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April 15, 2021
Panama Canal Authority postpones planned price hike following calls from shipping industry
Singapore – The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced that it will postpone price increases on canal transit fees which were due to come into effect today. The announcement follows a joint letter sent by
April 15, 2021
Hapag-Lloyd orders 150,000 TEU of standard and reefer containers for 2021
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd is stepping up once more the investment in its container fleet in light of the current situation – similar to what the container shipping line did in 2020 in its initial
April 14, 2021
Suez Canal Authority Holding Ever Given Over $916 Million Compensation Claim
CAIRO,(Reuters) – A ship that blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week in March is being held in the waterway as canal authorities pursue a $916 million compensation claim against the ship’s Japanese
April 12, 2021
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Sees Ocean Shipping Demand Staying ‘Very Strong’
HAMBURG : Robust demand for shipping goods across the world’s oceans shows no signs of slowing down, the chief executive of Germany’s largest container carrier said, signaling that elevated rates in the tight market
April 9, 2021
CMA CGM Box Ship Sets Loaded Containers Record
SINGAPORE : French shipping company CMA CGM said its 23,000-TEU mega ship CMA CGM Jacques Saade has set a new world record for the highest number of full containers loaded on board a single
April 9, 2021
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Sees Ocean Shipping Demand Staying ‘Very Strong
GERMANY : Robust demand for shipping goods across the world’s oceans shows no signs of slowing down, the chief executive of Germany’s largest container carrier said, signaling that elevated rates in the tight market
April 8, 2021
Forwarders should move quickly on Ever Given GA, but legal wrangle looms
LONDON :The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has urged forwarders with cargo on board the Ever Given to begin General Average (GA) procedures with their shippers. The vessel’s owner declared GA last Thursday. Robert
April 7, 2021
CSSC bags $1.5bn containership newbuilding orders
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has announced its largest containership contract for the construction of thirteen 16,000 teu boxships at a total cost of over CNY10bn($1.5bn). Asia :The vessels are designed by CSSC Marine
April 5, 2021