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…

Bimco: container sector up against “markedly challenging” 2012

The container sector can expect a “markedly challenging year” as it braces…

Container ships face $5.2-B losses in 2011, says Drewry

Ocean container carriers could lose as much as $5.2 billion in 2011…

Planned Davao terminal causes little stir among lines

The P2.7-billion container terminal to be constructed by the Anflocorp Group of…