Hapag-Lloyd announces new VIS Service in Asia
HAMBURG : German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd announced the addition of a new service in Asia that will have flexible port coverage. This new service, Vietnam Indonesia Straits (VIS),
Cosco Shipping launches new Far East-South America East Service
SHANGHAI : Cosco Shipping Holding has newly opened-up a Far East-South America East Service from Yangpu International Container Terminal in Hainan Province. The new service covers major Brazilian
MOL implements Dramatic Workplace Reforms at Head Office
TOKYO : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that renovation work on the 9th and 10th floors of its Head Office building in Tokyo, which began last August, was
Mawani announces new Shipping Service to link Saudi Arabia to Indian Subcontinent
RIYADH : The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of King Abdulaziz Port to the IMX service run by a maritime consortium that includes Qatar-based shipping
ONE orders 10 new state-of-the-art large container vessels
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd (ONE) announces that it has ordered 10 large new container vessels with a carrying capacity of over 13,700 TEU to be
MSC upgrades Kiwi Service to directly connect Oceania with Thailand
GENEVA : MSC is pleased to announce the enhancement of the KIWI Service to directly connect Australia, New Zealand and Thailand on a weekly basis, providing new business
Lion’s share done: Hapag-Lloyd’s 100,000 reefer containers are smart now
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd reached the milestone of equipping 100,000 of its reefers with a monitoring device, a target that was set with the start of the rollout in
Shipping lines refusing to cut capacity in price war
HONG KONG : Container freight rates are still falling, while charter rates are holding up, suggesting that liner operators are chasing market share, even if it means a
HPC carries out technical due diligence for Hapag-Lloyd’s participation in J M Baxi Ports
HAMBURG : Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) is pleased to announce that it has performed the technical due diligence for Hapag-Lloyd as a basis for investment in a share
ZIM sets floor for Transpacific contract container rates
HAIFA : Annual contracts are being negotiated between shippers and lines on the Transpacific container trade ZIM warns if rates are too low it will stop sailing. Container