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25.05.30
CMA CGM to Have MEDEX Svc. Back to Suez Canal
Container shipping service operators are returning to the Suez Canal. CMA CGM will be one next month in its Med. Express (MEDEX) service, according to Linerlytica. The fixed-day weekly South Asia/M...
25.05.29
China’s Cargo Throughput Growth Decelerates in Q1
China port cargo throughput growth decelerated further to 3% year on year in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025 from 4% in the fourth quarter (October-December) of 2024, according to Fitch R...
25.05.28
Asia-Europe Container Exports Swell 10.4% in March
Asia's container exports to Europe amounted to 1.6 million TEUs in March, up 10.4% year on year, the first year-on-year increase they had registered in two months, according to Container Trades Sta...
25.05.27
Japan-US Container Exports Plunge 12% in April
Japan’s container exports to the U.S. amounted to 55,534 TEUs in April (based on volumes at port of origin), down 12% for their first year-on-year contraction in two months, Descartes Datamyne unve...
25.05.26
WCI Increases for 2nd Consecutive Week in Week 21
Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) increased 2% from the previous week to $2,276 per FEU in Week 21, remaining on an upward trend for two back-to-back weeks. From a year earlier, however, it was ...
25.05.23
US FMC Investigating Flagging Practices
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is conducting a non-adjudicatory investigation to examine whether the vessel flagging laws, regulations or practices of certain foreign governments create...
25.05.22
Passenger Ship Hanaria Selected for Ship of Year 2024
The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JASNAOE) yesterday granted the Ship of the Year 2024 award to the Hanaria, a domestic passenger vessel having a system unequaled in the wo...
25.05.21
WSC Express Concern With Vehicle Carrier Remedies
The World Shipping Council (WSC) expressed its deep concern with the vehicle carrier remedies that could adversely impact U.S. exports in a letter that it wrote to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) ...
25.05.20
Premier Alliance kick of Asia-WCNA-North Europe pendulum FP2
Ocean Network Express (ONE) will shortly kick off an Asia-west coast of North America-North Europe pendulum service under the Premier Alliance, a shipping partnership it forms with Yang Ming Marine...
25.05.19
WCI Registers 1st Increase in 5 Weeks in Week 20
Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) increased 8% from the previous week to $2,233 per FEU in Week 20, its first growth in five weeks. From a year earlier, however, it was 36% down. The composite i...