Congestion at US ports not seen improving anytime soon as imports remain at near-record levels
Milaha launches new China-India Express service
Coal import down
Textile exports seen growing 81 pc
Daljit Singh Kohli is Port of Antwerp's new International Representative for India
Revised Berthing Policy & Tariff Structure at Kattupalli port
Safe disposal of hazardous goods imports at ports reviewed
ECU Worldwide launches industry study on impact of API adoption in logistics
S. Railway handles more originating freight
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme; Appointment of Client Relationship Manager (CRM) within the jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone- II
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal present lucrative openings for Indian renewable companies
Mahindra Logistics acquires MERU
SPNM's first physical event of 2021 a huge success
U.S. signs on to "green corridors" declaration Green corridors - specific trade routes between major port hubs where zero-emission solutions are demonstrated and supported - could help speed shipping's transition away from fossil fuels. At COP26 yesterday, the concept
Austal USA expands San Diego waterfront ship repair capabilities Austal USA has received approval from the Port of San Diego Board of Port Commissioners to assume the lease of Marine Group Boat Works in the Port of San Diego, Calif. Austal
Finnish hybrid-electric ferry features Schottel propulsion Currently under construction at the Crist shipyard in Poland, the latest addition to the fleet of Finland's FinFerries, Altera, will be able to sail solely on battery power, charging its batteries with
Biden administration unveils action plan for U.S. ports and waterways The just-passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal includes $17 billion for improvements at U.S. coastal ports, inland ports and waterways, and land ports of entry along the border. Saying that "President Biden is not
Green Climate Fund poised to kick-start industry R&D plan The UN's Green Climate Fund has offered up a 'potential' $1.5m to fast-track industry plans to get a green R&D...
COP26: Governments take position on climate measures ahead of key IMO meeting As IMO prepares to tackle mid-term measures in less than two weeks, government delegates at COP26 warn their peers they...
Weekly Briefing: Shipping's C-Suite paint lipstick on the (tanker) pig | Costs are relative amid record box profits When box revenues and profits are rising at record levels, paying double what you sold it for to buy back...
Battle heats up over who should pay to speed up US container flows World Shipping Council disputes claim by the National Industrial Transportation League that ocean carriers should not be allowed to pass...
Between the lines: North America continues to drive box boom In this edition of Between the Lines, the focus is on North America as the primary driver of the current...
Shipowners' Club to levy lowest general increase announced to date Marine mutual able to go easy after more-or-less break even underwriting performance in the first half
Product tanker rates at three-decade low showing 'change of tack', says Torm Torm says US Gulf refined product exports leading tanker earnings revival after they dropped to the lowest since at least 1990...
Supreme Court finds for cargo interests in CMA CGM Libra Defective passage plans render vessels unseaworthy and general average claims fail in these circumstances, judges decide
Carriers skip calls but still miss schedules Congestion and long waits for berths are affecting carriers' on-time performance. The problem is not just constrained to the US...
CMA CGM launches alternative fuels co-operation CMA CGM has made a big bet on LNG. But to fully decarbonise, it must find a better source of...
Growth potential in offshore wind spurs investor interest Edda Wind, which has just got backing from shipping tycoons John Fredriksen and Idan Ofer, is expecting the first of...
The key factors shaping shipping in 2022 and beyond Short-term disruption has defined shipping's fortunes this year, but the mid-term outlook is riddled with uncertainty and risk. The pace...
HMM turns in record quarter on higher freight rates A rising tide lifts all ships, but HMM was slow to rise. Its third-quarter results finally a show a positive...
Governments pledge to develop zero-emission shipping routes by 2025 A new coalition backed by the US, Japan, Australia and others will help develop zero-emission shipping routes over the next...
Daily Briefing Indonesian navy in shipping 'shakedown' off Singapore Strait | Will 'star wars' takeover benefit shipping? | Retailers expect US supply...
The need to increase P&I rates is not a failure of mutuality After recent premium hardening among commercial insurers in the marine insurance sector, the P&I clubs are now confronting the general...
US sets out funding plan to upgrade and expand 'outdated' ports Plan includes awarding of development grants for ports and new construction projects
Port investments will stabilize supply chains, Biden says President Biden was Professor Biden at the Port of Baltimore, explaining Supply Chain 101 to the American people.
Clock ticks closer to midnight for overwhelmed California ports Just five days before emergency SoCal container fee is set to begin, offshore traffic jam reaches new heights.
US senator proposes $125M in grants to reroute container ships Lawmakers have introduced bills that would tap into unspent COVID-19 relief funds to help compensate vessel owners looking to reroute ships away from choked Southern...
Shipping's extreme consolidation could prolong supply chain pain A small number of non-U.S. entities determine vessel and container levels for U.S. ocean supply chains.
Sinopec to commission hydrogen cell fuel project in Shandong by end December The Qingdao city-based project is currently in its trial run and will be come the biggest hydrogen fuel supply base by capacity in the province.
South Korea's western ports suspend bunkering operations on strong winds Bunkering operations at southern ports of Busan and Ulsan were also partially suspended, said bunker traders.
COP26: India's 2030 goals pose challenge on long haul to 2070 net-zero Addressing the UN's Climate Change Conference in Glasgow Nov. 1, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 2070 net-zero emissions target, the least ambitious deadline of the world's top 10 emitters.
China's Guangdong to build LNG bunkering stations in inland waterways The purpose of the plan is to accelerate setting up of LNG bunkering stations, ensure LNG bunker supply, promote clean energy in inland waterways and help meet the country's carbon peak and carbon neutrality targets, according to GDRC.
Singapore ex-wharf 380 CST HSFO balance Nov term premiums softens as stocks climb According to traders, rising inventories of 380 CST HSFO pushed ex-wharf premiums down in November.
PetroChina International sees China commercially adopting biofuels to power aircraft in 2025 China's jet fuel demand in 2021 is estimated at 722,000 b/d or 3.33 million mt/year, down from the pre-COVID level of 452,000 b/d in 2019, S&P Global Platts Analytics said in its monthly report published Nov. 5.
ICE LSGO prompt spread rockets to near 3-year high ahead of contract expiry Fundamentals in the Northwest European ULSD market remained strong with good demand heard in both CIF cargo and FOB barge markets.
OIL FUTURES: Crude lower as EIA projects oversupplied market by early 2022 Crude prices stagnated midmorning in Europe after ticking up in midafternoon trade in Asia, following a report from the American Petroleum Institute that showed a larger than expected fall in US crude inventories.
European paper fuel oil Hi-5 spread reaches 20-month high European fuel oil traders have attributed this divergence between VLSFO and HSFO to a relative weakness in the high sulfur market, caused primarily by a drop in import demand from Asian utilities.
Sinochem transfers 230,000 mt of bunker fuel export quota to export gasoline, gasoil, jet in 2021
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