MINNESOTA's Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) was shocked when German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd dropped its cheap backhaul beans...
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Hapag-Lloyd hit for leaving boxed soybean shippers in lurch - ZIM moves up, PIL out of the top 10 liner list with shrinking fleet
SINGAPORE's embattled Pacific International Lines (PIL) has slipped out of the top 10 global liner rankings with further sales of its dwindling...
- Airbus beats Boeing on deliveries, avoids order cancellations
THE Covid-battered commercial aviation market finds Airbus ahead as it has delivered 39 jets last month while its rival Boeing delivered only 13
- Eco-study finds proposed IMO Arctic bunker ban 'no ban at all'
A PROPOSED UN Arctic polluting fuel ban has come under attack for not being strict enough, reports EURACTIV Media Network of Brussels
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Turkey finds 320 bcm of natural gas in Black Sea, Erdoğan announcesTurkey has made its biggest-ever natural gas discovery in the Black Sea, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced Friday.
- FMC probes Canadian ballast water rules that hurt Lakes trade
THE US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has started to probe into pending Canadian ballast water regulations said to be detrimental to US flag Great...
- Cathay finds cargo only bright spot in otherwise grim month of May
HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon declared that its cargo business continued to be the highlight in May as more cargo-only passenger...
- Low-profile Taiwan microchip giant finds itself in trade was crossfire
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), once the low-profile supplier to Apple and Qualcomm, has landed in the middle of the US-China trade...
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Oil glut prompts LNG producers to cut output as virus erases profitLNG producers are looking to curtail production as global liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices fall due to oversupply on account of the Covid-19...
- Oil glut prompts LNG producers to cut output as virus kills profit
LNG producers are looking to curtail production as global liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices fall due to oversupply on account of the Covid-19...
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Global shipping fleet to sound horns on labour day to raise alarm over need for urgent crew changeNew data finds 150,000 seafarers trapped at sea by Covid-19 / Ships in ports across the world will sound their horns in solidarity and to highlight...
- Full speed ahead for CMA CGM's upbeat boss, despite CEVA and debt woes
DESPITE slipping from third to fourth place in Alphaliner's ocean carrier rankings and carrying a debt load of US$18 billion against an annual...
- Coronavirus drags down China's sea port cargo volumes by 6m TEU
CARGO traffic at China's sea ports is expected to have dropped by six million TEU owing to the prolonged Lunar New Year holiday, a move...
- Thaw in US-China trade relations won't mean business as usual
DESPITE settlement of Phase One of the US-China trade deal, 25 per cent tariffs on US$250 billion of Chinese goods entering the US remains in place...
- New reliability survey produces unexpected top performers in shipping
ISRAEL's Zim emerged as the top performing carrier in 2019's Schedule Reliability Report with the Dominican Republic's Port of Rio Haina...
- Scrubbers set to make big savings as IMO 2020 takes effect
SCRUBBERS look like cost-saving winners for the moment as IMO 2020 takes effect this week among the choices of compliant fuel available, reports...
- DHL study says globalisation evolving, not declining
THE world continues to be highly globalised despite headwinds in geopolitics and trade, says the latest DHL Global Connectedness Index
- North American rail throughput down 20pc in final week in November
RAIL volume for the week ending November 30 on 12 reporting US, Canadian and Mexican railways totalled 305,507 carloads, down 20
- Drewry finds container shipping future is murky as 2020 approaches
THE US-China trade dispute appears to have sucked the life out of the trade, beyond which trade substitution cannot hope to offset, says London's...
- Boeing's 737 MAX could remain grounded after official audit finds problems
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has been forced to make revisions after regulators overseeing changes to the ill-fated B737 MAX aircraft rejected an...