'One MOL: Toward New Growth' exhorts President & CEO Ikeda in New Year Message
Abu Dhabi Ports recognised for its innovation management
GAC launching hull cleaning operations in Qatar
Pentagon International Freight Solutions & Emiza enter into strategic partnership to expand warehousing business in India
Port of Antwerp aims at doublingfreight transport through rail by 2030
India earns 7.83 pc more from tea exports
Bay Container Terminal achieves DNV's certification for upgraded ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
Greenfield port proposed in Andhra Pradesh
Jakob Friis Sorensen takes charge as Managing Director at APM Terminals Pipavav
AI & machine learning will contribute $1 tn to Indian economy by 2035; govt committed to ensuring stable environment for investors & start-ups: Piyush Goyal
Five-pronged strategy suggested to raise agri exports
India, US close to concluding a trade package, says Ambassador
Shipping Secretary Gopal Krishna to grace CONquest 2020 in New Delhi on Jan. 17 as Chief Guest
NASSCO wins LSD 49 contract worth potential $119 million General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, California, has been awarded a $98,074,420 contract for the execution of the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) FY 2020 docking phased maintenance
Mitsubishi delivers FGSS for LNG fueled PCC Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has delivered the FGSS (Fuel Gas Supply System) for the the first LNG fueled pure car carrier (PCC) to be built in Japan, which is currently under construction for NYK
Wepfer Marine reaches settlement with family of two who died in towboat sinking Local media report that Wepfer Marine has reached a settlement with surviving family members of two men who died in the December 2017 capsizing and sinking of the 1976-built towboat Ricky Robinson.
Hyundai Heavy sets $15.9 billion sales target for 2020 In a sign that some analysts see as pointing to a flat year ahead in world shipbuilding, South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Group says that its three shipbuilding units have set combined
Minor infringements as sulphur cap rolls out smoothly 'People have been going crazy with 0.51% or 0.52% sulphur content when just a couple of weeks ago they were...
Test that blended fuel before you sail Shipowners have only one recourse when it comes to gaining certainty over the supplies of blended fuels they are buying...
Search for greener solutions will stimulate wider maritime collaboration in 2020 As the non-maritime world grows ever more litigious, the need for shipowners to work more closely with law firms, insurance...
Qatar Summit to reveal potential for maritime-logistics alignment Lloyd's List is hosting a Maritime and Logistics Summit next month in Doha at which senior players from Qatar, the...
UK ports face pivotal year Free ports will offer opportunities but will require infrastructure support, says the BPA
Baltic Exchange drops fading dry bulk routes The exchange is ceasing publication of the P3A-IV panamax route and the C4 and C15 capesize voyages from Richards Bay
The Interview: Kari-Pekka Laaksonen Samskip's new chief executive says that the efforts to expand into the shortsea and logistics space by deepsea carriers only...
Pacific Radiance eases next generation into key roles Elsewhere, compatriot OSV firm POSH is on the way to being taken private after its takeover offer closed
Fresh highs seen for compliant fuel prices Compliant fuel oil prices soared to $700 per tonne or above, testing new highs and widening spreads against non-compliant fuels...
Hyundai Heavy targets $16bn in new orders for 2020 Flagship Hyundai Heavy Industries has the most ambitious goal at $8bn in new orders
Malaysia denies links to tanker arrested by Iran According to automatic identification system data, the oil tanker been bound for Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates before it was...
Indonesia to review regulation on coal shipments The regulation is due to take effect at the end of April this year
GoodBulk scraps application for New York IPO Reports at the time suggested that impending tariffs against China by the Donald Trump administration were having a dampening effect...
Coalition warns against U.S. Postal Service privatization Trump's influence over new agency chief could lead to service overhaul in 2020.
How AutoZone is improving its supply chain to bolster its valuation This week, Andrew and Kevin break down AutoZone, 1980's trucking deregulation, and special co-host and railroad guru Mike Baudendistel explains whether intermodal is still a...
Cost of noncompliance with US trade regulations rises The Commerce Department increases maximum penalty amounts for violations in accordance with the 2015 Federal Civil Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act.
