Opinion: The shipping sector is at sea
The major economies of the world have always realised the potential of shipping as a contributor to economic growth. Today, for instance, control of the seas is a
Covid-19 pandemic effect: Shortage of containers to linger
The Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 derailed every sector, and the shipping industry was no exception. While many industries, including manufacturing, are slowly bouncing back, the shipping sector is
DB Schenker celebrates 25 years in India
MUMBAI: DB Schenker in India commemorates its 25th anniversary since its inception in 1996. Over the years, DB Schenker in India has undertaken various operations and expanded into
PSA Mumbai enhances Europe connectivity with new EPIC / EPI3 / IP1 Europe service
MUMBAI: The berthing of CMA CGM’s “APL New York” on 20th January 2021 marked the launch of PSA Mumbai’s 2nd direct Europe service and its 8th weekly service
750 boxes fall off Maersk ship during another Pacific storm
Maersk has confirmed another case of bad weather in the Pacific has knocked hundreds of boxes from one its ships. The 13,100 teu Maersk Essen was midway through
The “myth” of nefarious blank sailings
Given the current container shipping market, with record-high freight rates, container and vessel capacity shortages, terminal and port congestion, and record-low schedule reliability, it is quite understandable that
Hapag-Lloyd deploys extra-loader for easing disruptions in India
HAMBURG: The spike in demand coupled with limited vessel capacity has caused considerable disruption in the Indian market with customers needing dependable services. Hapag-Lloyd has invested in additional
Maersk CEO Søren Skou expects to make first CarbonNeutral ship order in 2023
Logistics giant AP Moller-Maersk, the owner of the largest shipping company in the world, expects to order its first carbon-neutral ship as soon as 2023. The company is
MOL’s response to an article on the grounding of the vessel Wakashio
MOL takes its obligations in relation to this incident with utmost seriousness’ Through a communiqué, MOL has put out the following clarification. Excerpts: “Forbes.com published an article on
OOCL presents 2021 Ocean Alliance products
HONG KONG: “We are pleased to present the latest line up of OOCL’s Ocean Alliance products that will commence from April this year. Since the formation of Ocean