Hapag-Lloyd signs space charter agreement with Maersk & MSC on Asia-North Europe trade
Outlook for container shipping remains soft, says report
Overall piracy incidents down in 2019, but Gulf of Guinea a serious problem area
DGTR initiates probe into alleged dumping of medicine from China
Big day for Gandhidham Township/Citizens- DPT reduces transfer fee up to 98 pc
DP World gets another favourable ruling on its rights & benefits regarding Doraleh Container Terminal in Djibouti
ICRA on the ports sector
Importers having AEO status & those availing DPD facility for containerised cargo allowed to pay Terminal Handling Charges (THCs) directly to Terminal Operators instead of paying through Shipping Lines
Govt urged to cut GST rate by 25 pc across the board to boost investment & demand
India believes in multilateralism & strengthening WTO: Piyush Goyal
India, US to further expand trade engagement leading to PTA, FTA in the years ahead, says Minister
INR 350 cr. IGST refund halted after exporters become untraceable
Textiles Ministry scraps MEIS retrospectively
China values Indian concerns on trade imbalance & is taking measures to rectify it
Meet the New and Next Generation In November, Marine Log held its second New and Next Generation (NNG) award ceremony during the annual FERRIES conference in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where we recognized two exemplary maritime employees for their
Keppel FELS delivers first rig of 2020 Singapore's Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) reports that its Keppel FELS shipyard has made its first rig delivery of 2020 - safely, on time and within budget. Named Heimdal, the
MSC Cruises' World Class ships will feature range of Wärtsilä solutions The first two World Class cruise vessels being built for Geneva, Switzerland, based MSC Cruises by shipbuilder Chantiers de l'Atlantique will incorporate a package of Wärtsilä solutions designed to support and enhance
Turn Services named operator of Intergulf Fleet New Orleans headquartered Turn Services - one of the largest independent barge fleeting and shifting companies in the U.S. - has been named the operator of Intergulf Fleet in Houston. "We are
Master fined for delay in reporting main engine breakdown The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) reports that the master of a ship has been convicted after failing to report without delay a main engine breakdown off Queensland, Australia that affected the
Shipowners reject VLSFO blends ban BIMCO warns a ban would severely undermine sulphur cap compliance. Elsewhere, the ICS says the NGOs pushing for the ban...
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Don't mess with Chinese inspectors on the sulphur cap Vessels seem largely compliant with the IMO 2020 rules, but the manifestation of the regulatory upheaval is more on the...
Hapag-Lloyd to take slots on 2M services Move will help boost Hapag-Lloyd's Asia-Europe service offering
Trade tensions cast shadow over container trade growth Container shipping outlook remains 'soft' as protectionist policies remain in place, says Drewry
Cautious welcome for US-China trade deal The years-long fight to force China to trade on a level playing field hads borne fruit for the US with...
Daily Briefing Free to read: VLSFO blends face a prohibition push after black carbon emissions study | Tankers and LNG carriers will...
The Interview: Andrew Yeoman Insurtech Concirrus has gone from a standing start in 2016 to build a customer roster that includes some of the...
Benefits to LNG from Sino-US trade pact remain unclear It's not yet a given outcome that the Sino-US Phase One trade deal will dramatically boost LNG exports from the...
Samsung could get $318m from Pacific Offshore drill ship dispute The drill ship was ordered for $517m in 2013 and Samsung has so far only $180m in advance payments
China Merchants brings strategic investors to Brazil box terminal Deal helps the Chinese port operator to optimise its equity investment structure
Safe Bulkers signs sale and leaseback deal for eight ships Safe Bulkers also entered into a three-year unsecured revolving credit facility with a $15m draw-down capacity
Freight association calls for Brexit clarity Still little certainty for traders as to what will happen following a Brexit deal
Bankrupt Celadon receives $14.5 million bid for Taylor Express Bankrupt Celadon receives $14.5 million bid for Taylor Express as it plans liquidation of remaining assets
Love's plans up to 40 new stores, 3,000 parking spots in 2020 (updated) (Updated with comments from Love's spokeswoman on size of growth in 2019). Love's Travel Stops' growth plans this year are in line to slightly more...
Kansas City Southern optimistic about 2020 Service improvements will help grow rail volumes and revenue, the company said during its fourth-quarter earnings call Friday.
J.B. Hunt's earnings call highlights headwinds in brokerage and intermodal (with video) J.B. Hunt's fourth quarter call addresses some challenges facing its brokerage and intermodal businesses.
Celadon doubles down on Hyndman liquidation as Canadian court fight looms Sale of Winnipeg terminal for C$4.25 million to commercial real estate firm appears set to be tied up in Canadian courts, where U.S. trucking giant's...
