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Hapag-Lloyd says 30% of China’s US bound shipments have been cancelled
DUESSELDORF : Hapag-Lloyd customers have cancelled 30% of shipments to the United States from China, spooked by the trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies, a spokesperson for the German container shipping group
April 24, 2025
MSC partners and has placed order for six container ships with Hengli Heavy Industry
GENEVA : MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, led by Soren Toft, has partnered with Hengli Heavy Industry for a new series of LNG dual-fuel megamax containerships. The Swiss-based liner giant has recently signed up for
April 24, 2025
KMTC introduces new weekly service to Mexico, expanding Transpacific and Middle East connectivity
SEOUL : KMTC Line has unveiled a new weekly shipping service that will connect Asia with Mexico, slated to begin operations on April 30, 2025. This service will navigate a route that includes Shanghai,
April 24, 2025
International Chamber of Shipping highlights strategic role of Suez Canal amid industry’s shift toward sustainability
ISMAILIA : The Suez Canal continues to stand as one of the most critical maritime corridors globally, reaffirmed Guy Platten, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), during the Suez Canal Authority’s
April 24, 2025
Global shipping navigates Trump tariffs uncertainty
PARIS : Shifting trade announcements have led to unprecedented volatility in the global shipping industry in recent weeks, with industry players having to constantly adapt to new US tariffs. Cargo ships put to sea
April 24, 2025
Sallaum Lines selects Inmarsat NexusWave to drive fleetwide digitalisation strategy
LONDON : Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has signed an agreement with Sallaum Lines, a leading Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) cargo shipping company, to upgrade to Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave fully managed bonded connectivity service, making it an
April 24, 2025
Baltic Index gains on Stronger Vessel Rates
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s Dry Bulk Sea Freight index rose on Wednesday to its highest level in more than a week, as rates increased across all vessel segments. The main index, which tracks
April 23, 2025
United States eases port fees on China-built ships after industry backlash
WASHINGTON : The Trump administration shielded on Thursday domestic exporters and vessel owners servicing the Great Lakes, the Caribbean and U.S. territories from port fees to be levied on China-built vessels, aiming to revive
April 23, 2025