Get Ready for Years of Chaos in Container Shipping
LONDON : First there were the queues at the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, which left as many as 40 container vessels awaiting a berth in early
DCSA releases interface standards for the bill of lading with API definitions
Facilitating the implementation of DCSA bill of lading (B/L) standards AMSTERDAM : To facilitate implementation of its bill of lading (B/L) standards, DCSA today released interface standards for
Hamburg Süd vessel hits ferry pier in Santos
The 11,503TEU container ship, Cap San Antonio, crashed into a ferry pier in the Port of Santos in Brazil on 20 June. The floating berth, which was hit
Short sea container shipping service ready for launch
KOHZIKODE : The brief sea container delivery service between the Vallarpadam container terminal and the Beypore port will start on June 24. Carrying coastal and export-import (exim) transshipment
Shipping industry urges governments to act on USD 5 billion decarbonisation fund
LONDON : The shipping industry has welcomed the growing momentum for a USD 5 billion R&D Fund for shipping, but is calling on governments to act in line
Mystic Shipping handled first ever shipment of Organic Soyabean Meal from India to Baltimore,US at D
GANDHIDHAM : Mystic Shipping Pvt Ltd. (MSPL) handled first ever shipment of organic soyabean meal in bulk at Deendayal Port .The vessel MV IKAN PULAS, which arrived in
Container lines forced to emergency actions amid continuing Yantian congestion
CMA CGM is the latest shipping carrier to apply a port congestion surcharge (PCS) on the refrigerated containers which are expected to arrive in the Port of Yantian,
Congress discusses forcing liners to accept US export container bookings
LOS ANGELES : American politicians are discussing taking drastic action to force global liners to take all US export container bookings. A Republican and a Democrat have pitched
No dispute with SCI claims shortlisted bidder Safesea Group
NEW JERSEY : US-based Safesea Group, considered one of three shortlisted bidders for SCI, has rubbished experiences in sure sections of the media claiming it has a authorized
Home Depot charters boxship to fight shipping crisis
ATLANTA : One of the largest importers in the United States, Home Depot has decided to charter a container ship for the first time in its history in