Russian invasion pushes ship fuel prices to historic highs
The price of fuel for ships was flirting with a new record even before Russia invaded Ukraine. Then war broke...
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EU freight forwarders fury over EC failure to join Five Eyes liner probe
By Nick Savvides 02/22/2022 A global initiative to investigate liner shipping in the wake of the pandemic has been set...
Iran and Qatar agree to launch regular shipping lines
The Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development revealed his talks with his Qatari counterpart to set up regular shipping...
Sallaum Lines announces its intention to establish shipping lines with Arab countries
Sallaum Lines, the international shipping company, is looking to expand its operations and services through its plans to establish shipping...
US and China Create World’s First Green Maritime Corridor
LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 10, 2022 (ENS) – Los Angeles and Shanghai have launched a partnership between cities, ports, shipping...
Shipping lines skeptical of new ICD policy
Shipping companies in Bangladesh have expressed concern over some provisions of the recently released policy for Private Inland Container Depots...
‘Exceptionally difficult’: How rising shipping costs have hit UK businesses | Business
The low point for Matt Gammell, co-founder of Pickering's Gin, came last spring when he tackled his latest palette of...
Shipping lines have repositioned 1.84m TEUs so far: Sarbananda Sonowal
In order to tackle the freight transport crisis due to the global shortage of containers, the government has formed an...
Unisame blasts shipping lines for extra fees
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged the Prime Minister's Special Assistant on Maritime Affairs Mehmoud...
Why the World’s Largest Shipping Companies Are Buying Cargo Planes
The world's biggest shipping lines are buying their own fleets of cargo planes with cash and adding airlifts for large...
Port of Los Angeles partners with Chinese port for green shipping corridor
the Port of Los Angeles has partnered with China's largest port to establish the world's first Trans-Pacific Green Shipping Corridor....
Ports of LA and Shanghai join forces to create green shipping corridor
View of the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach from Palos Verdes. Credit: NickC Prior / commons.wikimedia.org. The Port...
C40 Ports and Cities to Create Trans-Pacific Green Transportation Corridor
Ports of Shanghai and Los Angeles, along with major maritime players, have agreed to work on an initiative to establish...
Ports of Shanghai and Los Angeles Join Forces to Create Trans-Pacific Green Maritime Corridor
The ports of Shanghai and Los Angeles have announced a partnership aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with the...
Ports of Los Angeles and Shanghai launch ‘Green Shipping Corridor’ to reduce emissions from one of world’s busiest trade routes
The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Shanghai have announced a partnership to create a "first-of-its-kind" green shipping...
Shipping companies vie for workers over massive bonuses – Quartz
Many of the largest shipping companies in the world, fear they will not be able to recruit and retain workers,...
Shipping companies mock Seoul fines for fixing prices – ‘they won’t hurt us’
By Martina Li in Taiwan 01/19/2022 Shipping lines hit with a collective $80.7 million fine by the Korea Fair Trade...
National Shipping Lines Freight: Tarin states that it will guarantee that ST is fully refundable and adjustable
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Shaukat Tarin has pledged to make sales tax refundable/adjustable on domestic shipping lines' freight, informed sources...
National Shipping Lines Freight: Tarin states that they will guarantee that ST is fully refundable and adjustable
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Shaukat Tarin has pledged to make sales tax refundable/adjustable on domestic shipping lines' freight, informed sources...
UK freight lobby calls for inquiry into container shipping ‘profit’
By Charlotte Ryan (Bloomberg) — The British International Freight Association is calling on the UK government to investigate the state...
Budget for 2022-2023: the Center is considering setting up shipping lines
As exporters grapple with a global container shortage and sky-high freight costs, the government is considering a proposal to extend...
Center to consider sops to set up shipping lines
Center to consider sops to set up shipping lines New Delhi, January 3 (KNN) With the global shortage of containers...
Cebu City shipping lines allowed to operate at full capacity
Photo by Laureen Jean Mondenedo-Ynot Shipping lines departing from the port of Cebu City to other cities and provinces will...
Shipping companies plan further increase in mid-December
All-inclusive transpacific container shipping rates to North America remained stable during the week through December 10, with hopes that shipping...
Major shipping lines divert ships from UK port of Felixstowe
Two of the world's leading shipping companies are planning to divert some ships from Felixstowe until March, amid concerns over...
Shipping reform bill sails towards passage
A massive influx of federal dollars and COVID-19 changing the way consumers purchase goods continue to create bottlenecks at ports...
Nigerians to Pay More as Shipping Companies Raise Cost of Cargo Insurance
The decision of the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) to approve a new standard contract for security escort vessels...
Shipping companies take off vertically as “integrators” – a threat to air cargo?
© Jirapatch Iamkate By Alex Lennane 11/30/2021 Maersk is said to be in the market for one of the top...
