NMPT handles large parcel size vessel MV SSL Brahmaputra
MANGALORE : New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) handled the MV SSL Brahmaputra – a largest parcel size container vessel — at the port on Tuesday. A statement by NMPT said
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
CMA CGM partners with Singaporean start-up for container haulage in Thailand
SINGAPORE : CMA CGM will work with the Singapore logistics technology start-up Haulio, which, through its digital haulage solutions, will move the French carrier’s containers on Thailand’s major
Records tumble for listed liners
SINGAPORE : Listed global carriers recorded a combined $16.2bn in operating profits in the first quarter this year, with seven of the 10 carriers recording EBIT of over
Container shipping a boost to MSMEs in Kozhikode and Wayanad
KOZHIKODE : Entrepreneurs in small-scale industries sector are delighted over the choice of among the distinguished container shipping corporations to resume operations at Beypore Port benefiting from the
Major container lines announce shipment suspensions worldwide
SINGAPORE : CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have announced shipment suspensions in several regions across the world. The French shipping group said that all reefer shipments to Cabinda in
Drewry: World Container Index 310.1% Higher Y-o-Y
LONDON : Drewry’s composite World Container index increased 3.3% or $207 to $6,463.78 per 40ft container. Our detailed assessment for Thursday, 3 June 2021The composite index increased 3.3%
MSC proceeds with fleet expansion strategy
GENEVA : Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has ordered four more 24,200TEU container ships from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and Jiangnan Shipyard (Group), which are both subsidiaries of China State Shipbuilding
Innovative Revolving Container Technology Coming to DP World Fraser Surrey
VANCOUVER : DP World (Canada) Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a long-term agreement with New Gold Inc. facilitating the export of copper concentrate through DP
Wan Hai orders four boxships at Samsung Heavy
TAIPEI : Taiwanese containerline Wan Hai has placed an order at South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries for four containerships worth between $474m and $500m. The four 13,100 teu