BEIJING : Cargo throughput and container volume at major Chinese ports were both up in mid-April, According to statistics released by China Ports and Harbors Association. The data, which covers April 11-20, showed container volume at
LOS ANGELES : Calls are growing in the US for federal funding to create transparent data to align supply chain movements in a bid to ensure America is not inflicted again with the container
TOKYO : The methanol dual-fuel chemical tanker Takaroa Sun, owned by NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary company of NYK, participated in the world’s first barge-to-ship bunkering* of methanol fuel. The
TOKYO : The Diet, Japan’s parliament, today passed a number of bills aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of local shipbuilders against rivals in China and South Korea. Under the revised laws, shipbuilders can get
NEW YORK : It is becoming harder and harder to take on crew from world’s third-largest supplier of ships’ officers. India’s punishing Covid-19 crisis has added to a mountain of challenges for ship managers
MUMBAI : Maharashtra’s new lockdown norms-requiring trucks driving into the state from other states to have proof of negative RTPCR test that were issued not more than 48 hours ago-can cripple the supply chain
GANDHIDHAM : Deendayal Port Trust, (DPT) which had handled 116.7 MMT of cargo in last fiscal continue to be the numero uno Major Port of the country for the 14th consecutive year is working
NEW DELHI : Export duty could also be raised to make steel available in the domestic market at reasonable and competitive prices Exporters’ body FIEO on Wednesday urged the government to immediately release all
COPENHAGEN : Maersk is accelerating its plan to transform itself from a container shipping giant into an integrated logistics company following its strong performance during the pandemic, Chief Executive Soren Skou said . Maersk, which handles one in
GREECE : Four-year-plus charter deals are becoming the norm as shipowners ratchet up the pressure on liner companies. As their confidence of the sustainability of currently elevated freight rates grows, ocean carriers are committing
