Jan 2, 2025 · US media reports negotiations are set to continue on 7 January, leaving just eight days for the USMX and ILA to agree a new master contract. Meanwhile, Maersk urged customers: “We strongly encourage our customers to pick up their laden containers and return empty containers at US east and Gulf coast ports before 15 January.

US delays tariffs on Mexico for one month as it starts negotiations UPDATED 2.2.25, 16.10 GMT to include tariff implementation delay The US has agreed to postpone tariffs on Mexico for one month, following a call with Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum.

6 days ago · Carriers hope price hikes will hold as spot rates fall in CNY doldrums Despite the muted trading activity since China’s new year holiday began this week, spot rates on most major east-west ocean trades continued to show slight declines.

Nov 4, 2024 · Hapag-Lloyd, which owns a 25% stake in CTA, said that in combination with backlogs associated with the three-day US east coast stoppage and the Red Sea crisis, the CTA modernisation programme was forcing it to drop some Hamburg calls, switching them to Wilhelmshaven, in which the carrier also has a 30% stake.

Sep 9, 2024 · The structure of the global container shipping alliance next year is set for a further shake-up after MSC unveiled its new standalone east-west service network and revealed it has concluded a vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) with THE …

Nov 5, 2024 · Dwelling time stands at five days for transhipments, and six days for exports. Shanghai and Ningbo temporarily halted some operations on Friday in anticipation of Kong-Rey, and EconDB data shows delays stand at 82% and 85%, respectively, with 195 and 116 boxships due over the next week.

Dec 16, 2024 · Not at all. Port IT systems are bespoke, and no two operate in exactly the same way. Like any purpose-built industrial IT system, they take time to ‘bed-in’ and predicting everything which could go wrong at the design phase is virtually impossible.

May 9, 2024 · Tata Group-owned Air India is also in the midst of a massive makeover, increasing competition in the buoyant aviation market. In addition to fleet upgrades, Air India recently set up a code-share arrangement with the largest Japanese carrier, All Nippon Airways.

Jul 3, 2024 · The company’s core focus is intra-Asia, but it ventured into long-haul during the Covid-induced boom in early 2022 with transpacific and Far East-Australia/New Zealand services.

Nov 7, 2024 · Ecommerce continues to be air cargo’s star performer, dominating China's export market and absorbing capacity to EU and US, says Geodis.