MSC poises rate hikes on Europe-Far East/Middle East trades

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) announced general rate increases (GRIs) for the Europe-Far…

Maersk Line installs masts without sails

Maersk Line has joined forces with Ericsson to bring global mobile telecommunications…

Rickmers-Linie’s latest vessel named Rickmers Tianjin in the port of Mumbai

As part of its upgrading program for its Europe India service, Rickmers-Linie,…

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…