THE first ship after a 30-year hiatus in coastal shipping along the Mozambique coast left Maputo recently for a 12-day voyage to the northern Port of...
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Cabotage resumes after a 30-year hiatus off Mozambique coast - Panama ports first half box throughput up 14pc to 3.8 million TEU
PANAMA's ports cargo volume grew by 13
- Increased tonnage afloat will result in rate slide, says Alphaliner
SOME 313 containerships, or 1,555,959 TEU, remained laid-up as of July 20, representing 6
- Japanese firm offers consultancy to Bangladeshi Matarbari port project
BANGLADESH's cabinet committee has recently appointed Japanese firm Nippon Koei Company to provide consulting services for the construction of a...
- Containership scrapping increases as July hits three-year high
CONTAINERSHIP scrapping reached a three-year high in July according to Hellenic Shipping News
- Shipbuilding orders fall on fear of new eco rules and global depression
ISLE OF WIGHT based VesselsValue says that 2020 is shaping up to be an exceptionally weak year for tanker, bulker and containership orders, reports...
- Increasing congestion at ports due to cancelled sailings out of India
CONTAINER trades out of India are faced with increasing congestion, due to a combination of blanked sailings, equipment shortages and carriers unable...
- Shanghai port sees container throughput hit record high in July
SHANGHAI port's container throughput of Shanghai port exceeded 3
- Inbound containers at US west coast ports down 8pc in June: PMSA
PACIFIC Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA), which represents shipping lines and marine terminals, says that the big five US west coast ports saw an...
- A-E up 0.5pc to US$901/TEU, USWC soars to 21.9pc to $3,297/FEU
CONTAINERSHIP brokers are reporting 'brisk business', although owners are reluctant to fix for longer periods against rising daily hire rates
- APMT Rotterdam orders fleet of Konecranes Noell straddle carriers
MAERSK's APMT Rotterdam terminal has ordered a fleet of 16 diesel-electric Konecranes Noell straddle carriers from Finland to be delivered by the...
- Trade wars and pandemic shrink cargo volumes at US coast ports
TRADE wars and the Covid-19 pandemic continue to hurt traffic through the nation's East and West Coast ports in 2020, with some reporting...
- Global shipyards face crisis with receding box ship orders
WITH global demand expected to contract by some 10 per cent this year, due to the impact of the pandemic, blanked sailings are likely to be...
- Kalmar supplies equipment to DP World's Lirquen terminal in Chile
CARGOTEC's subsidiary Kalmar has concluded an agreement to supply DP World Lirquen terminal in Chile with a total of nine Kalmar equipment...
- Zhonggu Logisitcs plans US$214m IPO on Shanghai bourse
CHINA's Zhonggu Logistics, an affiliate of the country's largest domestic liner operator Zhonggu Shipping Group, plans to raise CNY1
- DP World H1 box volume dips 5pc due to Covid-19
DUBAI's DP World, one of the world's largest operators of ports with locations in more than 50 countries, handled 33
- Port of Constanta joins IPSCA to boost connectivity
PORT of Constanta Administration has joined the International Port Community Systems Association (IPSCA) as it looks to increase connectivity and...
- Wilhelmsen acquires 50pc stake in MPC Capital ship management company
NORWAY's Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) is taking a 50 per cent stake in MPC Capital's technical ship management unit Ahrenkiel Steamship...
- Chennai reduces port charges to rival Kattupalli and Krishnapatnam
CHENNAI Port Trust (ChPT) has offered increased concessions to feeders that containers that transship at Chennai to and from bigger ships from...
- Maersk reaches into India's interior with new rail offering
MAERSK is positioning itself deeper into the Indian hinterlands to connect beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) searching for low-cost access to global...