Forget faster shipping services and press container lines for better reliability, is the advice from Drewry to shippers prepared to pay a premium for expedited options. In its Container Insight Weekly, the analyst said Robert...
Read MoreZim president and CEO Rafi Danieli noted that the company has not ordered newbuildings for nearly a decade, having entered the financial crisis with more than 40 containerships on order, most of which were cancelled. Danieli...
Read MoreFrom Reuters: Tractor-trailer drivers who haul freight from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach went on strike on Monday against four trucking companies, a Teamster union official said, in a move that could revive labor...
Read MoreEuropean shippers are stepping up their scrutiny of shipping alliances, launching their own review of the massive vessel-sharing agreements. Sixteen of the world’s 20 largest container carriers are members of the four so-called...
Read MoreDP World Limited has agreement to acquire Maher Terminal’s Fairview Container Terminal (Fairview) in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada from Deutsche Bank. Fairview is a purpose built terminal with a sea-rail link and has a...
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