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Asia-US box traffic hits an all-time high, boosted by retail front-loading
Containerised exports from 18 Asian countries to the US hit an all-time high of 21.45m teu last year, according to…
Japan’s shipping lines determined to act on reducing CO2 emissions
Undeterred by reaction elsewhere, Japan’s shipping lines appear to be adopting a strong stance on reducing CO2…
Carriers hope price hikes will hold as spot rates fall in CNY doldrums
Despite the muted trading activity since China’s new year holiday began this week, spot rates on most major…
Contract season in limbo as carriers eye conditions for a Red Sea return
The Asia-Europe shipping contract season appears stuck in limbo, with shippers having delayed proceedings as they…
Conf call redux: CH Robinson – ‘controlling what we can control and what we can’t’
Fourth-quarter results at US road transport operator and freight forwarder CH Robinson beat analysts’ profit…
Hapag-Lloyd 2024 profits and volumes up – a boost for Gemini launch
Hapag-Lloyd retained its market share in 2024, with its volumes increasing at the same pace as the rest of the…
Fuel ‘trichotomy’ closer as OEM surmounts barrier to ammonia tech
The two-year dichotomy between methanol and LNG could become a trichotomy this year, with the news that an OEM has…
Maersk box ship breakdown means losses for Chilean cherry exporters
A Maersk-operated containership which suffered engine failure while crossing the Pacific Ocean a fortnight ago is…
Liner investors steam in as Vadhvan mega-port project takes shape
India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) continues to draw in potential investment commitments from the liner…
DHL Global Forwarding – ‘hungry for more’…cash!
The best performer so far this year on the stock market – more here and here – against its ‘peer group’ in Europe’s…