PH shippers to Europe get more options with Daily Maersk
Maersk Line’s Daily Maersk service was formally launched last week. Ulf Kreutzfeldt, company sales director for Asia-Forwarders Segment, said Philippine shippers will benefit from…
PHILIPPINE shipping lines continue to endure poor facilities at the North Port—formerly North Harbor—18 months after Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. (MNHPI) took over…
Evergreen Line said it will realign its fleet deployment and launch new weekly services effective November 2011 to better position itself for the growing…
APL advisory: branch offices in Thailand remain open
APL, the container shipping unit of the NOL Group, released a customer advisory that, with the heavy flooding in Thailand, acceptance of inbound cargo…
Japanese ocean carrier Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) today revised downward its consolidated business outlook for fiscal year 2011 that was issued on July 29,…
MCC makes contingency plans for Thailand floodings
MCC Transport, the intra-Asia container carrier of A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, released a series of statements on 27 October 2011 concerning the massive flooding in Thailand…
PH port agency orders installation of more weighbridges
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has ordered all cargo-handling operators to install more weighbridges if the daily volume of containers and roll on-roll off…
Maersk and MISC revamp southeast Asia-Oceania loop into a butterfly
Maersk Line, the Danish global shipping giant, and MISC, Malaysia’s leading international shipping line, have enlarged their southeast Asia and Oceania coverage from a…
MCC to raise Malaysia, Singapore terminal handling fees
MCC Transport, the Singapore-based intra-Asia unit of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, has announced increases in terminal handling charges for both imports and exports in west…
New vessel arrivals in 2011 to hit 1.28-M TEUs in capacity
Worldwide deliveries of container ships have exceeded 1 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in capacity, with 154 ships received by ocean carriers since the…
Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) reported a drop in average revenue per 40-foot equivalent unit (FEU) for the four-week period covering August 27 to…
Grand Alliance to merge trans-Pacific east coast loops
The four-carrier Grand Alliance (GA), consisting of Hapag-Lloyd, MISC Berhad, NYK and OOCL, has agreed with ZIM and Hyundai to merge their South China…
