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July 3, 2025
Chinese exports drive port congestion in Europe
LONDON : Congestion in European ports is hardly new. Long before the 2020s, logisticians working at container terminals had warned that there was insufficient capacity to support sustained growth. In particular, landside infrastructure had
July 3, 2025
Baltic Index falls to One-Month Low as Larger Vessel Rates Dip
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell to a one-month low on Wednesday, as rates declined across capesize and panamax vessel segments.
July 2, 2025
Inmarsat NexusWave exceeds 1,000 vessel orders amid growing demand for high-speed connectivity
LONDON : Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has announced that orders for NexusWave have exceeded1,000-vessels. Following months of rigorous development and testing, the service has gained incredible momentum in its first six months on
July 1, 2025
Wan Hai Lines’ India – East Med 2 Service commences operations
SINGAPORE : Wan Hai Lines‘ new India – East Med 2 Service (IM2 service), has commenced operations. This new service significantly expands Wan Hai Lines’ network by offering direct routes from India to the
July 1, 2025
MacGregor to deliver fully automatic twistlocks for Hapag-Lloyd’s 19,900 TEU Vessels
HELSINKI : MacGregor has secured an order from Hapag-Lloyd for its fully automatic twistlocks (ACV-1) “Hippo”, designed to improve cargo handling efficiency. Twistlocks are used to secure containers on ships, ensuring stability and safety
June 28, 2025
VOC Port sets new milestones, reinforcing its strategic role in India’s Maritime Growth
TUTICORIN : V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has set remarkable benchmarks in cargo handling performance for the fiscal year 2025–26, solidifying its stature as a key player in India’s maritime infrastructure and trade facilitation landscape.
June 28, 2025
Drewry: World Container Index down 9% last week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes
June 28, 2025
Baltic Dry index posts weekly loss as capesize rates fall
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell on Friday, marking its second consecutive weekly decline, pressured by a drop in capesize vessel
June 27, 2025
