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Cosco eyes purchase of 9,400-TEU box ships

China Cosco has just signed an order contract for four 64,000-DWT dry-bulk…
  • January 3, 2014
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New Hapag-Lloyd rate hikes for shipments from Asia

Hamburg, Germany-based Hapag-Lloyd will implement a general rate increase (GRI) on its…
  • January 3, 2014
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PH container storage fees doubled with graduated increments

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has approved increases in daily storage charges…
  • January 2, 2014
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Hong Kong, Singapore seen taking diverging paths as maritime hubs

Hong Kong’s container port is looking at a shaky future, even as…
  • January 2, 2014
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Vietnam’s ocean carriers face lopsided competition

Looking ahead, Vietnam’s shipping companies will have to struggle amidst fierce competition…
  • January 2, 2014
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Vietnam’s national carrier seeks state aid for domestic shipping lines

State-run Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has asked for preferential policies from…
  • December 27, 2013
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Hapag-Lloyd, CSAV collaboration to bring mutual benefits

If Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd and Chile’s CSAV can find a way to surmount…
  • December 26, 2013
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Joint Chambers push use of Subic, Batangas cargo ports

FOREIGN businesses in the Philippines are renewing their calls to divert cargoes…
  • December 23, 2013
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NYK kicks off new Far East-South Pacific swing

Japanese ocean liner Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) will launch a multipurpose…
  • December 23, 2013
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Cebu ports post 4.3% rise in 9-month cargo volume

CARGO volume handled by the Southern Philippines’ Cebu ports in the first…
  • December 22, 2013
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