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Container lines still up vs. pre-COVID despite fall from peak

OOCL’s Q1 revenue per FEU 40% higher than in 2018-2019 Early numbers on the first quarter are starting to trickle in from container...

UK-Europe unaccompanied freight gets a boost with new CLdN services

News that Luxembourg-based ferry operator CLdN is launching a ro-ro service between Rotterdam and Teesport this week is a boost for...

EU customs authorities and industry welcome second phase of ICS2

Industry has got behind the EU’s new Import Control System 2 (ICS2), following the launch of its second phase last week, but concerns...

Maersk idles more ships while NOOs see a rebound in demand

Maersk is leading the way in laying-up surplus tonnage while demand remains weak across the main east-west tradelanes, but the carrier...

The 'mother of all BAFs' looms for shippers as green targets advance

Shippers are concerned that maritime discussions on decarbonisation are shaping up to result in “the mother of all BAFs” for shippers, as...

Overcapacity could spark new rates war among liners, warns Evergreen chief

Evergreen chairman Chang Yen-i has warned that, with the large number of newbuild mega-box ship deliveries beginning this year, liner...