 18 February reveals that the crisis in the Red Sea is far f...
WSC announces Green Balance Mechanism
NewsThe Washington (DC) headquartered World Shipping Council, which represents the interests of the world’s main liner shipping companies, has...
BIFA welcomes UK’s stance on liner consortia
NewsThe British International Freight Association, which represents the interests of most freight forwarders and logistics companies in the UK, ...
Maersk Line reports Q4 2023 loss
NewsCopenhagen-based Maersk Line is the latest liner shipping company to report losses for Q4 2023 and sharply reduced profitability, compared ...
THE Alliance allays fears
NewsMembers of THE Alliance have stressed to their customers and stakeholders that operations will “continue as normal throughout 2024”....
Arkas joins Turkon/Hapag-Lloyd East Med/US service
NewsIzmir (Türkiye)-based Arkas, the diversified shipping, logistics and ports group, has joined compatriot liner shipping company Turkon, and ...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd set up Gemini Cooperation
NewsMaersk Line is to join Hapag-Lloyd in a new cooperative venture for the main east-west trades....
Maersk revamps Oceania/Americas service
NewsMaersk Line is splitting its weekly Oceania/Americas service (OC1) into two loops and will for the foreseeable future use rail to route cont...
Red Sea turmoil continues
NewsRecent attacks by Iranian-backed Houti rebels on Maersk Line, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)-operated contain...
Maersk to include calls in Algeria
NewsMaersk has announced that its recently started Cagliari/Tunisia shuttle service will include calls in Algeria from early January....
Red Sea disruption should ease
NewsThe naval protection force assembled by 10 countries to help protect ships in the Red Sea should result in Suez Canal transits returning to ...
Maersk to introduce Israel surcharges
NewsMaersk Line is to introduce an emergency risk surcharge (ERS) on all cargo it moves into Israel....
Lineage joins sustainable cold chain initiative
NewsUS-headquartered Lineage Logistics, one of the world’s leading operators of cold stores and providers of cold chain solutions, has announc...
Carriers to implement Panama Canal surcharges
NewsContainer shipping companies are responding to the rising cost of using the Panama Canal by charging their customers additional fees....
Maersk to use MITO in Cagliari
NewsMaersk Line is using the Mediterranean Intermodal Terminal Operator (MITO) facility in Cagliari (Sardinia) as one of its cargo distribution ...