Box ships schedule March rate hikes on Asia-Europe loop
Global ocean carriers Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Hapag-Lloyd announced general rate hikes on the Asia-Europe trade come March. Hong Kong-based OOCL said…
Liner capacity growing but shipping firms getting fewer—UNCTAD
Though liner shipping capacity is expanding, the companies providing services to ports have gone down in number as consolidation in the industry continues, according…
October 19, 2015
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e2m Customs ABMS and IATA e-AWB
In response to request from some of our readers on basic reference information related to e2m Customs ABMS and IATA e-AWB, I am featuring…
Korea, Malaysia ports achieve traffic growth in 2012
South Korea’s ports handled nearly 22.5 million 20-foot-equivalent units (TEUs) in 2012, an increase of 4.1 percent from 2011, derived in part from strong…