Logistics tops list of driver concerns in 2019 An overview of driver feedback trends found high rates of satisfaction with co-workers and staffing issues.
Consolidated Chassis Management in major program to upgrade equipment Ensuring shippers have "chassis choice" for merchant haulage expected to be a prominent issue in the year ahead.
Volumes flat year-over-year as capacity normalizes Freight volumes and tender rejections range-bound for now
Airlines relax restrictions on two banned substances IATA is aligning its dangerous goods rules with international standards.
Freight Futures daily curve: 1/17 Thursday's National Trucking Freight Futures forward curve points to softness in spot rates through February 2020.
Canadian fuel distributor Parkland grows US footprint and fleet with Kellerstrass acquisition Deal to buy Utah-based company will expand Parkland Fuel's presence in the Western United States with 84 locations and 63 trucks.
Commentary: What is the long-term outlook for rail carloads? Jim Blaze explores the decline of railroad freight volume and what may happen going forward.
Major winter storm gets cranking in Plains, Midwest (with forecast video) Weekend winter storm could push up spot rates in the Midwest.
US breaks up Pakistani nuke component smuggling operation Five Pakistani men are charged with duping 29 U.S. companies into illicitly exporting equipment and components to the blacklisted Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and Advanced...
CSX eyes flat to lower revenue in 2020 Coal declines and a still sluggish industrial economy could put pressure on revenue this year. Still, CSX sees upside potential for intermodal and merchandise volumes.
Container fleet expansion to accelerate in 2020 Alphaliner expects the fleet to grow by 3.5% this year.
Forwarders and shippers unite to attack EC's liner consortia decision Alliance calls for a further commission review and threatens legal action.
Commentary: It's time for less talk and more solutions to trucking insurance crisis Trucking insurance premiums have skyrocketed in recent years, driven by nuclear verdicts, but instead of complaining, trucking companies should take steps to stop incidents from...
CEVA restructuring includes CEO switch CMA CGM announces Nicolas Sartini is leaving CEVA Logistics as reorganization efforts enter a second phase.
In 'growth mode regardless of market conditions,' NTG acquires Eagle Transportation The Nolan Transportation Group and Transportation Insight roll-up continues apace.
Today's Pickup: Hyundai and Kia invest $110 million in electric van startup Plus: Businesses hold favorable view of transportation and logistics, survey says.
Kansas City Southern net profit slips in fourth quarter Net profit for Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) slipped in the fourth quarter of 2019 compared to the prior year, but revenues were 5% higher...
Experts' review defends FAA certification process that approved 737 MAX Changes need to be made, but the process the Federal Aviation Administration uses to certify aircraft - including the grounded Boeing 737 MAX - is...
J.B. Hunt reports tough fourth quarter (with video) J.B. Hunt reports lower-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter as weaker market conditions and increased investment weigh on results.
Love's plans up to 40 new stores, 3,000 parking spots in 2020 The expansion is roughly in line with those of recent years.
Exoskeleton could give Delta Cargo workers superhuman strength (with video) Lobsters may be premium, time-sensitive air cargo, but Delta Air Lines is also learning how these, and other, arthropods use their body suits to safely...
Book review: 'IMO 2020: A Regulatory Tsunami' A new book places IMO 2020 in the context of a potential "third revolution" for shipping.
Meritor completes acquisition of electrification partner TransPower After making four investments totaling $12 million in electric truck systems supplier TransPower, Meritor is acquiring the rest of the company.
Fleet bankruptcies add downward pressure to used truck prices Fleet failures and bankruptcies contributed to a 14% decline in prices in 2019.
THE Alliance to ship more from Southeast Asia to West Coast Los Angeles port signals efficiency gains as the third-largest container alliance plans additional SE Asia stops.
Another year of shipping uncertainty, online forwarder predicts The U.S.-China trade war, Brexit and IMO 2020 will loom large in 2020.
Debunkering of high sulfur marine fuel picks up pace in Hong Kong ahead of carriage ban in Mar There are more debunkering inquiries this month compared with last month, a Hong Kong-based supplier said.
VLSFO deliveries jump at bunker hubs amid industry transition: IEA "For the moment, vessels and bunker suppliers appear to largely prefer VLSFO to MGO," IEA said.
Japan low sulfur bunker differential back in positive territory as supply tightens "Almost sold out as there are a lot of orders..have used up the quota from refineries" a Japan based trader said.
Singapore's middle distillates exports jump on restocking efforts Despite the exports, Enterprise Singapore data showed that commercial onshore middle distillate stockpiles in Singapore rose 4.9% to 10.12 million barrels.
IEA sees well-supplied oil market despite slower shale growth The IEA said that the oil market is well supplied and this has helped insulate it from recent geopolitical unrest in the Middle East.
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