Hapag Lloyd increases rates to Latin America
HAMBURG : The German container shipping company Hapag Lloyd has announced the implementation of several ocean tariff rate increases for sailings destined to ports of Latin America. The
2M Alliance reschedules Asia to US and Canada services
SINGAPORE : 2M Alliance comprising the largest shipping lines in the world, Maersk and MSC, will implement changes for services between Asia, the United States (US) and Canada.
CMA CGM introduces new surcharges in Africa
MERSEILLES : The French carrier CMA CGM has published new surcharges for shipments destined to Africa, applicable from mid-September, aiming to provide its customers with “reliable and efficient
Singapore’s PIL meeting demands for sea transportation of goods amidst pandemic and sustainability
SINGAPORE : One of Pacific International Lines’ (PIL) magnificent 11,800 TEU P Class, built in 2019 and among the largest vessels in PIL’s fleet, called at Singapore in July
Hapag-Lloyd orders another 75,000 TEU standard containers
HAMBURG : To further ease the scarcity of empty containers, Hapag-Lloyd has ordered another 75,000 TEU dry boxes. The containers will be manufactured in China and delivered to
Hapag Lloyd opens new quality service center in Vietnam
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd has announced the establishment of a new Quality Service Center (QSC) in South-East Asia as part of its Strategy2023 ambition “to become number one for
MSC to push up European rates in September
GENEVA : The Swiss shipping line MSC will implement new rate increases for shipments in Europe that will take effect in September. Firstly, the Geneva-based carrier will rise
Hapag Lloyd sets new GRIs in Latin America and India
HAMBURG : The German carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced the implementation of new General Rates Increases (GRIs) for sailings destined to India and Latin America that will take effect
HMM seafarers call for strike, threaten move to MSC
HMM’s 453 seafarers’ union has voted overwhelmingly to go on strike after the company’s management rejected its demands for a generous salary increment. Over 92% of union members
India pips US to rank second in list of most attractive manufacturing hub globally; China first
MUMBAI : China remains at number one position, the consultant said in its 2021 Global Manufacturing Risk Index, which assessed the most advantageous locations for global manufacturing among
