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Major box carriers to raise peak-season levy for India-US trades
After a brief gap that has seen some signs of freight rate softening and corrections, container...
Saudi ports achieve 5.5% box volume growth in June
The number of containers in Saudi Arabian ports in June increased by 5.5% and reached 642,300 TEU...
Panama Canal to raise toll charges
The Cabinet Council of the Republic of Panama has approved the tolls structure recommended by the...
COSCO announces automation upgrades at Tianjin container terminal
A celebration ceremony was held in Tianjin, China for automation upgrades at the world's first...
US ports achieve container import record in May 2022
US port imports hit another record high this spring, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker...
PSA Sines proceeds with container terminal expansion
PSA Sines officially begins a new stage of the expansion phase at the Sines container terminal. It...
VIMC and MSC propose Ho Chi Minh transshipment port to government
Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC) and MSC have taken the next step to realise their ambition of...
DP World’s WCS expands to consulting service market
DP World's subsidiary World Crane Services (WCS) will be diversifying away from just inspections...
COSCO launches two new dedicated trains
COSCO SHIPPING has announced the launch of two new dedicated trains, “Nanchang-Qinzhou-Vietnam”...
Maersk launches new feeder service to reduce transit times from Asia to Northern Italy
A.P. Moller - Maersk has announced a new feeder service between Port Said, at the northern end of...
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COSCO launches two new dedicated trains
COSCO SHIPPING has announced the launch of two new dedicated trains, “Nanchang-Qinzhou-Vietnam” and “Guiyang-Qinzhou”. In this way, the Chinese...
Rotterdam reports container decline amid higher revenue
Container throughput fell by 5.5% at the port of Rotterdam in the previous year, reaching...
Container vessel catches fire in Gulf of Riga, crew abandons the ship
A fire broke out in the engine room of the Dutch-flagged container ship Escape, while it was...
ZIM and HATS announce new joint venture for shipping services in Vietnam
Israeli box carrier ZIM and Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (HATS) have...
Port of Santos sees profits soar over 66%
The Santos Port Authority (SPA), the state-owned corporation that runs the major Brazilian port,...
Types of cargo ships
We call cargo the products that are to be loaded into a carrier and sent to another place. These...
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Rotterdam reports container decline amid higher revenue
Container throughput fell by 5.5% at the port of Rotterdam in the previous year, reaching...
Container vessel catches fire in Gulf of Riga, crew abandons the ship
A fire broke out in the engine room of the Dutch-flagged container ship Escape, while it was...
ZIM and HATS announce new joint venture for shipping services in Vietnam
Israeli box carrier ZIM and Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (HATS) have...
Port of Santos sees profits soar over 66%
The Santos Port Authority (SPA), the state-owned corporation that runs the major Brazilian port,...
Types of cargo ships
We call cargo the products that are to be loaded into a carrier and sent to another place. These...
Marubeni takes stake in Klaveness Dry Bulk
Japanese trading house Marubeni is strengthening its ties with Norway’s Torvald Klaveness with the acquisition of 25% stake in dry cargo operator...
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US ports achieve container import record in May 2022
US port imports hit another record high this spring, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report published by the National Retail Federation...
Rotterdam reports container decline amid higher revenue
Container throughput fell by 5.5% at the port of Rotterdam in the previous year, reaching...
Container vessel catches fire in Gulf of Riga, crew abandons the ship
A fire broke out in the engine room of the Dutch-flagged container ship Escape, while it was...
ZIM and HATS announce new joint venture for shipping services in Vietnam
Israeli box carrier ZIM and Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (HATS) have...
Port of Santos sees profits soar over 66%
The Santos Port Authority (SPA), the state-owned corporation that runs the major Brazilian port,...
Types of cargo ships
We call cargo the products that are to be loaded into a carrier and sent to another place. These...