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September 7, 2021
Shipping Trade Groups Submit Plan for Global Carbon Tax
The International Chamber of Shipping, which represents more than 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, submitted a plan to the industry’s global regulator for a charge on carbon dioxide emitted by vessels. The proposal for
September 7, 2021
Consumer demand must ease to end supply chain crisis, says Maersk executive
One of the world’s largest port and terminal operators warns that the global shipping and supply chain crisis that leaves high street shelves empty can only be resolved by slowing consumer demand. Maersk-owned APM
September 6, 2021
Hapag Lloyd announces heavy lift charges worldwide
HAMBURG : The German carrier Hapag Lloyd has introduced several heavy lift charges (HLC) in shipments worldwide for containers exceeding a specific amount of tones. Firstly, the shipping company will set an HLC of
September 6, 2021
CIMC’s first half container sales up 220%
SHANGHAI : China International Marine Containers (CIMC), the world’s largest container manufacturer, achieved a net profit of US$654.49 million in the first six months of 2021, as the shortage of containers powered sales. Sales
September 4, 2021
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 updated prices will be applicable from
September 1, 2021
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. The two companies aim to confront
September 1, 2021
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 services”. In particular, the Marseille-based shipping
September 1, 2021
Singapore’s PIL meeting demands for sea transportation of goods amidst pandemic and sustainability drive
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 2021, en route to Brazil from
August 31, 2021
