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Containers
Benchmark transpacific freight rate at year-high
Demand growth and rates seen sliding back by end of the year however as tariffs finally kick in
Why it’s time to pull maritime safety out of the dark ages
When ONE is less than zero
ONE blames bunker price rises for its losses, but admits it has not been able to achieve its projected demand and utilisation figures
A United Nations for liner shipping?
Maersk prepares for further integration of business
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Five risks to check: Container shipping
Oversupply worries persists with large newbuilding tonnage, while high bunker bills erode earnings of carriers
The Interview: Jeremy Nixon
MSC’s Diego Aponte warns of price dumping risks as container shipping recovery fizzles out
State-supported container lines may distort the market through unfair pricing practices, says MSC as it draws attention to the ambitious expansion plans of certain carriers
Back on track
Linton Nightingale
Strong growth returns to the upper echelons of the container port premier league, with China leading the way
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Latest From Charter rates, Freight rates, Between the lines & Containers
Asia-US west coast spot rates at five-year high
Spot rates on the Asia-US west coast trade surge to $2,503 per feu as rates to the US east coast from Asia track 50% above last year, but rate rot prolongs for Asia-Europe carriers
Ocean box rates set to fall
Spot rates on the transpacific are currently up by more than 50% over last year, while Asia-Europe rates sit 5%-10% above 2017 levels
Supply overhang casts shadow over boxship charter market
Alphaliner estimates container shipping's idle fleet is set to swell to more than 3% of the total operable fleet by the end of the year
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Latest From Ports and Logistics
Viewpoint: Scrubbing up nicely
BIMCO, along with paint and coating manufacturers, ship operators and companies engaged in hull cleaning hope that by the autumn of 2019 a standard for the underwater cleaning of ships’ hulls that is safe, efficient and environmentally sustainable will be in place
BPA chairman Alec Don steps down
Mr Don is leaving the post of CEO of the Port of Milford Haven on good terms after eight years in the role
Europe's shipping agencies say Brexit must minimise port disruption
‘We need to be able to provide certainty and stability to our businesses as soon as possible,’ the European Network of Maritime Clusters said in a statement on Brexit
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Yard Talk | State advances, private sector retreats
Its recent partnership with Mitsui to build large LNG carriers is an opportunity for Yangzijiang to once again demonstrate that it can do a better job than its state-owned peers
Boxship time charters to soften through fourth quarter
Despite higher rates, low utilisation will keep time-charter rates subdued for the remainder of 2018
China’s export growth ‘not sustainable’
An uptick in exports from China to the US ahead of the imposition of further tariffs looks likely to be short-lived
Viewpoint: Scrubbing up nicely
BIMCO, along with paint and coating manufacturers, ship operators and companies engaged in hull cleaning hope that by the autumn of 2019 a standard for the underwater cleaning of ships’ hulls that is safe, efficient and environmentally sustainable will be in place
Benchmark transpacific freight rate at year-high
Demand growth and rates seen sliding back by end of the year however as tariffs finally kick in
With a quick resolution unlikely, trade disputes may become trade blocs
The USMCA, the agreement replacing Nafta, gives the US the power to deem a third party a currency manipulator and veto the trade agreements of the agreement’s co-signers, Mexico and Canada
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