BIMCO: CONTAINER SHIPPING FLEET NEARS 20 MN TEU MARK (17 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: MSC The container shipping fleet could break through the 20 million TEU barrier...

THIRD ALLIANCE MEMBERS REVEALED (16 May, 2016)

Global carriers Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd, “K”Line, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Yang Ming have...

HMM’S JOINING TO THE ALLIANCE ‘JUST A MATTER OF TIME’ (14 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: HMM South Korean shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) which has been ruled out...

SEVEN CARRIERS JOINING FORCES IN NEW ALLIANCE? (13 May, 2016)

As the topic on the formation of the new global carrier alliance heats up, new...

DREWRY: 2016 TO BE WEAKEST BOX PRODUCTION YEAR SINCE 2009 AS PRICES HIT NEW LOWS (12 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Maersk Line 2016 could prove to be the weakest year for box production...

MOL REVAMPS ASIA SERVICES (11 May, 2016)

Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has upgraded its two services NKX (Strait/India/Pakistan Service)...

NEW STRIKE NOTICE SERVED TO APM TERMINALS IN GOTHENBURG (10 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: APM Terminals The industrial action at APM Terminals in Gothenburg, organized by the Swedish Dockworkers’ Union...

PIRAEUS CONTAINER TERMINAL AT 3-DAY STANDSTILL AMID STRIKES (09 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: PCT The Piraeus Container Terminal has been blocked for three days amid an ongoing...

BIMCO: FIRST QUARTER WITHOUT BOXSHIP ORDERS SINCE 2009 (07 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Maersk Line The overcapacity in the container shipping sector seems to have finally...

USCG: US CONTAINER WEIGHT RULES SAME AS IN IMO’S SOLAS (06 May, 2016)

Image Courtesy: Northwest Seaport Alliance The existing U.S. laws and regulations for providing verified container weights...