Ho Chi Minh ports suspend receiving of imports amid backlog

Ho Chi Minh’s Cat Lai Port and TCIT have for now stopped…

Shipping losses at historic lows, Asia remains global loss hotspot

There were 49 large ships lost worldwide last year, down 50% over…

PortCalls August 4, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 4 2021). Stories include: Business as usual…

Maersk upgrades 2021 earnings guidance after strong Q2 results

Strong quarterly performance was mainly driven by an ‘exceptional market situation’ that…

Trans-Pacific container rates head higher with looming Aug increases

A host of port congestion surcharges, peak season surcharges and other charges…

PortCalls August 2, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 2 2021). Stories include: PH ports handle…

Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook for 2021

Significant increase in half-year result compared to previous year Global demand for…

Air cargo logs strongest 1H growth since 2017

Air cargo traffic rose 9.9% last month compared to June 2019 ,…

JWD to acquire 20% stake in Laem Chabang port

JWD to become a major international shipping port operator and partner of…

PortCalls July 28, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; July 28 2021). Stories include: All ecozone-bound ‘red’,…