Cosco, China Shipping sign cooperation deal

As more shipping companies seek partnerships to gain economies of scale and…

Overcapacity won’t curb ULCV orders in next 2 years

Despite vessel capacity growth exceeding cargo growth over the past two years,…

CSAV eyes 2 cap increases for planned Hapag-Lloyd union

South American carrier Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV) is planning two…

CMA CGM adds more post-CNY blank sailings

Weak demand has compelled CMA CGM to add two more void trips…

Malaysian liners seek debt relief, Taiwan carriers see rosier 2014

Malaysia’s shipping industry is asking for relief funding, saying many local ship…

US ports bracing for liner alliances, S. Korea to probe P3

The ports of Seattle and Tacoma in the U.S. are seeking to…

Samsung scraps Zim order for 3 box ships

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has dropped contracts for the delivery of…

Singapore cautiously upbeat about shipping in 2014

As the global economy makes small strides toward improvement, Singapore’s Minister of…

Maersk most punctual as lines sacrifice reliability to slash costs

Liner shipping is becoming less and less reliable as operators ignore service…

Rate hikes on Asia-Europe trade after CNY unlikely to stick

As box carriers recently announced plans to raise freight rates, a freight…