Maritime
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Port Report: Trans-Pacific outlook worsens on U.S.-China trade tiff
The U.S.-China trade talks throw another curveball at shippers and leave no time to move containers ahead of new tariffs.…
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Saudi customs pilots shipment movement via blockchain
The Saudi customs has successfully piloted its first shipment through TradeLens, a blockchain-based platform developed collaboratively by Maersk and IBM.
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Ocean box carrier HMM generates losses of US$159 million
South Korean ocean carrier HMM may have a shiny new corporate identity but its first quarter results were written in…
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Ocean Rate Report: Rising off bottom, still far from recovery
There are some positive signs for shipping rates, but overall, disappointment prevails.
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More ship owners eye Wall Street via direct listings, not IPOs
Golar LNG Ltd is spinning off a new public entity. Flex LNG is coming too. Shipping's US-listed field is getting…
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Today’s Pickup: Saudi Arabia completes shipment using blockchain; teen trucker proposal faces scrutiny
Saudi Arabia Customs successfully transported a container to the Port of Rotterdam using blockchain for the packing list and commercial…
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Port Report: China’s ‘Hawaii’ is Cosco’s newest port of call
Chinese shipping giant Cosco (HKEX: 1919) was last weekend given, for free, 45 percent of the equity of ports and…
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IMO sets new GHG targets and sets scene for sulfur cap implementation
The Sulfur Cap and a reduction in carbon emissions are high on the agenda for the International Maritime Organization in…
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Port Report: Draft restrictions push Panama Spread to unseasonal high
A five-month drought in Panama has reduced freight carrying capacity of the country’s canal of ocean carriers by nearly one-fifth.…
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Is new shipping finance model a game-changer or one-off?
A more flexible shipping loan concept is good for borrowers and their clients, but may have limited scope.
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