Hyundai delivers world's first LNG-powered box ship, the CMA CGM Tenere

SOUTH Korea's Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has delivered the world's first very large containership powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

CP and Maersk to build world-class logistics facility in Vancouver

CANADIAN Pacific Railway Limited (CP) and Danish shipping giant Maersk have reached an agreement to build and operate a world-class transload and...

E-commerce growth leads to rise in shipping and investments: CMA CGM chief

THE head of French shipping giant CMA CGM says the future of the world's fourth-largest container line will increasingly be built on e-commerce

DHL Global Forwarding connects three continents with dedicated flights

THE freight forwarding specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL Global Forwarding, has launched an air freight charter connecting Asia Pacific to...

Carriers suspend trans-Pacific rate hikes after Chinese ministry comments

COSCO Shipping and Hong Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) have suspended planned September 15 general rate increases (GRIs) on the...

Air cargo braces for Covid-19 vaccine capacity constraints: survey

AN Air Cargo News survey has shown that the air cargo industry is expecting to face capacity shortages when a Covid-19 vaccine is developed and needs...

OOCL cancels two more October transpacific sailings, restores six sailings

HONG Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has announced the cancellation of two more transpacific sailings in response to a reduction in...

PIL unloads another three box ships to stay afloat

SINGAPORE-BASED under pressure Pacific International Lines (PIL) continues to divest itself of tonnage to help pay bills

Cathay flew 98.8pc fewer passengers and 36.7pc less cargo in August

HONG Kong's Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon carried a total of 102,122 tonnes of cargo and mail in August, a decrease of 36

Cathay burning cash at a monthly rate of US$259m, more restructuring on the way

HONG Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific has warned of further restructuring with the airline burning cash at a staggering rate of up to HKD2...

HK Civil Aviation Department deploys Aireon's eye in the sky

THE Civil Aviation Department (CAD) of the Government of the Hong Kong's air navigation service provider (ANSP) has selected Aireon, of Mclean,...

Work starts on world's first large box ship LNG conversion

CHINA's Shanghai Huarun Dadong Dockyard has started the US$30 million retrofit of Hapag-Lloyd's 15,000-TEU Sajir to use LNG as fuel in what...

Pacific International Lines founder Chang Yun Chun at 102

Chang Yun Chung, the 102-year-old founder of Pacific International Lines (PIL), passed away peacefully at home in Singapore on Friday morning

Congestion free Louisiana port looks to docking 23,000-TEUers

LOUISIANA's Port of Plaquemines plans a 1,000-acre site capable of handling up to three 23,000-TEU ships, with an annual capacity of two million...

Montreal dock strike hit for Prince Rupert, Vancouver delays

BENEFICIAL cargo owners (BCO) shipping through Vancouver and Prince Rupert are to expect delays and congestion into mid-September, reports IHS Media

Boeing lets EVA drop 10 Dreamliners for three 777Fs instead

TAIWAN's Evergreen Airways (EVA Air), a Taiwa has reportedly reached an agreement with Boeing to change seven 787-10 on-order Dreamliners to...

Kerry Logistics wins awards, latest gong from Frost & Sullivan

HONG KONG's Kerry Logistics has been conferred the titles of the Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards for the fourth consecutive...

OOCL to cancel October transpacific sailings as demand falls

HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has announced nine transpacific sailing cancellations in response to a reduction in demand in...

HMM joins PSA in Singapore to run container terminal hub

KOREA's Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has become the sixth container line to enter into a joint venture terminal in Singapore with PSA

Association of Asia Pacific Airlines reports July cargo demand stablises

THE Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (PA) reported a stable air cargo demand in July, reports London's Air Cargo News