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eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - East Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome back to part two of our Far East - North America Trade Lane Review, wher...

by Destine Ozuygur

Maersk paying $100,000 a day to charter scarce post-panamax box ships

"Maersk Line is being forced to pay a premium to secure scarce chartered tonnage for the Gemini Coop...

by The Loadstar

Gemini Cooperation launches operations

  • Innovative hub & spoke network will transform the industry
  • Massive service improvements in term...
by Hapag-Lloyd

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - West Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome to our Trade Lane Review, a special publication to satisfy the demand fo...

by Destine Ozuygur

Using blanks to offset delays: a reliability analysis of Premier Alliance's PS3

This week we are diving into how carriers are managing schedule reliability issues on the Far East -...

by Destine Ozuygur

Hapag-Lloyd - Update for ADX Service

The following advisory was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you're shipping between Egypt and the...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Maersk dismisses fears over capacity constraints at key Gemini port

"Maersk is confident that its key South-east Asia hub of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) will handle the press...

by The Loadstar

Maersk - Red Sea / Gulf of Aden Update

The following advisory was published by Maersk:

In light of Israel and Hamas recently agreeing...

by Maersk

Maersk splashes out on more chartered tonnage for Gemini

"Maersk Line continues to pay top dollar to secure tonnage for the Gemini Cooperation’s intra-Asia s...

by The Loadstar

Maersk - Atlantic Coverage Update

The following release was published by Maersk:

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

by Maersk

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

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 The Loadstar

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 Hapag-Lloyd

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 DP World

Hapag-Lloyd - New East Med Express (EME) service

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

If you're shipping between Egypt and North...

by Hapag-Lloyd

Two-million TEU expansion in APM Terminals Medport Tangier

The following release was published by APM Terminals:

APM Terminals is ramping up operations fo...

by APM Terminals

Navigating the alliance reshuffle

How do I navigate these coming months ? And how I compare and benchmark the carriers' performance ?

by Simon Sundboell

Hapag-Lloyd culls China-Germany service amid tonnage supply concerns

"Hapag-Lloyd is to withdraw its China-Germany express service (CGX) in February, as the German mainl...

by The Loadstar

eeSea North America update - December 2024

North America - Big Worries, Bigger Opportunities

Introduction

Welcome to our Dece...

by Destine Ozuygur

Premier Alliance Schedule Details Continue to Emerge Despite FMC Investigation

On December 4th, our team published a bulletin on the first Premier Alliance sailings discovered in...

by Destine Ozuygur

Gemini Cooperation's 2025 Voyages Unearthed

Last week we posted about [Hapag Lloyd dropping hints](https://app.eesea.com/news/hapag-lloyd-hints-...

by Destine Ozuygur

Maersk completes order of 20 dual-fuel vessels

The following release was published by Maersk:

With the ordering of 20 owned vessels for its fl...

by Maersk

UK eyes expanding its ETS to deepsea shipping – closing EU loophole

"Vessels which call at EU ports from ports outside the region must pay a charge equivalent to 50% of...

by The Loadstar

Hapag-Lloyd fixes methanol supplies out of China

"German liner Hapag-Lloyd has reached an agreement with Beijing-headquartered Goldwind for the deliv...

by Splash247

Hapag Lloyd Hints at Upcoming Gemini Schedules

Hapag Lloyd has released a Beta of its [new Schedules UI](https://www.hapag-lloyd.com/solutions/sche...

by Destine Ozuygur

Hapag-Lloyd warns customers EU ETS surcharge will 'roughly double'

"Hapag-Lloyd has notified customers that existing EU ETS surcharges are expected to 'roughly double'...

by The Loadstar

Gemini Cooperation & the 90% reliability promise. Doable ?

Gemini Cooperation: is 90% reliability doable - and how far are the carriers from that ?

by Simon Sundboell

eeSea Insights on Gemini's UK Port Swap

Maersk announces Gemini Alliance will drop Felixstowe in favor of London Gateway in 2025.

by Destine Ozuygur

Maersk - The Network of the Future: UK port of call update

The following release was published by Maersk:

Last month, we reached out with an update on the...

by Maersk

Port of Salalah Looks to Gemini Network to Revive Traffic

"Oman’s Indian Ocean container port at Salalah is fighting a drop in throughput caused by Houthi att...

by The Maritime Executive

Carriers Avoiding Return to Suez in Early 2025

GEMINI scrapping possible Suez transit plans in early 2025 - for now.

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - November 2024

North America - Pre-Peak Troubles

Introduction

Welcome to our November update, whe...

by Destine Ozuygur

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd line up major newbuild order to boost Gemini fleet

"Newbuilding activity has continued unabated, as liner operators compete for market share ahead of t...

by The Loadstar

Maersk - TA10 Service Launch

The following release was published by Maersk:

As part of our commitment to continuously improv...

by Maersk

MSC’s direct connection strategy in contrast to Gemini hub heavy network

"Speaking at the International Association of Ports and Harbour (IAPH) World Port Conference in Hamb...

by Container News

Gemini warns of 'meltdown' when Suez reopens

"Maersk has warned of an “operational meltdown” when carriers are able to use the Suez Canal again."...

by The Loadstar

Maersk - The Network of the Future: Service network update

The following release was published by Maersk:

Last month we reached out with an update on the...

by Maersk

Gemini's outdated hub-and spoke strategy will prove 'ineffective'

"Gemini Cooperation’s “hub and spoke” strategy was predicted to be “ineffective” by speakers at the...

by The Loadstar

Gemini Cooperation terminals well placed for start of alliance

"The Gemini Cooperation, between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, has said that service reliability is a key...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk Asia Pacific Market Update – September 2024

The following release was published by Maersk:

Regional insights and information to keep your l...

by Maersk

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd charter more ships ahead of Gemini launch

"Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have been chartering more ships to expand their fleets ahead of the launch o...

by Container News

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announce two ocean network options with equal industry-leading schedule reliability

The following release was published by Maersk:

In February 2025, Maersk A/S (Maersk), an entity...

by Maersk

Gemini alliance agreement goes into effect despite FMC concerns

"The new alliance agreement between container lines Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd has automatically gone in...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk and Hapag dip into charter market to boost Gemini fleet

"Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have become more active in the charter market as they gear up to launch thei...

by The Loadstar

Gemini's hub-and-spoke strategy will 'fuel demand for feeder vessels'

"Non-operating feeder containership owner MPC Containerships (MPCC) said this week it was “looking f...

by The Loadstar

THEA 'plugs the gaps' as Gemini network preparations steam ahead

"Ahead of the official departure of Hapag-Lloyd from THE Alliance next February, remaining partners...

by The Loadstar

FMC halts Gemini alliance and demands more info from Maersk and Hapag

"Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd’s Gemini Cooperation, a capacity-sharing alliance between the second and fif...

by The Loadstar