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'Be prepared' is key to avoiding problems on return to Suez transits

"BCOs are not sufficiently prepared for the likely influx of detention and demurrage (D&D) charges a...

by The Loadstar

Evergreen adds Vietnam Thailand Malaysia service (VTS) featuring direct Batam link

"Evergreen will launch a new Vietnam Thailand Malaysia service (VTS) calling at Shekou, Nansha, Siha...

by Linerlytica

HMM takes delivery of its first methanol-powered containership

The following release was published by HMM:

HMM takes delivery of ‘HMM GREEN’, a 9,000 TEU meth...

by HMM

Hapag-Lloyd SWX service - Rotation update

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you're shipping with our South America W...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Cosco profits surge, but headwinds from the US may slow pace of growth

"Cosco’s box shipping division recorded surging revenues and profits last year, on the back of stron...

by The Loadstar

A.P. Moller - Maersk and Port of New York and New Jersey Reach Agreement on Lease Extension for APM Terminals Elizabeth

The following release was published by APM Terminals:

A.P. Moller - Maersk and the Port Authori...

by APM Terminals

Port of Oakland container volume starts new year with 8.5% increase

The following release was published by Port of Oakland:

The Port of Oakland starts 2025 with gr...

by Port of Oakland

CULines Launches Red Sea Feeder Service JPS to Strengthen Regional Transhipment

The following release was published by CULines:

To expand its Red Sea service network and enhan...

by CULines

MSC ship loses containers in storm off Portugal

"An MSC-operated containership lost some of its cargo in a storm while underway in the Atlantic Ocea...

by Splash 247

ServiPort Marine Line launches new Honduras-South Florida service

"A new Central America carrier, ServiPort Marine Line has launched a Honduras-South Florida service...

by Linerlytica

$3.5m: How much this COSCO ship might be charged when calling at a US port

"Public comments continue to fly into the US Trade Representative (USTR) ahead of Monday’s hearing i...

by Splash247

'More pronounced' demand slump drives container spot freight rate declines

"Container spot freight rates on most of the main shipping trades saw another week of decline, altho...

by The Loadstar

Gemini - what about omissions and inducements ?

How to measure reliability, when vessels omit and induce ?

by Simon Sundboell

February Cargo Volume Stays Strong at Port of Los Angeles

The following release was published by Port of Los Angeles:

After a record start to 2025, Port...

by Port of Los Angeles

NWSA February TEUs up 13.7%

The following release was published by NWSA:

Shippers bringing orders forward to avoid expected...

by NWSA

US port call fees would force ACL to exit transatlantic trade, says CEO

"Niche transatlantic carrier Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has warned it would have to exit the trad...

by The Loadstar

Solid results in '24 and a good start to '25, says bullish Hapag-Lloyd CEO

"German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd appears to have slightly lost market share last year, to...

by The Loadstar

Hong Kong’s Chief Says Hutchison’s Port Sale Requires “Serious Attention"

"The Chinese government continues to apply pressure after the news of CK Hutchison’s planned sale of...

by The Maritime Executive

CMA CGM’s newbuild becomes ‘the very first’ LNG-powered boxship to call Australian ports

"CMA CGM Baalbeck, an 8,000 TEU containership owned by French shipping major CMA CGM, has become “th...

by Offshore Energy

Bengal Tiger Line expands to the Mediterranean

"Singapore’s Bengal Tiger Line (BTL) has expanded its network to the Mediterranean with the introduc...

by Splash247

Red Sea crisis forces Maersk to increase capacity over strategy limit

"Maersk Line appears to have temporarily abandoned its strategy of maintaining capacity at no more t...

by The Loadstar

DP World and Maersk Sign Long-Term Agreement to Expand Maritime Services in Brazil

The following release was published by DP World:

Long-term agreement to boost container-handlin...

by DP World

Infamous Reliability Promise Seems to be Sliding for Gemini

At TPM25, eeSea CEO Simon Sundboell gave a first look at the Gemini Cooperation's reliability, and h...

by Pernille Skanderup

CMA CGM quietly drops Rotterdam from Transatlantic Unity Bridge, is reduced reliability the cause?

