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MSC steamrolls toward 1,000 ships

MSC has reached another milestone, with an operated fleet of 900 boxships, according to Alphaliner’s report, comprising 609-owned and 292-chartered vessels. Alphaliner noted that the...

Tariff pause halves affected container trade for now

Clarksons’ analysis shows that US President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on import tariffs, except those from China, means that for now, 6% of global...

Vasi Shipping files for bankruptcy

Vasi Shipping has initiated bankruptcy proceedings on 10 April 2025 with an outstanding debt of US$19 million owed to creditors, according to Linerlytica. The shipping...

CMA CGM buys 35% in Egypt’s October Dry Port

CMA CGM aims to expand its footprint in Egypt, leveraging the country’s strategic position as a gateway to the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and broader...

Long Beach records strong container volumes in 2025

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) moved 817,457 TEUs in March, up 25% from the same month in 2024. Imports at the Californian port...

Most Congested Container Ports in 2025 Q1

The first quarter of 2025 has seen growing stress in global maritime logistics, with container dwell times—an essential indicator of port congestion—rising sharply in...

US-China trade tensions: Container “dumping” likely to be anomaly

Market experts have dismissed reports of Chinese exporters abandoning US-bound shipments in transit and surrendering the containers to the shipping lines. ...

Port of Los Angeles surpasses 2.5 million TEUs in first quarter

The Port of Los Angeles handled 778,406 TEUs in March, translating to a 4.7% growth compared with the same month in 2024, ending the...

Rate boost to be short-lived: Analysis

Container market analysts have said that the tariff and other regulatory drag imposed by Washington will mean this week’s incremental rate increase cannot last...

Tonnage providers’ fleets dwindle amid operators’ buying spree

Over the last five years, tonnage providers’ boxship fleets have fallen by 2.3 million TEUs as liner operators, chiefly MSC and CMA CGM, purchased...

Cosco reports US$1.8 billion profit in first quarter

According to preliminary financial results, Cosco Shipping Holdings has recorded earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of US$2.3 billion during the first quarter of...

MSC enhances Europe – Far East – USWC service

Swiss/Italian ocean carrier MSC has added the ports of Gothenburg and Aarhus to its Europe - Far East - US West Coast Swan-Sentosa pendulum. The...

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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...

US sanctions target Iran-China oil trade, stirring waves across global shipping

As Washington ramps up its campaign to stifle Iranian oil revenues, a new chapter is unfolding in the ongoing tensions between the United States,...

AD Ports Group reports strong Q1 results

AD Ports Group delivered a solid financial performance in the first quarter of 2025, with significant year-on-year growth in revenue, earnings, and profits. Revenue for...

Clarksons: Tariffs could see negative growth for container shipping

Clarksons has warned that container shipping demand could regress if the US-China tariff war continues beyond this quarter. (adsbygoogle =...
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