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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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Vietnam shipping sector facing bleak future?

Vietnamese shipping lines have been losing out to international rivals in recent…
  • March 30, 2012
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Cebu 2011 cargo throughput up 5.4%

Philippine ports under the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) registered a throughput of…
  • March 29, 2012
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Maersk CEO goes on extended sick leave

A.P. Moller-Maersk, the Danish shipping and energy conglomerate, said CEO Nils Smedegaard…
  • March 28, 2012
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MOL beefs up Asia-South Africa service

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced on March 27 two enhancements to its…
  • March 28, 2012
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Maersk holds all North Europe-Asia cargo bookings

Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container shipper, has ceased all bookings on…
  • March 26, 2012
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CMA CGM to apply rate hikes, surcharges from April

Marseilles-based shipping giant CMA CGM announced on March 21 its new rate…
  • March 26, 2012
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‘K’ Line bolsters intra-Asia service with additional China calls

Japanese shipping line Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) said on March 23…
  • March 26, 2012
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Hapag-Lloyd registers $38-M net loss

German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd recorded a net loss of US$38 million in…
  • March 23, 2012
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Cosco, Hanjin kick off Far East-Gulf of Mexico trade

China-based Cosco Container Lines and Korea’s Hanjin Shipping announced on March 21 the launch…
  • March 21, 2012
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