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FourKites measures UK port delays in wake of strikes

News13 Oct 2022

After the first port worker strike began at the Port of Felixstowe, FourKites saw a significant increase in days at terminal for containers ...

Congestion problems easing quickly, says Sea-Intel

News5 Oct 2022

With the continued gradual improvement in schedule reliability in August 2022 and the resultant improvement in vessel delays, the share of t...

Crowley to charter LNG-fuelled boxships

News22 Sep 2022

The US shipping and logistics company has awarded Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping a contract for the charter of four 1,400 TEU newb...

VesselsValue launches global congestion index

News16 Sep 2022

The valuation and data provider has announced an addition to its Trade offering, allowing users to monitor vessel waiting times prior to ent...

Italian forwarder Rif buys its first container ship

News9 Sep 2022

Rif’s Kalypso Container line has acquired a 3,426 TEU vessel, BURGUNDY, from Norwegian shipowners...

Klaus-Michael Kühne uncomfortable with very high profit levels at Hapag-Lloyd

News1 Sep 2022

The carrier’s largest shareholder with a stake of 30% and one of Germany’s richest men, Mr Kühne received a dividend of around €2B o...

Tailwind Shipping Lines enters the market with Panda Express service

News30 Aug 2022

Supermarket chain Lidl’s own shipping line is finally in business. Koper has been called for the first time, with the vessel having sailed...

First China-Scotland direct ship call

News29 Aug 2022

The first-ever direct container service connecting China and Scotland has berthed at Greenock Ocean Terminal after its maiden voyage; as it ...

Felixstowe strike update

News23 Aug 2022

Pressure is growing on both sides to settle this damaging dispute, as shippers worry about further action when the "peak" season is underway...

Container Xchange highlights softer prices and lease rates

News19 Aug 2022

The decline in average container prices and leasing rates offer good opportunities for shippers and freight forwarding companies to plan car...

Impending Felixstowe strike poses big challenge to supply chains

News12 Aug 2022

The impending strike at the UK’s biggest container port (more than 40% of national traffic) is expected to cause considerable disruption a...

Lower NAWC container imports in the Spotlight

News11 Aug 2022

Carriers are still prioritising EC liftings, but with headhaul growth slowing, “we might start to see an increase in laden exports out of ...

FMC Chairman Maffei demands action on container demurrage

News9 Aug 2022

Following a visit to the port of New York/New Jersey, Daniel Maffei has called on carriers to drop fees for empty containers that shippers a...

AP Moller-Maersk upgrades fiscal guidance for 2022

News5 Aug 2022

AP Moller-Maersk (APMM), which owns Maersk Line, the world’s second largest container shipping company, has upgraded its profit guidance f...

Shipping prices “may have peaked,” says Xeneta

News29 Jul 2022

The Oslo-based freight benchmarking platform points to a slowdown in rate increases on main trade routes and a continued softening in spot r...

Global Shippers Forum calls for immediate reform of European block exemption rules

News25 Jul 2022

Ten trade organisations, representing the owners and forwarders of cargo, port terminal operators and other parts of the supply chain depend...

FourKites measures UK port delays in wake of strikes

Congestion problems easing quickly, says Sea-Intel

Crowley to charter LNG-fuelled boxships

VesselsValue launches global congestion index

Italian forwarder Rif buys its first container ship

Klaus-Michael Kühne uncomfortable with very high profit levels at Hapag-Lloyd

Tailwind Shipping Lines enters the market with Panda Express service

First China-Scotland direct ship call

Felixstowe strike update

Container Xchange highlights softer prices and lease rates

Impending Felixstowe strike poses big challenge to supply chains

Lower NAWC container imports in the Spotlight

FMC Chairman Maffei demands action on container demurrage

AP Moller-Maersk upgrades fiscal guidance for 2022

Shipping prices “may have peaked,” says Xeneta

Global Shippers Forum calls for immediate reform of European block exemption rules

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

FourKites measures UK port delays in wake of strikes

Congestion problems easing quickly, says Sea-Intel

Crowley to charter LNG-fuelled boxships

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Fire breaks out on Maersk container ship, one crew member dead

Cape Town Container Terminal takes delivery of 15 new terminal tractors

Fire on Maersk Frankfurt nearly out

Valenciaport’s container traffic up 14% in H1

Tanker capsizes near Manila claiming one life, cargo ship sinks off coast Taiwan