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Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller dies at age 98

Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller, partner and shipowner of the world’s largest container shipping…
  • April 18, 2012
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2012 still a year of loss for Maersk Line

Maersk Line, the container shipping arm of Danish oil and shipping conglomerate…
  • April 16, 2012
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NYK upgrades Asia-Latin America service

Japanese carrier NYK said it is upgrading its weekly Asia-Latin America Express…
  • April 13, 2012
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Tung is new OOCL chief executive officer

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced the appointment of Andy Tung, chief…
  • April 11, 2012
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Container lines propose new round of US-Asia rate adjustments

Oakland, CA / April 9, 2012 – Container shipping lines in the…
  • April 10, 2012
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Asia-Europe box rates make second large surge

Container freight rates in the westbound Asia-Europe corridor increased by 28 percent…
  • April 9, 2012
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Carrier profit uncertain despite successful rate hikes—Drewry

Ocean carriers have successfully implemented a series of general rate increases (GRIs)…
  • April 4, 2012
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ZIM closes 2011 with $397-M net loss

Zim Integrated Shipping Services ended 2011 in the red, reporting a net…
  • April 2, 2012
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Maersk plans GRIs on Asia-US cargo

Maersk Line, the world’s biggest shipping container line, announced it will implement…
  • April 2, 2012
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Hapag-Lloyd to impose freight rate hike on Far East-Europe corridor in May

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd announced a rate increase of US$400 per 20-foot equivalent unit…
  • March 30, 2012
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