News in Brief Podcast | Week 49 | Tariffs, rates – and Russian ...
Dec 2, 2024 · In this jam-packed episode of The Loadstar ’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news and offers a preview of stories that might appear on The Loadstar this week.. The Loadstar managing editor Gavin van Marle speaks about the impact of the proposed US tariffs on …
Typhoon Kong-ray creates congestion at Shanghai, Ningbo and …
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.
Yang Ming extends charters and is set to order new box ships
Nov 6, 2024 · Yang Ming’s chairman Tsai Feng-ming says the Taiwanese carrier is feeling the heat from compatriot peer Wan Hai Lines’ aggressive newbuilding spree.. Yang Ming’s only newbuildings are five 15,500 teu ships commissioned in May 2023, while, Wan Hai, widely tipped to join one of the container shipping alliances next …
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Alliance reshuffle will increase box ship shortage as carriers hunt 'buffers' Forget being the Year of the Snake, 2025 will be “the year of the first major alliance-free carrier”.
Damaged bulker Ruby can finally unload volatile cargo, at UK's Gt ...
Oct 28, 2024 · Malta-flagged MV Ruby, the crippled bulk carrier with 20,000 tonnes of Russian ammonium nitrate aboard, has been granted refuge at the UK port of Great Yarmouth, after a long and fraught time at sea. The distressed vessel has been turned away by various ports and the safe haven in the UK avoids a potentially perilous onward journey through the Strait of Gibraltar and Mediterranean.
Box lines declare force majeure as White House defends ILA - The …
Oct 2, 2024 · Shipping lines are beginning to declare force majeure, as the US east and Gulf coast port strike enters its second day.. Any hope from employer association USMX that the government might intervene to halt the economically damaging strike was dashed yesterday, when the White House landed firmly on the side of the union.
Feeder operators targeting perishables are 'cashing in' on Red Sea ...
Dec 3, 2024 · Indian stakeholders are “cherry picking” connections operating via the Red Sea, instead of vessels detouring around the Cape of Good Hope
China tightens rules on hazardous cargo at Ningbo - The Loadstar
Oct 9, 2024 · Container lines, already squeezed by schedule pressures due to the longer transits around the Cape of Good Hope, now have another challenge to deal with: tighter regulations in China for hazardous cargo.
Insights for 2025 procurement planning - The Loadstar
Oct 28, 2024 · Air freight review: carriers eye higher contract rates after extended peak. Airlines are taking advantage of the elongated December peak to raise contract rates for 2025.