Shipping braces as China goes into lockdown mode
Shipping will need to start to make contingency plans if cases of Covid-19 continue to escalate in China, the world’s most important nation for shipping movements. The delta
CMA CGM to launch a new express shuttle service linking East Asia to Russian Far East
MERSEILLES : CMA CGM – SSL Short Sea Lines Division has announced the launching of RUFEX 5, a new Short Sea Intra Far East weekly service, deployed between
Seaspan may stretch 7,000TEU-ship haul to 15 vessels
Seaspan Corporation could take its haul of 7,000TEU dual-fuelled container ships at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to 15 vessels. The shipbuilder disclosed in a Singapore Exchange filing on 30 July
Maersk lifts outlook as supply chain disruptions push up shipping rates
COPENHAGEN : The world’s biggest container shipping company, A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSK.CO), on Monday lifted its full-year earnings outlook after reporting strong preliminary quarterly results as chaotic conditions in the
2M Alliance updates its schedule from Asia to North America
SINGAPORE : The largest container alliance in the world, 2M Alliance of Maersk and MSC has decided to adjust the sailing programme on its Asia to US and
Singapore-Malaysian ships wait over five days in Chittagong
DHAKA : While outbound laden containers are piling up in depots, Chittagong port yards are full of boxes. At the same time, the vessels in Chittagong are experiencing
MSC to surpass Maersk as the world’s largest container line
GENEVA : The latest decision of CMB Financial Leasing (CMBFL) to buy two 16,000TEU vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for long-term lease to Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
Ever Given that blocked Suez Canal finally reaches Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM : The huge container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week earlier this year finally reached the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands on
Warning: Book now or ‘Christmas may be canceled’
Containers don’t lie — and currently they tell the unvarnished ugly story of the supply chain bottleneck facing importers. U.S. shippers this holiday season will need more than
NYK Line’s new LNG Carrier Diamond Gas Victoria delivered
TOKYO : On July 28, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Diamond Gas Victoria was delivered. The new ship will transport LNG from British Columbia for the LNG