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More than 220 China-built ships at risk from US trade reprisal

"About 1.29m teu of ocean capacity – equivalent to 17% of the containerships calling at US ports – c...

by Hristijan Ivanov

ONE - Launching India Rail & Sea Solution for Kolkata & Haldia

The following release was published by ONE:

Ocean Network Express is delighted to announce a ne...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Returning to Suez and rates: the shipping contract conundrum

"Shippers negotiating new contracts this year face a major rates dilemma as the maritime industry co...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Service return to using Suez Canal 'just a one-off' says CMA CGM

"Despite positive ceasefire developments, stakeholders should not expect container lines to immediat...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Hapag-Lloyd - Caribbean Express Service (CES) service update

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you are shipping with our Caribbean Expr...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Maersk - Atlantic Coverage Update

The following release was published by Maersk:

We writing to inform you of changes regarding ou...

by Hristijan Ivanov

RCL adds RCL North China Straits India (RNI6) service

"RCL has added a new RCL North China Straits India (RNI6) service by joining Wan Hai and Interasia L...

by Hristijan Ivanov

HMM launches a new Far East Asia-East Latin America(FL2) service

The following release was published by HMM:

HMM announced the launch of a new service offering...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Shipping readies to navigate new Trump era

"Today marks the end of the Joe Biden administration in the US, one of the most profitable four-year...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Houthis to cease attacks on non-Israeli shipping in Red Sea

"Houthi communiques have confirmed that the group will cease attacks on most vessels in the Red Sea,...

by Hristijan Ivanov

As CNY and slack season approach, the ocean price-cutting begins

"Transpacific spot rates declined for the first time in a month this week, as the threat of a US eas...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal welcomes Bora Med Service

The following release was published by ICTSI:

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), Internat...

by Hristijan Ivanov

CNC Resumes NKT Service with Enhanced Coverage and Frequencies

The following release was published by CNC:

We are thrilled to announce the resumption of our N...

by Hristijan Ivanov

MSC expresses interest in new Italian terminal

"MSC, together with local Fratelli Neri and Lorenzini & C, has officially expressed its interest in...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Hapag-Lloyd Marks Milestone with Largest Fleet in 178-Year History

"Hapag-Lloyd is marking a milestone in the long and storied history of the carrier which is today th...

by Hristijan Ivanov

CMA CGM leads latest hunt for new tonnage with a 1m teu+ orderbook

"The new year has seen French carrier CMA CGM inviting offers from South Korean and Chinese yards to...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Strikes end, but delays continue at Australian ports

"Australian freight forwarder International Cargo Express (ICE) has warned of backlogs at Australian...

by Hristijan Ivanov

ML - ME8, the final standalone Maersk Line service on Asia - Europe to be suspended

Observation of long-term vessel schedules since early December 2024 have revealed that the ML - ME8...

by Destine Ozuygur

If we return to the Suez Canal, who will be first in line?

With the whole world talking about the Israel-Gaza ceasefire announcement yesterday, it’s expected t...

by Destine Ozuygur

Savannah gets India cargo to market up to eight days faster

The following release was published by GA Ports:

The Port of Savannah is up to eight days faste...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Discover IAX1, our new feedering service linking Türkiye and Bulgaria

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

CMA CGM is pleased to announce new Feedering se...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Unifeeder Triples Intra-Mediterranean Market Share With Region Leading Growth

The following release was published by DP World:

*Unifeeder leads regional carriers with the hi...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Hapag-Lloyd bullish on bookings and reliability as Gemini launch nears

"Hapag-Lloyd is beating a positive drum for 2025 and the introduction of the Gemini Cooperation with...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Vancouver races to clear logjam as Trump tariff threat hangs over ports

"The Canadian port of Vancouver may find itself in a race against the clock. According to operators,...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Red Sea attacks on ships could continue, despite Gaza ceasefire

"Despite a lull in attacks on shipping this month, Houthi suggestions are that they may resume, desp...

by Hristijan Ivanov

PSA International’s 2024 Container Throughput Performance

The following release was published by PSA:

*100 million TEUs milestone achieved for the first...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Available extra box ship tonnage even harder to find this year

