Liner Shipping

Hapag-Lloyd (www.Hapag-Lloyd.com) is continuing to focus on the growing market in East Africa. Read More »

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that Japan’s national wheelchair rugby national team, which includes MOL employee Kae Kurahashi, won its first-ever titlein the GIO 2018 IWRF Wheelchair Rugby World Championship. Read More »

An absence of huge swings in weekly East-West container freight rates suggest the market is stabilizing. Read More »

Hapag-Lloyd announced that effective September 1, 2018 Hapag-Lloyd will increase rates for all cargoes and all container types from East Asia (excluding Japan) to Red Sea ports Read More »

CMA CGM wishes to inform of the following Peak Season Surcharge effective September 1st, 2018 (B/L date) Read More »

CMA CGM announced the following Rate Restoration effective August 19th, 2018 (B/L date) Read More »

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia, is down by 0.3% to $1691.88/40ft container (updated Thursday, 9 August 2018). Read More »

Following the announcement on July 18 regarding the new cooperation between Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and ZIM. Read More »

The new Upgraded Product Offering between Asia and the U.S. East Coast to commence early September Read More »

Hapag-Lloyd announced their latest service update in the Intra-Mediterranean Service Network. Read More »

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the world’s largest container line, and International Business Machines Corp. have launched a blockchain-based platform for sharing transaction information in real time, to speed up shipments. Read More »

On September 6th, 2018, the MSC FAS (Fuel Additional Surcharge) will go into effect from USA and Puerto Rico to Indian Subcontinent, Middle East and Red Sea will change as per below: Read More »

Crowley Maritime Corp. has helped the Jacksonville-based non-profit Dreams Come True and fulfilled the dream of a girl who wanted to create a library in her community in Grenada. Read More »

MSC USA announced that their SAWC-USA-NWC service will stop calling directly the Philadelphia port, USA. The last vessel with a direct call is the MSC ANZUNX833R, ETD San Antonio 19/08/2018, ETA Philadelphia 02/08/2018. Read More »

The expected implementation will be by mid-September in the Americas. Read More »

The rate increase for the relevant trade for various commodities and container types effective September 1st, 2018 Read More »

Disappointing first half volumes from Asia to North Europe are at odds with other booming markets, but there are signs of improvement as rates recover. Revised data shows that container shipments from Asia to North Europe in the first six months of 2018 were almost identical to the first half of last year at nearly 4.9 million teu. According to the new numbers from CTS, westbound demand declined by 1.6% year-on-year in the second quarter, following on from an upwardly revised 1.8% gain in the first three months. Read More »

CMA CGM announced the following General Rate Restoration effective September 1st, 2018 (B/L date) Read More »

CMA CGM Freight All Kinds rates as follows as from August 15th, 2018 (date of loading in the origin ports in Asia) and until further notice but not beyond August 31st, 2018 Read More »

CMA CGM Freight All Kinds rates as follows as from August 15th, 2018 (date of loading in the origin ports in Asia) until further notice (but not beyond August 31st, 2018): Read More »