New river channel improves navigation to Ho Chi Minh port

The opening of a new channel on the Soai Rap River leading…

Container carriers schedule Far East freight rate hikes

Global ocean box carriers are gearing up for general rate increases (GRIs)…

MSC begins direct Asia-West Africa network service

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) announced it will start a new direct service…

Malaysian carrier extends reach to Hanoi, PACTL sets new cargo record

MASkargo has strengthened its presence in Southeast Asia with the opening of…

NYK signs up for eight 14,000-TEU vessels, unveils new strategy

Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has placed an order for eight new…

Hapag-Lloyd merges with CSAV to create fourth largest box shipping line

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd has moved up to fourth place among the world’s largest…

Transport Summit gathers PH stakeholders to tackle industry concerns

The Philippines’ major ports, logistics and import/export enterprises will convene at this…

Businesses make a beeline for Batangas

BATANGAS CITY, PHILIPPINES – More and more businesses are looking to use…

BOC Cebu to require use of e2m for exports starting May 1

From May 1, all export declarations (EDs) through the Port of Cebu…

Slow steaming and idling not stopping losses, says Drewry

Through slow steaming and idling, shipping lines have managed to cope with…