"The number of cellular container vessels sold for recycling roughly halved last year, compared with...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Shippers claim major box lines 'acted together' to profit from the pandemic

"Global container lines may be facing fines, and compensation payments of more than $75m, after the...

by Hristijan Ivanov

India feels the heat as China 'weaponises' for trade war bargaining power

"Amid the tariff threats by US president-elect Donald Trump, signs of a murkier geopolitical environ...

by Hristijan Ivanov

MSC & Maersk Line Announce Capacity Changes for Lunar New Year 2025

MSC and Maersk Line jointly announced upcoming cpaacity changes reflecting the early Lunar New Year...

by Destine Ozuygur

Oceania Service - Change of terminal in Cartagena, Changing from SPRC to CONTECAR

The following release was published by Maersk:

As we are constantly maintaining the integrity o...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Wallenius Wilhelmsen wins terminal contract in Gothenburg

The following release was published by Wallenius Wilhelmsen:

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is taking a s...

by Hristijan Ivanov

MSC adds new unit to its 16,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel fleet

"Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), h...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Rail crisis sees boxes pile up at Dhaka – with Ramadan and Eid looming

"Box lines are increasingly concerned that an imbalance in Bangladesh’s rail capacity could cause ch...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Dali heads back to sea as repairs are completed ahead of schedule

"The Dali, responsible for last year’s most high-profile shipping accident, is back trading again."...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Hapag-Lloyd - New India Asia Express (IAX) service

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you're shipping between India and Asia,...

by Hristijan Ivanov

CMA CGM to revamp its AMERIGO service connecting the Mediterranean & North America

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

CMA CGM is pleased to introduce the new setup o...

by Hristijan Ivanov

OOCL Names its Third 16,828 TEU Container Vessel, OOCL Sunflower

The following release was published by OOCL:

OOCL Names its Third 16,828 TEU Container Vessel,...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Chinese Exports Rise To Record Ahead Of Looming Trump Tariffs

"Chinese exports hit a record high as companies rushed to get goods out the door to make up for slug...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Cosco Shipping Holding expects 95% profit increase in 2024

"Chinese shipping giant Cosco Shipping Holding has announced an estimated record net profit of RMB55...

by Hristijan Ivanov

OCEAN Alliance Announces DAY 9 Product: First Look

Just yesterday, OCEAN Alliance published news of its upcoming offerings for 2025 with the Day 9 Prod...

by Destine Ozuygur

MSC restarts Sunrise service after dropping Vostochny call on Golden Horn

"MSC has restarted the Sunrise service connecting Busan, Vostochny, Busan from 6 January 2025 deploy...

by Hristijan Ivanov

OOCL announces operational update for the 4th Quarter 2024

"For the fourth quarter ended 31st December 2024, total revenues increased by 55.0% to US Dollars 2,...

by Hristijan Ivanov

USEC dispute end comes too late to stop transpacific spot rate climb

"Container spot freight rates on the main east-west trades continued on divergent paths this week, w...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Far East Asia to India Subcontinent Services Terminal Change on CHX Service: Transition from Ennore to Kattupalli

The following release was published by Maersk:

As part of a broader network optimization initia...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Maersk - Far East Asia to Middle East Services Enhanced SAFINA Service

The following release was published by Maersk:

We are pleased to announce that the SAFINA servi...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Maersk eyes growing India-US trade and adds Mundra call to MECL1

"Maersk is attempting to garner a bigger share of the India-US market, which industry pundits belie...

by Hristijan Ivanov

Evergreen staff bonuses soar again, as carrier profits triple

"Evergreen Marine Corporation (EMC) is said to be offering bonuses of as much as 20 months’ salary t...

by Hristijan Ivanov

US port strike called off as ILA and USMX reach 'tentative' agreement

"Shippers can breathe a sigh of relief, the east and Gulf coast port strike slated to start next wee...

by Hristijan Ivanov

DP World Partners With Gemini Cooperation to Strengthen Canadian Cargo Operations

The following release was published by DP World:

New container services at Vancouver, Prince Ru...

by Hristijan Ivanov
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