Pacific International Lines exit transpacific to focus on north-south trade

SINGAPORE's Pacific International Lines (PIL) will be withdrawing its services from the...

Coronavirus to cost container lines US$300-350m per week in lost revenue

CONTAINER shipping lines are taking an estimated revenue hit of US$300-$350 million as they...

Container lines blank more sailings to match demand, bolster rates

THE downturn in US-China trade is prompting major container shipping lines to scrap an expanding...

Japanese shipping lines see a positive year ahead

LEADING container shipping lines in Japan have voiced optimism that the improving financial...

Box, bulk, cruise lines mull spending US$5 billion on R&D decarbonisation

EIGHT owner lobbies, representing 90 per cent of the world's merchant fleet, propose spending...

Box lines aim to pass on higher fuel bills on to shippers in new contracts

CONTAINER shipping lines are looking to pass on higher IMO 2020 low sulphur fuel bills to...

Ex-Maersk men of Sea Intelligence blast other lines' C02 calculators

SHIPPERS are being misled by container shipping lines if they put any credit in CO2 calculators...

Container lines to grow organically following consolidation wave: DNV GL

THE director of business development and executive vice president of DNV GL, Jan Olaf Probst,...

Hudson Shipping Lines slams use of scrubbers for releasing toxic wastewater into sea

HUDSON Shipping Lines is supporting the Environmental Protection Alliance's (EPA) campaign...

IMO 2020 presents challenges and opportunities for container shipping lines

INDUSTRY experts have raised fresh concerns over the container shipping sector's ability...

IMO 2020 rule to leave container shipping lines with US$11b fuel bill

DREWRY Shipping Consultants estimates container shipping lines will face an US$11 billion...

POLB starts incentive programme to attract more cargo from shipping lines

THE US port of Long Beach will commence on October 1 an incentive programme for shipping lines,...

Low sulphur fuel availability remains a concern for container shipping lines

THERE is concern in the container shipping industry about whether there will be sufficient...

Top 40 container shipping lines' H1 rankings: JOC

FRENCH shipping line CMA CGM and subsidiary line APL handled the largest combined share of...

TS Lines orders four 2,700-TEU feeders from Huangpu Wenchong

TAIWAN's TS Lines is purchasing up to four 2,700-TEU containerships from CSSC-affiliated...

CN and Cosco Shipping Lines extend intermodal partnership

THE Canadian National Railway has announced that Cosco Shipping has chosen CN to be the exclusive...

Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines raise capacity, frequency of US-UK flights

VIRGIN Atlantic and Delta Air Lines are bolstering their trans-Atlantic flight networks between...

Scrubbers to be installed on 10 Cosco Shipping Lines box ships

COSCO Shipping Lines plans to install scrubbers on ten of its containerships this year, to...

Iran's IRISL moves up 5 places in list of world's top 100 box shipping lines

ISLAMIC Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has clinched 14th place in Alphaliner's...

Shipping lines oppose French call for vessel slow down to cut emissions

FRANCE's proposal that ship speeds be regulated by the UN's International Maritime...

Wan Hai Lines to start new China-Philippines Express box shipping service

WAN Hai Lines intends to strengthen its intra-Asia container shipping network by launching...

WEC Lines adds Liverpool call on Portugal box shipping service

DUTCH shortsea and feeder operator WEC lines is to commence a weekly UK Liverpool to Portugal...

Regional Container Lines upgrade three intra-Asia services

THAILAND's Regional Container Lines (RCL) is revamping a string of intra-Asia services...

Shipping lines fearful as more ban open loop scrubber wash water

MORE ports are banning scrubbers that pumps waste water into the sea, one of the cheapest...

Wan Hai Lines upgrades Japan to Straits services with larger ships

TAIWAN's Wan Hai Lines is enhancing its Japan service network, starting from early April...

Wan Hai Lines starts new Taipei-China-Philippines express service

WAN Hai Lines is further extending its intra-Asia service network by offering a new weekly...

Hunan Ocean Container Lines orders two 635-TEU feeder box ships

CHINA's state-run feeder boxship operator Hunan Ocean Container Lines has placed an order...

Weaker box lines risk bankruptcy because of IMO 2020: study

NEW YORK's AlixPartners' latest Global Container Shipping Outlook warns shippers to...

US price-fixing probe of major container shipping lines collapses

A US Department of Justice price-fixing investigation of major container carriers that began...

IMO 2020 sulphur cap risks bankruptcies for box lines: BIMCO analyst

THE London-based Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has warned that a failure...

Wan Hai Lines scraps option for four feeder vessels from China yard

TAIWANESE carrier Wan Hai Lines has shelved its option to purchase a further four 2,038 TEU...

Reefer Express Lines to resume Davao-Bitung run with 100-TEUer

THE Philippines and Indonesia are exploring ways to re-open the Davao City-General Santos...

TS Lines, Yang Ming, Gold Star, APL offer China-Malaysia loop Feb 23

TS LINES has joined with the Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp, Gold Star Line and CNC of APL...

Wan Hai, Interasia Lines add Tuticorin call on CI2 service

AN intra-Asia consortium headed by Wan Hai Lines has expanded the port rotation of the China-India...