Cai Mep ready to gain from supply chain exit from China

VIETNAM's Cai Mep-Thi Vai container port, which now routinely handles 14,000 - 16,000-TEUers, recently saw the maiden call of 2M's TP17...

CMA CGM seeks investment opportunities in Africa

WITH African nations seeing a record growth rate of 5 per cent over the past decade, French shipping giant CMA CGM has turned its focus to the...

Melbourne welcomes largest capacity box ship to call at the port

THE Port of Melbourne (PoM) played host to the 10,662 TEU CMA CGM Ural, the largest container ship by maximum capacity to call at the port

LA-LB rise to the challenge to handle mega-ships, but landside pressures remain

TERMINAL operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach have this month demonstrated their ability to handle record container exchanges in a single vessel call

HMM's fleet of box ships increases, other top ocean carriers cut capacity

EVERY deepsea carrier has reduced its operated capacity this year, except South Korea's HMM, which is taking delivery of a series of the...

HMM's fleet of box ships increases, other top ocean carriers cut capacity

EVERY deepsea carrier has reduced its operated capacity this year, except South Korea's HMM, which is taking delivery of a series of the world's...

LA's APM Terminals Pier 400 sets new world box-handling record

THE Port of Los Angeles' APM Terminals Pier 400 has handled a record-setting 18,465 container moves from the 23,656 TEU MSC Isabella, the largest...

APL England heads for Chinese repair yard after losing 50 boxes

SINGAPORE-FLAGGED 5,780 TEU APL England that lost 50 boxes off the coast of Australia has been allowed to leave Brisbane, heading for a Chinese...

Cargo volumes up 15.9pc at Panama ports January - May

CARGO volumes in Panamanian ports grew 15

CMA CGM to hike China-Mideast rate US$200 twice in July

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has announced US$200 per TEU increase from July 1 and another $200 per TEU applied from July 14 from all China ports to...

CMA CGM levies US$200/TEU A-E peak season surcharge July 1

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will levy a US$200 per TEU peak season surcharge (PSS) from July 1 from ports of origin ports until further notice but...

Port of Oakland names longtime shipping vet as maritime director

VETERAN shipping executive Bryan Brandes has been named maritime director at the Port of Oakland, replacing John Driscoll who left to manage the...

IMO 2020 added $100 million to CMA CGM's first quarter bunker bill

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM bunker fuel bill rose 11 per cent in the first quarter, as fuel became more expensive immediately after the global...

CMA CGM to increase Asia-Med/Black Sea freight rate from July 1 to 14

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM as increased freight rates to various levels from Asia to Mediterranean and Black Sea ports from July 1 until further...

CMA CGM Q1 profit up 13.5pc to US$48m, but sales off 3.3pc to $5.52b

FRENCH container shipping giant CMA CGM increased year-on-year first quarter net profit 13

CMA CGM levies US$200/TEU Asia-E Africa rate hike June 15

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM is to implement a rate restoration programme mid-June on its Asia to East Africa trade

CMA CGM targets 2050 to be carbon neutral

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has said that it aims to become carbon neutral by 2050 and is targeting for 10 per cent of its energy supplies to be...

PIL seeks lifeline from Temasek Investment to stay afloat

SINGAPORE-BASED Pacific International Lines is in talks with an arm of the Lion City's sovereign-wealth fund Temasek Holdings over a potential...

Ocean Alliance FAL1 service adjusts to make calls at Hamburg terminal

THE Ocean Alliance FAL3 service, operated by CMA CGM, began to stop calling at German ports from mid-May with the CMA CGM Mexico calling at EUROGATE...

CEVA appointed by General Motors to manage ventilator supply chain

CEVA Logistics, now a CMA CGM unit, has been appointed by General Motors as its 4PL to manage its entire ventilator production supply chain from the...