Shippers are decidedly unhappy with the announcement by the European Commission (EC) that it favours extending container shipping's consortia block exemption regulation (BER) for an additional four ...

Shippers are furious that low-sulfur IMO 2020 fuel surcharges introduced by lines vary so widely, even between carriers offering the same service within an alliance. Container lines are acting with ...

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, an asset-light Israeli container shipping liner leasing about 400K TEU capacity, raised $218 million by offering 14.5 million shares at $15, below the range of $16 to ...

Supply chains around the world could be at serious risk amid expected increases in the cost of ocean freight shipping during 2024. Oslo-based Xeneta has carried out in-depth analysis of the latest ...

The European Shippers’ Council (ESC) disapproves of the mechanism of surcharges that shipping liners launch to cover the higher rate of lower sulphur fuel. Shippers call for a dialogue with container ...

NEARLY three decades ago, when I wrote this column for the first time, the world, shipping and Singapore were very different, and in many ways. Of course, Singapore was literally a bit smaller.

Global container liners anticipate reduced profits in 2026 as the potential Red Sea route reopening threatens to depress freight rates. Analysts warn of exacerbated oversupply issues, with demand ...

Shipping liners have stopped booking export cargo destined for Russian and Ukrainian ports in the wake of the conflict between the two countries, officials said. Cruise liners have also announced the ...