Maersk warns of Q4 service schedule headwinds amid strong Asian export demand

Maersk expects strong demand for exports from Asia to continue for the…

Container port congestion to last until end-2021—Fitch

Some port operators are suffering lower margins due to higher processing costs…

PH exporters in distress over worsening supply chain snags

Philippine exporters seek “very urgent” assistance to cope with worsening supply chain…

Hapag-Lloyd orders 60,000 more standard containers amid shortage

Containers scheduled for delivery beginning in July Investment is in response to…

Maersk: strong Asia cargo demand thru Q2 to amplify congestion, shortage

Sustained box shipping demand from Asia to East Coast and West Coast…

Hapag-Lloyd orders 150,000 TEUs of containers to ease shortage

The 150,000 TEUs are made up of new dry and reefer boxes…

Freight rate inflation to stay for rest of 2021 amid sustained challenges—report

Port congestion and container equipment shortages will remain throughout most of 2021,…

Container carriers to cut free time, raise surcharges in 2021 contracts

Shorter timeline to return containers amid Asia equipment shortage Peak season surcharges…

Fitch Ratings: box shipping rates remain high but susceptible to risks

Spot freight rates to remain high in the short term, which will…

Maersk EBITDA expands 44% despite low volumes

Revenue in 2020 rose 2% to US$39.7 billion compared to 2019 while…