New Singapore-Vietnam pact promotes cruise tourism, investment facilitation

Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to further strengthen bilateral economic relations, particularly…

Sabah looking to make Sepanggar port a transshipment hub

The Sabah state of Malaysia is proposing to convert the Sepanggar Bay…

Indonesia to trim permits needed to build seaports

The government of Indonesia is looking to hasten the construction of seaports…

Singapore’s economy sluggish in first quarter

Singapore’s economy grew by an estimated 2.1% in the first quarter of…

Far East-Europe freight rates in free fall

It’s a shipper’s market in the Asia-North Europe trade as freight rates…

USWC cargo shipments rebound as FMC OKs Pacific ports’ discussion group

Both the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles on the U.S.…

Low European demand offset by busy US trade lane in March

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways said combined cargo volumes for Cathay Pacific…

Developing East Asia’s growth seen to cool a little in 2015

East Asia and the Pacific will see a slight easing in economic…

Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL up rates as Hanjin launches China-SEA service

German box shipping line Hapag-Lloyd said it will raise freight rates for…

G6 revises Asia-North America services for summer season

The G6 Alliance announced changes to its Asia-North America services as part…