Hapag-Lloyd CEO sees solid shipping demand driving up freight rates
HAMBURG : Solid container shipping demand has driven up freight rates over the past two months, Hapag-Lloyd Chief Executive Mr. Rolf Habben Jansen said in a call with reporters on Wednesday. Attacks on vessels
Box shipments from Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan to be collected via Secure Chain in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM : Beginning 1 October 2024, container shipments from Africa, the Middle East, India, and Pakistan must utilize the Secure Chain system at the port of Rotterdam. Major shipping lines will cease issuing PIN
Mundra Port battles congestion amid growing box volumes
MUNDRA : Indian importers and exporters are dealing with considerable cargo delays at Mundra Port, which leads the country’s containerised trade. Local trade sources have raised serious concerns over the congestion plaguing Mundra’s container
MariApps signs Maersk for the next generation of shipmanagement solutions
SINGAPORE : MariApps Marine solutions, the market leader in ship management digital solutions has signed a deal with A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global leader of integrated logistics, to deploy PAL NG on
Spot rate growth slows but ocean container shipping market will remain extremely challenging
OSLO : Ocean freight container shipping spot rates are set to increase further, but there are signs the recent dramatic growth may be slowing. The latest data from Xeneta, the ocean freight rate benchmarking
Singapore Port container logjam worsens as ships avoid Red Sea
SINGAPORE : Singapore’s port, already one of the busiest in the world, is facing a sustained period of congestion as vessel diversions to avoid the Red Sea push more container ships to the Asian
Container shipping rates going to rise high again
ATHENS : Container shipping rates are on the rise once more. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “container shipping rates are soaring, nearing record highs from the pandemic era as the
World’s largest electric container ship starts regular service: ‘A new benchmark for the transformation for the shipping industry’
SHANGHAI : The global shipping industry is responsible for roughly 3% of all planet-overheating air pollution, as most container ships are massive vessels powered by burning dirty fuels. Now, the world’s largest battery-electric container ship, Greenwater