Container shipping liner Hapag-Lloyd HLAG.DE on Thursday reported an 18.9% lower net profit for 2024 and proposed a 11.4% cut in its divided versus 2023, citing lower interest income and higher tax expenses.
https://gcaptain.com/hapag-lloyd-posts-19-lower-net-profit-in-2024-to-cut-dividend/
After a year of recovery and stabilization, manufacturers of intermodal chassis, like the rest of the global supply chain, are maneuvering through market changes wrought by geopolitical, economic and business factors in 2025.
“2024 had its ups and downs,” said Val Noel, executive vice president and chief operations officer at Trac Intermodal, in an interview with FreightWaves. “First- and fourth-quarter demand was a little bit stronger while the second and third quarters were not as strong. We...
Los retrasos están obstaculizando las operaciones intermodales en varios puertos de contenedores en América del Norte, ya que el clima y los problemas de ferrocarril llegan a las puertas de enlace en ambas costas, según una actualización de puertos DHL para marzo. En la costa este, el puerto de...
Delays are hampering intermodal operations at several container ports in North America as weather and rail woes hit gateways on both coasts, according to a DHL port update for March.
On the east coast, Canada’s Port of Halifax is seeing significant vessel delays due to harsh North Atlantic weather conditions. Compounding this issue is an exceptionally high rail dwell time, averaging 18 days. This combination is creating a bottleneck that requires careful planning for shipments routing through...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/canada-ports-facing-container-delays-due-to-weather-rail-issues
The Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District has rebranded as the Louisiana Gateway Port, part of a strategic move to establish itself as one of America’s leading maritime hubs. The…
Container carrier Wan Hai Lines posted record revenue of $4.9 billion in 2024, from $3.03 million in 2023.
The company (2615.TW), with Evergreen Marine and Yang Ming one of Taiwan’s Big Three liner operators, said net profit also grew to a record $1.44 billion from a loss of $175.5 million in 2023.
Carriers have seen soaring results on vessels on longer voyages being diverted away from the Red Sea and soaking up capacity, pushing up shipping rates.
Operating profit for the world’s 11th-largest...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/wan-hai-lines-sees-record-revenue-profit
Honoured to participate among world acclaimed Greeks in today’s programme organised by Thanasis Houpis of Voice of Greece / ERT and cover the despicable attacks against Merchant ships by the Houthi and others in the Red Sea and elsewhere:
Our part is between 20’42” and 28’02”.
With Greek Ocean Going Shipping being number one on...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/18/greece-in-the-world-today/
El presidente Donald Trump dijo el domingo que no habrá exenciones sobre las tarifas de acero y aluminio y reafirmó que los aranceles de importación adicionales en todo, desde autos hasta madera y electrodomésticos entrarán en vigencia el 2 de abril. «Va a ser recíproco: en otras palabras, lo que sea que carguen, estamos cobrando», […]
Esta entrada El acero, los aranceles de aluminio pueden dañar la industria automotriz, dice el experto en riesgos de la cadena de suministro. Aparece primero en Fu...
Rochelle Park, NJ–March 18–ORBCOMM, the world’s largest dry and reefer container visibility...
President Donald Trump said Sunday there won’t be exemptions on steel and aluminum tariffs and reaffirmed that additional import duties on everything from autos to lumber to appliances will go into effect on April 2.
“It’s going to be reciprocal — in other words, whatever they’re charging, we’re charging,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Sunday, CNN reported. “Then in addition to that, on autos, on steel, on aluminum, we’re going to have some additional tariffs.”
Trump was asked by a...