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CMA CGM PSS update from Asia to South Africa

AJOT | August 12, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

China - US West Coast spike according to Freightos

AJOT | August 12, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Key insights: 1 Peak season volumes out of China kept ocean rates to the US climbing, sending China-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Daily) to a new all-time FBX high of $3058/FEU. 2 The $1200 or 42% average premium to ship from China to East Coast ports compared to the West Coast has fallen by half since June. This week East and West Coast rates were separated by only $408 or 12% - an all-time FBX low. One driver may be lacking confidence in how long consumer demand will stay shored up.

Labor abuse allegations tie up ships in Australia ports

Bloomberg | August 12, 2020 | Maritime | Bulk

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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 12, 2020

Mauritius seeks compensation after vessel blackens beaches

Mauritius is seeking compensation from the owners of the cargo carrier that run aground and spilled oil off its coast, causing the island nation’s worst ever ecological disaster.

CMA CGM PSS - from Asia to North Europe for September

AJOT | August 11, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) reschedules 2020 Connie Awards events to next year

AJOT | August 11, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Why so much world trade passes Mauritius’s pristine beaches

Bloomberg | August 11, 2020 | Maritime | Bulk

The bulk carrier Wakashio was 11 days into a month-long voyage to Brazil when it hit a reef off Mauritius causing it to spill fuel into the island’s crystal clear waters, endangering baby turtles and unique plants in a nearby nature reserve. Given the vastness of the Indian ocean, why was the vessel there in the first place?

Hapag-Lloyd adds more vessel diversions from Montreal

AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Hapag-Lloyd: OOCL Belgium and Genoa Express diverted from Montreal to Halifax

AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Capesize Bulker “Wakashio” Aground off Mauritius

AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Maritime | Bulk

CMA CGM: Shipments to Lebanon

AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC export restrictions on certain types of personal protective equipment products

AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 07, 2020

Supply chain risk grows as weary crews halt ships and clog ports

A new risk to global supply chains is emerging as exhausted seafarers stuck offshore for months halt work, a breaking point caused by restrictions on crew changes amid coronavirus precautions.

One stranded tanker signals peril of trading with Venezuela

MSC scope: Mexico & Canada to USA BRC

AJOT | August 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

For import from Mexico & Canada to USA, MSC’s BRC will remain same levels effective September 1st, 2020 as follows:

Insurers pinpoint the complex causation of container casualties

AJOT | August 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC’S Golden Horn Service links China, Korea & Russia’s East Coast

AJOT | August 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC has announced its Golden Horn service, complementing our existing intra-Asia network and linking China, Korea and the east Russia coast, effective from week 34.

CMA CGM to launch its ever-faster service connecting Spain with Algeria

AJOT | August 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM has announced the launching of SPAINAF EXPRESS weekly service, a new service deployed under our EURONAF product as a 4th loop.

Loges joins Newport Shipping

AJOT | August 05, 2020 | Maritime

As part of the Group’s growth strategy Ingmar Loges has joined Newport Shipping as Managing Director to further develop the Group’s business activity capability.

New European Breakbulk waterway service by Bolk

AJOT | August 05, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

At the end of May, begin of June this year Bolk-Transport Gmbh Austria, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Austria, launched the new service "Break Bulk River Cargo – BBRC" on Rhine-Main-Danube canal.

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