FMC has no jurisdiction in chassis dispute
The world’s biggest shipping lines have filed a motion to dismiss a US$1.8 billion complaint about equipment use in the US on the grounds that the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is not … Read More
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ONE charters neo-Panamaxes from Zodiac
ONE (Ocean Network Express) , the Pan-Japanese liner operator is chartering four 15,000TEU newbuildings from Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime, which began taking delivery of the ships from Hyundai Heavy Industries … Read More
EC moves to clarify its ETS decision
European Commission (EC) proposals to extend the European Union’s (EU) Emission Trading System (ETS) to the maritime sector. The proposal will be put out for public consultation and requires an … Read More
Container discharge from MOL Charisma to start in Singapore
The cargo discharging process for containers on the fire damaged MOL Charisma, is expected to commence in Singapore today, 24 September. The 8,110TEU container vessel, MOL Charisma, which sufferred a hold … Read More
Seafarers Facing ‘Humanitarian Crisis’ At Sea Due To Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
As many countries have restricted travellers from outside their own, ship crew members are facing a ‘Humanitarian Crisis’ at sea. Thousands of seafarers are unable to return home and the … Read More
TS Lines’ profits soar on rising rates and falling costs
TS Lines the Intra-Asia operator’s profits soar on rising rates and falling costs. Strong intra-Asia volume growth has seen Taiwanese vessel operator TS Lines’ net profits for the first half … Read More
ZIM infiltrates Australian market with new service
ZIM is entering the Australian market with a new service connecting China with major ports in Australia. The new service, named China Australia Express (CAX), will offer 11-day transit times … Read More
HMM opens new Fleet Control Centre in Busan
HMM unveiled its land-based ‘Fleet Control Centre’ located at its R&D facilities in Busan, South Korea. This centre has been newly designed to effectively monitor and control the operation of … Read More
Lines impose more rate increases on Asia trades
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) from Northeast Asia, which comprises China, China/Hong Kong, China/Macau and China/Taiwan, to Sydney, Australia taking effect today, 23 September (departure date). The … Read More
Scandinavian port operator enters joins TradeLens
Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP), a joint port operator for the Danish and Swedish ports, has initiated a collaboration with TradeLens, a digital platform developed by A.P. Moller – Maersk and … Read More