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Two US-Flag Maersk Ships Safe After Houthi Missile Attack

"Maersk suspends US-flag operations in the Red Sea after a Houthi attack targeting a Maersk Line, Li...

Over 200,000 containers bound for Piraeus port delayed by Red Sea crisis

"Goods arriving at Piraeus port are experiencing up to 20 days delay with more than 200,000 containe...

Maersk - Changes to our Transpacific services

The following release was published by Maersk:

The situation in and around the Red Sea / Gulf o...

MSC Adapts its East-West Network to The Situation in The Red Sea

The following release was published by MSC:

Given the security situation in the Red Sea and to...

ONE revamps its Adriatic Feeder Service (AIB)

The following release was published by ONE:

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce...

‘Robust cooperation throughout 2024’: THE Alliance members bid to quash speculation

"In a bid to quash rampant speculation about its future, the members of THE Alliance have issued a r...

Maersk and CMA CGM Help Nigeria Achieve Firsts in Growing Container Trade

"The West African container trade is growing rapidly with Nigerian officials marking the arrival of...

Declining volumes won't dent North American port expansion plans

"The recent decline in volumes on the US Gulf and east coasts and in northern Canada has not deraile...

Xeneta Sees Freight Rates Rising Further Amid Red Sea Crisis

"Shipping rates are expected to continue their upward trend in early February due to the ongoing cri...

What Does Red Sea Disruption Mean for Europe’s Economy?

"Weeks of attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants on vessels in the Red Sea have disrupted shippi...

A Strong Finish to 2023 for the NWSA

The following release was published by NWSA:

December Volumes up 13.5%, 2023 Full Exports Up 4....

HMM takes delivery of 13,000 TEU containership HMM Garnet

The following release was published by HMM:

One remarkable feature of the vessels is the latest...

Maersk - New Middle East and Asia services

The following release was published by Maersk:

As the situation around the Red Sea / Gulf of Ad...

Maersk - Changes to ME2 service

The following release was published by Maersk:

The situation in and around the Red Sea / Gulf o...

Port NOLA Announces $226 Million Landmark Grant Award for the Louisiana International Terminal Project

The following release was published by Port of New Orleans:

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA)...

CMA CGM to adapt the setup of its NEMO service due to Red Sea crisis

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

Due to recent attacks on commercial vessels in...

Port of Oakland year-end container volume ends strong

The following release was published by Port of Oakland:

Port of Oakland full import and export...

Wan Hai could replace Hapag-Lloyd in THE Alliance: Yang Ming ex-boss

"Yang Ming Marine Transport’s ex-chairman Bronson Hsieh suggested to Taiwanese media that Wan Hai Li...

'Nervousness' as container shortage starts to impact Indian exporters

"Apart from rocketing freight rates, Indian exporters face another supply chain challenge linked to...

Speed up or add ships? Carriers mull Asia-N Europe makeover options

"As long as they are able to obtain premium rates, ocean carriers could decide to increase the servi...

Red Sea Crisis Pressures China’s Exporters

"For Chinese businessman Han Changming, disruptions to Red Sea freight are threatening the survival...

Panama Canal headaches not so painful for box ships, but costs will rise

"Containerships are proving less vulnerable to Panama Canal draught restrictions than other shipping...

Port of Valencia stays resilient amid Red Sea crisis

"The Port of Valencia (PAV) is maintaining its operations on both the Atlantic and Mediterranean rou...

Global Ports enjoys container surge in Q4 2023

"Global Ports saw a container throughput of 264,000 TEU in Q4 2023, an increase of 5.9 per cent quar...

Krishnapatnam port to shift container terminal ops

"All container terminal operations at Adani group-owned Krishnapatnam port are likely to be shifted...

Hapag-Lloyd - Inland solutions for Red Sea cargo connectivity

The following release was published by Hapag-Lloyd:

Here’s an update on your Red Sea connectivi...

CMA CGM to reshuffle its services calling in Algeria

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

CMA CGM informs its customers that, with immedi...

Maersk - Changes in transshipments to Algerian ports

The following release was published by Maersk:

A. P. Moller – Maersk would like to inform you o...

Yang Ming and Evergreen set to order feeders from local shipbuilder

"Taiwan carriers Yang Ming and Evergreen are to order up to 21 feeder ships for intra-Asia routes."...

Ceva to expand in UK as Wincanton accepts $719m takeover bid

"Ceva is to acquire Wincanton in a deal valuing the UK supply chain stalwart at £567m ($719m), a pre...

Pro-Palestinian Activists Blockade ZIM Ship at Port of Melbourne

"Pro-Palestinian activists have been protesting Israeli ships at Australia's seaports for months, an...

Cape diversions see shipping emissions soar

"The extraordinary redrawing of the seaborne trading map between Asia and Europe over the past coupl...

Stopping Houthi ship attacks will take time, Biden adviser says

'US military action to deter Iranian-backed groups such as Yemen’s Houthi rebels will take time and...

Spot rates from Asia 'out of control': pre-CNY quotes of $10,000+ reported

"Container spot rates from Asia to the US and Europe continued to soar this week as a swift solution...

Dubai and Pakistan to Cooperate on Rail, Economic Zones & Infrastructure Improvement

The following release was published by DP World:

The governments of Dubai and the Islamic Repub...

Shanghai plans series of 20 electric boxships for river trade

"The city is of Shanghai is rapidly developing a pure-electric powered vessel project for river and...

Maersk - Rotation Change on Sakura Service

The following release was published by Maersk:

As part of our continuous efforts to streamline...

Port Houston Finishes 2023 Strong

The following release was published by Port Houston:

Port Houston ended the year on a high note...

Long Beach surpasses 8 million TEUs in 2023

"The conclusion of 2023 saw the Port of Long Beach (POLB) handle 8,018,668 TEUs, marking a 12.2% dec...

Australia Port Strike Deadlock Continues as Government Says No Intervention

"Hopes that the Australian government would help to break the deadlock in the wage negotiations for...

Capacity concerns over Maersk's Panama Canal rail bypass

"Maersk’s move to insert a land link into its service from Oceania to the US east coast, to bypass t...

Gemini partners Maersk and Hapag opt for 'hub & spoke' operation

"The liner industry’s new vessel-sharing alliance, the Gemini Cooperation, will buck the recent tren...

African Ports See Higher Refueling Demand as Vessels Round Cape

"African ports from Namibia to Mauritius are becoming more popular as refueling stops for vessels sh...

Dole Food Company adds second weekly service at Port Wilmington

"Enstructure, a leading U.S. marine terminal and logistics company, and Dole Food Company recently a...

HMM, ONE and Yang Ming urgently seek to fill Hapag-Lloyd void

"Reliability is king was the message coming from both Hamburg and Copenhagen yesterday as new liner...

Ships waiting for Panama transit slashed in half

"The queue of ships waiting at both ends of the Panama Canal stands at just half the historical aver...

Malaysian shippers should source closer to home to avoid delays

"Amid the Red Sea crisis, Malaysian manufacturers have been urged to source raw and intermediate mat...

Maersk CEO Sees Red Sea Shipping Disruption Lasting ‘at Least a Few Months’

"Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said on Wednesday the disruption to global shipping caused by the attacks...

Suez Canal Transits Fall to Lowest Level Since Ever Given Grounding

"Commercial ship transits through the Suez Canal dropped to the lowest level since the Ever Given bl...

Saudi Ports Authority "Mawani", announced a 12.07% increase in container handling across the ports under its management in 2023

The following release was published by Mawani:

A total of 8,443,746 TEU were handled, marking a...