Container News Team
SC Ports Plans for Container Growth
The South Carolina Ports Authority Board of Directors adopted a 2019 fiscal year financial plan that includes five percent pier container growth, $280.8 million...
DPW and Port of Prince Rupert Take Next Expansion Step
The Port of Prince Rupert and DP World have agreed on terms of a project development plan that outlines the next phase of expansion...
Danaos Corporation Announces Comprehensive Debt Refinancing Agreement
Danaos Corporation a leading international owner of containerships, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with certain of its lenders currently...
The maiden voyage of the ONE STORK
ONE announced that the ONE STORK, first newly built 14,000 TEU-class magenta containership made the inaugural call at Hongkong International Terminals Limited (HIT) today...
Hapag-Lloyd, USA – Western Rail Network Changes
As of July 1, 2018 Hapag-Lloyd will be changing its USA Western rail network providers. Lanes to and from the Pacific Northwest and to and from...
CMA CGM to acquire CONTAINERSHIPS
CMA CGM strengthens its strategy aimed at densifying its regional network
CMA CGM Group, a leading worldwide shipping Group, is pleased to announce the signature...
ZIM, Emergency Bunker Surcharge (EBS) update
ZIM's announcement:
Due to the continued surge in bunker prices, and in order to maintain our current levels of service and high reliability, it has...
ILWU will observe a stop work meeting on June 21, 2018
PierPass Inc. has been notified that the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) will observe a special stop work meeting for union business on...
CMPort completes its acquisition of the Port of Newcastle in Australia
On 14 June 2018, China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (“CMPort” or “the Company”) completes its acquisition of the Port of Newcastle, the largest...
MSC suspends the EAGLE service
As a result of the challenging operating environment for business on the Transpacific trade, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. has, together with our alliance...
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Hapag-Lloyd applies GRI on Pakistan–Middle East trade lanes
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) from Pakistan to the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia (Eastern and Western Provinces), Jordan and Yemen, and...
Wan Hai Lines debuts new Vietnam–Thailand–India direct route
Wan Hai Lines has announced a new direct service, the Tamil Nadu–Thailand Express (TTX) service, with the first vessel arriving at India's Chennai and...
Red Sea Eases, but Carriers Wary as Suez Canal Pushes for Return
As the haze begins to lift over the troubled waters of the Red Sea, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is carefully balancing reassurance with...
MSC and ZIM downsize joint Far East-US East Coast service network
In response to the recent changes in demand for cargo transport from Asia to the United States, MSC and ZIM have decided to adjust...