eeSea analysts have recently confirmed that Rotterdam has been dropped from long-term vessel schedul...

by Destine Ozuygur

Ocean Alliance splits ANP service into two to ease Vancouver delays

"Chronic bottlenecks at Canada’s Vancouver Port have seen the Ocean Alliance split its Pacific North...

by The Loadstar

Box charter to freight rate ratio hits record high of 289%

"Containership utilisation has slipped below 90% on many of the sector’s biggest tradelanes, while t...

by Splash247

Red Sea transits off limits for most as Israel pounds Gaza

"The majority of the global merchant fleet is expected to keep away from the Red Sea for the foresee...

by Splash247

Matadi Gateway Terminal expands hybrid equipment fleet

The following release was published by ICTSI:

Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), International Cont...

by ICTSI

The first 4 Gemini Cooperation arrivals into Europe predicted to be on time

From tomorrow we'll see the first head haul arrivals into Europe from the Far East.

by Pernille Skanderup

COSCO bolsters MEX6 service to Abu Dhabi with additional vessel

COSCO [announced](https://en.coscoshipping.com/col/col6923/art/2025/art_d6dbcf829f4142f080fa7c611081...

by Destine Ozuygur

SAFRAN & SIRIUS services - Change of terminal in Santos, Brazil

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

We inform you about an upcoming change of termi...

by CMA CGM

Gemini carriers cut back port calls on challenging southern India trade

"Southern India’s ocean trade continues to be a challenging market for both Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd,...

by The Loadstar

Resumption of Suez transits in doubt after return of Red Sea hostilities

"Hope for a resumption of Suez Canal transits by container lines were dented over the weekend, after...

by The Loadstar

SITC launches China Philippines Express 4 (CPX4) service

"SITC has introduced a new China-Philippines Express 4 (CPX4) service connecting Osaka, Kobe, Nagoya...

by Linerlytica

7 new Asian carriers team up for China-Mexico service

"A partnership involving 7 Asian carriers have teamed up to launch a new Asia-Mexico Express (AMX) s...

by Linerlytica

SeaLead launches FIX3 in latest example of favorable Indian market growth

SeaLead launched their first iteration of the 'FIX' Asia-India express service series back in August...

by Destine Ozuygur

Trade Rises at Port of Long Beach in February

The following release was published by Port of Long Beach:

Trade moving through the Port of Lon...

by Port of Long Beach

Port of Gdańsk finishes 2024 with a record financial result

The following release was published by Port of Gdansk:

Strong ports mean a strong maritime econ...

by Port of Gdansk

Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

"After last week’s hiatus, container spot freight rates on the Asia-Europe trades resumed their down...

by The Loadstar

OOCL results point to loss of market share

"Elevated freight rates over the course of last year nearly doubled Hong Kong-based Cosco subsidiary...

by The Loadstar

Evergreen profits up three-fold after rates hit post-Covid highs

"Evergreen yesterday reported a 2024 net profit up more than three-fold from 2023, at TW$139.45bn ($...

by The Loadstar

China hits out at Hutchison plan to sell Panama port holdings to MSC

"China has slammed CK Hutchison’s plans to sell some 80% of its port holdings to MSC, including its...

by The Loadstar

Zim seeks more annual contracts after strong 2024 results

"Israeli carrier Zim said today that 2024 had been the second-best year in its history: it grew volu...

by The Loadstar

DP World Reports Record Revenue of $20.0 Billion and EBITDA of $5.5 Billion

The following release was published by DP World:

DP World Limited has announced financial resul...

by DP World

Nuclear-powered box ships the aim for US/SKorea partnership

"US nuclear reactor developer TerraPower and South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (H...

by The Loadstar

Maersk vessel forced to omit Cape Town as congestion mounts

"The port of Cape Town is facing significant congestion, which is set to worsen this week with more...

by The Loadstar

Final three STS cranes arrive at Baltic Hub

The following release was published by Baltic Hub:

On 12 March 2025, the Baltic Hub deepsea con...

by Baltic Hub

Yang Ming reports massive rise in profit, and orders more ships

"Taiwanese carrier Yang Ming today reported revenue of $6.94bn last year, representing a 54% increas...

by The Loadstar
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