2021 will be the first year in the history of container shipping when carrier […] The post Drewry: Carrier profits close in on $100 billion appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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Liner shipping connectivity from Australia to the rest of the world has massively rebounded since the onset of the COVID pandemic, according to the latest data from the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
UNCTAD has published a “Liner Shipping Connectivity Index” since 2006 which enables the connectivity of liner shipping can be assessed...
Taiwanese container shipping company Wan Hai Lines has announced plans to purchase nine close […] The post Wan Hai assigns $1 bn to buy up to nine 13,000 TEU boxships appeared first on…
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Northern Australia specialist Sea Swift will shortly be launching its new liner service “Dampier Direct”. Connecting Singapore and Dampier, the first service is due in December and will average two sailings a month.
Transit time will be nine days and the service will have a frequency of 20 days. Sea Swift envisages that shipment times will be up to two days shorter than the Fremantle-Singapore route.
Cargo to...
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Swire Shipping has announced it will operate its North Asia Express (NAX) service on a fixed-day, fortnightly and 42-day rotation basis, from November 2020.
NAX will offer a direct container service to / from North Asia and Papua New Guinea and Queensland. Transhipment is available via Hong Kong for all other Asian ports and the rest of the world. There will be a nine-day transit from Hong Kong, China, to Lae, Papua New Guinea.
The NAX service was first launched in July 2015 to provide a direct...
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Container shipping companies’ fight to maintain freight rates high through capacity management seems to […] The post Sea Intelligence: Carriers to see $9 billion profit in 2020 if they…
Carriers urged to follow the digital path created by banks, reports the Maritime CEO issue by Splash.
Simple online experience!The CEO of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), Thomas Bagge, shows the path liner shipping is on to make booking a box a far more simple, online experience.
Bagge, a 13-year Maersk man prior to his DCSA appointment, is the latest high profile name in the ongoing Maritime CEO Tech Leader Series sponsored by Dualog.
The episode, produced by Ocean Technologies...
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The massive consolidation drive in the container shipping market that dominated the narrative over […] The post Container shipping: Defying the odds during the pandemic? appeared first on…
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Shipping lines have realised the benefits of consolidation during the coronavirus crisis, with the sector seeing a “new competitive landscape”.
According to Lars Jensen, CEO of SeaIntelligence Consulting, carriers’ ability to control capacity is better than ever, since there are now only “seven or eight” global carriers and just three alliances on the deepsea trades.
“In the three months impacted by the virus, demand has dropped, in some cases 20%-30%, and the …
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