LONDON : Drewry’s World Container Index increased 4% to $4,226 per 40ft container last week. Ocean spot market freight rates against 790 global port pairs
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday, marking a monthly gain, supported by increasing demand for the capesize vessel segment. The
DUBAI : A Greek-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier that came under attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels this week had a cargo of grain bound for Iran, the group’s main benefactor, authorities said Thursday. The attack on the
ROTTERDAM : Green Award Foundation proudly announces that ONEX Shipyards has joined us to provide incentives to our certified shipping companies who are at the forefront in demonstrating exemplary responsibility in ensuring the safety
TOKYO : ClassNK has released the ‘Guidelines for Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edition 3.0)’. In addition to safety requirements for ships using methanol, ethanol, LPG, and ammonia as fuel, this edition newly adds requirements
SINGAPORE : Shipping delays in Singapore have more than doubled in recent weeks, which observers said could mean higher prices for consumers. This comes as a shortage of container ships as well as port
CALIFORNIA : Companies transporting goods from Asia face costs of as much $10,000 for an urgent full-size shipping container over the next month — about double current spot rates, according to prices circulating between carriers and
TORONTO : The Heavy Lift Group has re-elected three key executive committee members and appointed a new member in its ‘stand by’ post to provide cover in reserve, in moves signalling the specialized international
OSLO : Marlink, the leading smart network and digital solutions company, has hit a milestone in sales of LEO solutions, with more than 3,200 LEO terminals sold for integration into hybrid networks or deployed
SINGAPORE : The world’s second busiest container port at Singapore has seen a major spike in congestion, forcing carriers to stretch charter agreements and to build container fleets in preparation for an elongated peak