Quay and storage charges of abandoned container can rise unexpectedly high! The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, is warning [...]

Fleet reduction as K Line is facing losses Japan’s third-biggest liner says its annual loss will hit $895 million, five times more than originally forecast Japanese shipping line Kawasaki Kisen [...]

Two more 14.000 TEU ULCVs delivered to Yang Ming Two new 14,000 TEU full-container vessels built by Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and chartered by Yang Ming, were named as [...]

Growth of economy China can be slowed down to 2% next decade With China's economic growth near a three-decade low, having reached 6.4% in 2018, there is a lot [...]

Nations come closer to conflict due to globalization Angry populist nationalist politicians don’t just rally the native-born against minorities and immigrants, but against the ceding of power to international [...]

Shippers upset about Shipping Lines demurrage & detention policy Shippers and BCOs at the JOC TPM Conference in Long Beach this week are almost unanimously furious that carriers are [...]

CMACGM volumes up with 9.3% in 2018 French container shipping group CMACGM booked record revenue in 2018 as trans-Pacific goods traffic remained buoyant despite U.S.-Chinese trade tensions, but soaring [...]

IATA reports 204 airports are reaching full capacity The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2019 worldwide airport slot report showing increased congestion levels at major airports, which [...]

Dutch government secure Schiphol’s development as European hub by acquisition of Air France-KLM shares. Following a meeting on 27 February 2019, the Air France-KLM Group Board of Directors acknowledges [...]

New IMO low sulfur deadline in 10 months time. With less than 10 months before the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation on sulfur oxide emission goes into effect, carriers [...]