Shipping an industry for long-term players, says analyst

The shipping industry is up against serious challenges in the next 12…

Freight rates lift in pre-Chinese New Year rush—Drewry

Shippers should not lose sleep over the recent, short-lived jump in spot…

Maersk fleet to use Ericsson mobile and broadband technology

Maersk Line, the world’s largest ocean carrier, and Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson…

Zim eyes rate hike on Indian subcontinent-Europe/ Mediterranean loops

Zim announced a general rate increase (GRI) on the Indian subcontinent-North/South Europe,…

CaroTrans launches direct Los Angeles-Vietnam LCL service

CaroTrans, a global NVOCC (non-vessel operating common carrier) and ocean freight consolidator,…

Philippine registry fails to attract foreign shipowners

Foreign shipping operators continue to shy away from the Philippine registry, with…

Vessel acquisition for PH trade up 47%

The Philippine Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) registered a 47% increase in vessel…

Maersk is top carrier in Davao

Maersk Line was the leading carrier in the Davao trade for the…

MOL president says 2012 to be harsh, unpredictable

Mitsuo O.S.K. Lines (MOL) president Koichi Muto said his company is preparing…

Wan Hai, Sinotrans launch second China-Taiwan string

Wan Hai Lines and Sinotrans Container Lines have launched together a new…