Outbound tender volumes ease off peak season highs but are still up nicely Trucking fundamentals still strong as peak season ends
Hong Kong tourism decline impacts air cargo capacity The ongoing political strife in Hong Kong is not directly slowing shipping activity at the world's busiest cargo airport, but could gradually reshape supply chains...
Freight Futures daily curve: 1/3 Trucking Freight Futures rally on Thursday in first trading session of 2020 after the December 2019/January 2020 spot contract roll.
Progress Rail sells its leasing segment to Paceline Equity Partners Private equity firm Paceline acquires a maintenance-of-way equipment lessor from Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary.
Airstrike could propel tanker rates back into stratosphere Killing of Iranian general could spark another tanker rate spike.
Snowstorms to hit two corners of US this weekend (with forecast video) Volatile Northwest freight markets getting two weekend snowstorms.
Rail rates move closer to trucking adding to dray volatility Despite a tough 2019 market, shippers face increasing price volatility around intermodal drayage as rail becomes more cost competitive compared with over-the-road trucking. Last year...
Container outlook: Lunar New Year to boost spot rates MSI expects bunker surcharges to also be a factor in container rates.
China export outlook steadies The extended strength in the official manufacturing PMI is positive for markets and aided by a drop in U.S.-China trade tensions.
FreightTech trends that will be more important in 2020 FreightTech will be even more important and pervasive in 2020. Learn about some of the expanding trends in FreightTech.
Shippers: We want more mature IMO 2020 pricing Global Shippers Forum issues top tips on coping with the introduction of new low-sulfur bunkers.
Today's Pickup: California planning nation's first hydrogen rail project Good day, Hydrogen fuel cell trucks are making inroads at California ports and now the state is planning the nation's first zero-emission "hydrail" project, Forbes...
Ike garners spot on FreightTech 25 for seeking to blend the old with the new The autonomous trucking technology startup uses its bench of knowledgeable founders to develop tools to enhance trucking operations.
Stopping controlled exports that walk and talk U.S. enforcement agencies are turning up the heat on Chinese nationals who illicitly obtain and attempt to smuggle American-made technologies back to China.
What's the difference between WTI and Brent crude oil? Brent and WTI refer to indexes that measure the price of oil
Oil markets surge in wake of Iran killing; eyeing the scenarios going forward Benchmark crude oil prices were up roughly 4% overnight and into Friday on international markets in reaction to the U.S. airstrike that killed Qasem Soleimani,...
How many gallons does it take to fill up a big rig? Most big rigs in the U.S. have tanks that range in capacity from 120 gallons per tank up to 150 gallons and depending on the...
Indian logistics sector in times of the Amazon effect and disruptive structural reforms India spends 14% of its GDP on logistics; the country's government is actively looking to reduce that amount by introducing key reforms in the sector.
Carriers advised to update drug-test practices after rule change Random testing increase to 50% expected to boost clearinghouse activity.
PeopleNet outage a 2020 issue, former Trimble exec says An ongoing PeopleNet ELD outage was caused by a disconnect between the system's GPS and server clocks, a problem triggered by the 2020 calendar year,...
Slim hopes of oil sanctions relief dashed as US-Iran tensions escalate Just over three weeks ago, a US-Iran prisoner swap appeared to signal a slight thawing in tensions between the two countries, leading some analysts to speculate that talks, even a potential easing of US sanctions on Iranian oil exports, might be on the horizon.
Vessels line up for scrubber installation, wait grows: Wartsila There are very long waiting lists at some shipyards, particularly in China, for installation of scrubbers on vessels to ensure compliance with IMO 2020 marine fuel regulations, a leading scrubber technologist said this week.
Sulfur content issues arise among shipowners over compliant low sulfur fuel Shipowners have cited cases where the fuel showed sulfur content slightly above 0.5% when tested.
Singapore gasoil traders eye bunker fuel market as IMO 2020 takes effect The strong economic incentive has lured many to low-viscosity distillate fuels.
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