Hapag-Lloyd increases rates from India to Africa
HAMBURG : German box line Hapag-Lloyd announced a new General Rate Increase (GRI) from India to Ghana and Nigeria for cargo transported in 20’ and 40’ dry containers,
Ship Recyclers in India the most active in the market
GEORGIA : The ship recycling market has witnessed the most interest from India this past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “India
Container shipping market back in 2019
DAMMAM : Alan Murphy, CEO and founder of Copenhagen supply chain analyst Sea Intelligence,has warned of widespread service cancellations on major trade lanes across the Pacific Ocean and
HMM upgrades ICN(Intra-Asia Cross Network) Service
SEOUL : Major South Korean shipping line HMM announced the expansion of ICN (Intra-Asia Cross Network) container service. Starting on 9 October, HMM’s renewed ICN service will provide
Panama Canal adjusts freshwater charge
EGYPT : The Panama Canal has announced that it will modify the variable component of the Fresh Water Charge (FWC) which will take effect on 1st October. As
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd put shippers on notice ahead of European ETS surcharges
COPENHAGEN/HAMBURG : European shippers and freight forwarders are beginning to understand how new EU emissions regulations, set to come into force in January, could increase ocean freight costs.
Evergreen launches Nansha – Ho Chi Minh City Service
TAIPEI : The service is offered by Evergreen which is deploying four 1,800 teu containerships. The service features a three day transit from Nansha to Ho Chi Minh.
Shipowners donate EUR50 million to help Greek flood victims
On top of individual donations Greek shipowners are donating EUR50 million to the flood victims in central Greece Thessaly region, the country’s breadbasket. At an event organised in
MOL, PETRONAS and MISC set the stage for the Development of Liquefied CO2 Carriers
TOKYO : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd announced that MOL has principally reached an agreement with two Malaysian companies PETRONAS CCS Ventures Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS CCS Ventures), a wholly-owned
CMA CGM’s 13K TEU LNG-powered containership hits the water
SHANGHAI : A colossal containership sporting a green livery and a prominent LNG-powered designation on its hull has hit the waters at Chinese shipbuilding major Hudong Zhonghua. The LNG