HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd implemented a general rate increase (GRI) from East Asia to North America for cargo transported in dry, reefer and special containers, including high cube equipment. More specifically, there will be a
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM has submitted a bid to take over Lebanon’s postal services, according to the country’s Caretaker Minister of Telecommunications Johnny Corm. Rodolphe Saade-led container line seems to be the only firm
COPENHAGEN : Shipping lines reported very strong financial results for 2022, according to the latest report by the Danish maritime data analysis company Sea-Intelligence. At the time of writing, 12 of the largest container
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM has announced a port congestion surcharge from Mersin, Turkey to the Indian Subcontinent due to current delays in the Turkish port. After CMA CGM’s congestion surcharge announcement for a US$100 / dry
GENEVA : MSC has reinforced its continuous investment in Africa with the introduction of the AGL brand. Standing for “Africa Global Logistics”, AGL is the new name for the business formerly known as Bolloré
COPENHAGEN : Trade unions representing employees of the world’s largest listed shipping company are in Copenhagen today to take their labour message direct to Maersk headquarters as the company records a record $29 billion
HONG KONG : The 24,188 TEU container vessel OOCL Spain, one of the world’s largest boxships, called at the port of Hong Kong on 25 March during its inaugural journey. The Hong Kong Seaport
TOKYO : NYK agreed to obtain all the shares of Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co., Ltd. (MOT) from Mitsubishi Corp. (MC), Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (Tokio Marine & Nichido), and Mitsubishi
HAIFA : ZIM will withdraw its eCommerce Xpress (ZEX) service at the end of this month. which was launched during the peak of the freight market in 2020. The cessation of ZEX will mean
SINGAPORE : Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. together with the partners forming Poseidon Acquisition Corp. (“Poseidon”) has jointly announced with Atlas Corp. (“Atlas”) the closing of the previously announced transaction pursuant to which Poseidon