Port aims to attract more shipping lines to A&B
By Makeida Antonio Antigua and Barbuda will continue to do everything possible to attract more shipping companies to the country's...
How big shipping companies are spending their pandemic profits – Quartz
The world's largest shipping lines reach the peak of their most profitable race in history. Now they are starting to...
Saudi Ports Authority holds several meetings with international shipping companies
The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) organized a meeting dedicated to strengthening its partnerships with the main local and international shipping...
The Saudi Ports Authority organizes several meetings with international shipping companies
Riyadh — The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) organized a meeting dedicated to strengthening its partnerships with the main local and...
Iran to inaugurate six shipping lines in the Caspian Sea to Russia and Kazakhstan
The Iranian Trade Promotion Organization plans to sign a memorandum today to open six shipping lines in the Caspian Sea...
Cosco Shipping Lines Adds Next-Generation Controlled Atmosphere Active EverFresh Systems
Cosco Shipping Lines recently enhanced its refrigerated cargo fleet with Carrier Transicold's next-generation EverFresh® Active Controlled Atmosphere Systems. High-performance systems...
Cosco Shipping Lines Adds Next Generation Active Controlled Atmosphere EverFRESH Systems
SINGAPORE — Cosco Shipping Lines recently upgraded its refrigerated cargo fleet with next-generation EverFRESH® active controlled atmosphere (AC) systems from...
Shipping companies must comply with LI 2190 – Freight Forwarders
The Vice President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders, Mr. Johnny Mantey, called on shipping companies operating in Ghana...
Shipping companies are urged to play fair
Johnny Mansey Shipping companies operating in Ghana are again facing backlash from the importing public over what they say is...
Shipping lines and Ghana Shippers Authority agree to 5% freight cost increase for cocoa
After lengthy discussion with 26 shipping lines that participated in the 2021/22 cocoa freight negotiations with the Cocoa Marketing Company...
Increase in freight rates: shipping companies must be transparent about levies
The government on Thursday asked container shipping companies to be transparent in their collection of various fees and to accept...
NV shipping companies prepare to meet high demand
This decision has helped to further motivate national shipping companies to invest in new cargo ships and renovate old ones...
BGMEA wants more shipping lines to export in a timely manner
Star Activity Report Sun Aug 15 2021 12:00 AM Last updated on: Sun Aug 15 2021 1:32 AM A BGMEA...
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines launches a new
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines has launched its new RoPax vessel MV Trans-Asia 21 which will service the Cebu-Cagayan De Oro-Cebu route...
Mainfreight boss bypasses ‘profiteering’ global shipping lines
Economic recovery The country's flagship freight company is now chartering vessels to circumvent major international supply chain delays, chief executive...
Stop unnecessary postage – Shipping lines are invited
The new charges came after President Akufo-Addo abolished the special 1% import levy at the port Four years ago, the...
Shipping companies continue to raise fees, businesses face more difficulties
Many container shipping companies have announced further increases in freight charges from late May, causing difficulties for import-export businesses. Six...
PRGMEA asks the government to talk to shipping companies to reduce transport costs
LAHORE - As shipping companies' freight charges skyrocketed by up to 700% after global trade reopened amid Covid-19, the Pakistan...
Shipping companies reroute ships as Suez remains stuck
Shipping lines have started rerouting their ships around the Cape of Good Hope as the Suez Canal remained blocked for...
FEATURE: Myanmar protests slash imports as shipping lines suspend operations
Strong points Trade stagnates amid logistical and banking problems Sales of Thai white sugar in Myanmar decline Singapore — Shipping...
Myanmar shipping lines start to miss as protests impact supply chains
Shipping companies have started to suspend freight bookings in Myanmar. A nationwide general strike took place yesterday, with hundreds of...
Shipping companies accuse Indian government of meddling in tariffs
The new legislation – Merchant Shipping Bill (MSB) 2020 – is intended to replace existing policies that were enacted decades...
Shipping companies continue to face challenges as 2020 draws to a close
enanuchit/Adobe Stock The container shortage in Asia, which we reported in detail last month, continues, as does continued port congestion...
Global container shipping lines rebound from Covid-19 impact
Finally, global container shipping is showing a strong rebound, leaving behind the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the finances of the...
US-sanctioned Hong Kong shipping lines are tied to a single Shanghai resident — Radio Free Asia
Four Hong Kong shipping companies sanctioned this week by the US State Department for doing business with an Iranian state...
Government to intervene in shipping companies, freight forwarders quarrel
The government appears likely to intervene in the ongoing dispute between the Shipping Association of Malaysia (SAM) on the one...
Shipping companies give up transporting scrap metal to China
Container shipping companies Hapag-Lloyd and Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) reportedly said they would no longer accept scrap metal or paper...
Shipping companies face a formidable enemy in the event of a pandemic
For a container shipping industry whose fortunes depend on ever-increasing globalization, the coronavirus pandemic appears to be a particularly formidable...