FREIGHT NEWS
23/09
2021
Bangladesh’s second-largest seaport Mongla is building six more jetties to handle increased volume of cargoes as the port’s connectivity is improving following the construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge that will directly link the capital city of Dhaka with the port.
23/09
2021
Busan New Port will build a dedicated feeder terminal as part of the development of its west container pier.
23/09
2021
The Swiss shipping company MSC has published new Freight All Kinds (FAK) rate increases for shipments travelling from Africa to Europe which will be effective from 11 October.
22/09
2021
The main US marine gateway complex is pulling out all the stops in an effort to reduce congestion that is suffocating import flows. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are extending gate hours during nights and weekends.
21/09
2021
The Chittagong Port Authority has asked the shipping agents to remove reefer containers to off docks from port yards within 48 hours the goods are un-stuffed.
18/09
2021
The Swiss shipping company MSC will apply new freight rate increases for shipments travelling from South Africa to Europe, which will be effective from 11 October.
18/09
2021
Current port delays on the US West Coast are contributing to the extraordinary lack of available vessel capacity that we are currently seeing globally, which is putting immense pressure on ever-tightening rates, according to VesselsValue, a shipping online valuation and data provider.
16/09
2021
The French shipping company CMA CGM has announced several freight rate changes, before its decision to suspend all spot rate increases until 1 February.