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European carriers lead in reefer capacity
Asian liner operators continue to lag behind their European peers in reefer capacity, as the latter have invested more in fully cellular container ships...
GCT Global Container Terminals orders Konecranes equipment for Canadian facilities
GCT Global Container Terminals has ordered 10 hybrid Konecranes rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes for its GCT Deltaport terminal and one battery-powered Konecranes RTG for...
Indian Register of Shipping relocates Kakinada office
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has announced the relocation of its Kakinada Site Office to a new and improved facility.
This move forms part of...
Hapag-Lloyd implements peak season surcharge from East Asia to US and Canada
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from East Asia to North America, effective from 12 May until further notice.
The German ocean carrier...
Hapag-Lloyd introduces new rates from Indian Sub and Middle East to North America
Hapag-Lloyd will apply a General Rate Increase (GRI) / General Rate Adjustment (GRA) from the Indian Subcontinent and the Middle East to North America...
Peel Ports to invest over US$13 million in Heysham Port
Peel Ports Group has decided to invest GB£10 million (US$13.4 million) in Heysham Port to increase capacity and efficiencies at the site, which is...
Port of Rotterdam reaches 3.3 million TEUs in first quarter
Port of Rotterdam has increased its container throughput by 2.2% to 3.3 million TEUs in the first quarter of 2025. However, in terms of...
Japanese firms to build new terminals at Matarbari Deep Sea Port
Bangladesh awarded contracts to two Japanese companies - Penta-Ocean Construction and TOA Corporation - to build one container terminal and one multipurpose terminal at...
CMA CGM applies new PSS from North Europe to North America
French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from North Europe to the United States, Canada and Mexico.
In particular,...
Port Houston container volumes rebound in March
Port Houston’s March container activity marked a rebound after a fog-impacted February. Box volumes reached 386,864 TEUs for the month, translating to a 7%...
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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...