FREIGHT NEWS
17/03
2022
The number of containerships waiting off Qingdao, one of China’s biggest ports, is continuing to rise as the country doubles down on its COVID Zero policy, adding more delays to a strained global supply chain.
17/03
2022
With new Covid lockdowns in China becoming another major challenge for global supply chains already facing widespread dysfunctions, container lines operating to and from India are expecting a knock-on negative effect on the availability of empty equipment for the resurgent market.
17/03
2022
The French shipping group CMA CGM and the Chinese port operator Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) have achieved China’s first bonded LNG SIMOPS (simultaneous operations) bunkering with the 15,000 TEU CMA CGM Symi being refueled with LNG at Yangshan Port in Shanghai on 15 March.
17/03
2022
CMA CGM has announced the resumption of its reefer shipments in Nigerian ports with immediate effect.
16/03
2022
Container lines trading on Indian markets have been working urgently to bolster empty equipment levels, but are now becoming concerned about the impact of sailing disruptions fuelled by fresh Covid lockdowns in China.
15/03
2022
Ocean carriers are scrambling to adjust their networks as the Chinese city of Shenzhen begins a week-long lockdown.
14/03
2022
California's major port in Long Beach has reported its busiest February in its history, moving 796,560 TEU, which translates to a 3.2% increase compared to the same month last year.
12/03
2022
As AirBridgeCargo (ABC) looks to find ways to keep its metal in the air, the charter market is looking thin.