APM Terminals chosen to operate deepwater port on Mississippi River.
US Louisiana's Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals, the terminal operating arm of AP Moller-Maersk, have announced an operating agreement to work towards the development of a new deepwater, multi-modal "Container...
New data law in China adds to global shipping disruption
SHIPS in Chinese waters are disappearing from tracking systems following the introduction of a new data law in China, frustrating efforts to ease bottlenecks that are snarling the global economy,...
Fast-ship service could be the answer to e-commerce boom
IDEAS are floating around of having 200 TEU-300 TEU box ships sailing at 40 knots on short-haul intra-Asia trade to meet the logistics demand spurred by fast-growing online shopping, reports...
Alibaba Q3 profits fall short of market expectations
CHINESE e-commerce giant Alibaba has reported sales and earnings for the third quarter that missed forecasts and warned that results for the year will be below estimates as well, reports...
Los Angeles October container volume slips 8.6pc
CONTAINER throughput at the Port of Los Angeles fell sharply in October, dropping by 8.6 per cent year on year to 896,000 TEU. The October box traffic was also down...
ZIM’s Q3 net profit soars 913pc to US$1.5b
THE Haifa-based Zim Integrated Shipping Services company has posted a net profit for the third quarter of 2021 of US$1.46 billion compared to $144 million in the third quarter of...