NEWS
06/08
2022
Hapag-Lloyd is the first shipping company in the world to equip all of its standard containers with real-time tracking devices and will be able to monitor its boxes and collect data to enhance transparency.
06/08
2022
With the exception of intra-Asia trades, average container freight rates for all key trades out of India have either softened or seen no changes this month, from the levels maintained by major carriers in June, according to new industry data collected by Container News.
05/08
2022
Maersk Line has reported a slowdown in truck flows in/out of India’s Nhava Sheva Port/JNPT as a result of new traffic restrictions imposed by local authorities.
30/07
2022
90% of the world’s trade depends on international shipping. Emissions from ships are a matter of grave concern that the most extensive transportation and logistics sector has been grappling with for several years.
30/07
2022
French container line CMA CGM has implemented a hefty surcharge on overweight containerised shipments moving from India to the US and Canada.
27/07
2022
When the Japanese registered Hakone Maru set sail for the first time from Japan on August 27, 1968, on its voyage to Oakland, United States it was a giant step in maritime cargo transportation – especially the transportation of standardized box containers. On its maiden voyage, it carried 752 twenty-foot shipping containers (TEUs).
27/07
2022
Airports, seaports, and land ports of a country are its entry and exit points—people and cargo move in and out of a country through these gateways. Typically, while the Immigration department of a government keeps track of passenger movement through these entry-exit points, the Customs department monitors goods coming in and going out of these ports.
25/07
2022
The average of all long-term freight rates in Australia and New Zealand imports reached new highs in July, according to this week's update of the container rate platform, Xeneta.