Maritime

Marine

Shipping lines in Black Sea look for a humanitarian corridor

portnews - May 19, 2022

Since the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country’s Black Sea ports have stood idle, blocked by Russian mines and naval vessels. “All...

Maritime

Trans-Pacific reefer rates hit ‘excruciating’ new peak

portnews - May 19, 2022

Reefer rates between the US west coast and Far East rose by almost 60% in April, as typical year-long contracts expired and new ones...

Energy

Oil shipment by NITC fleet doubled: minister

portnews - May 19, 2022

Speaking to the press on Monday, Abdolmaleki said NITC is one of the world’s top three shipping companies active in the field of oil...

Companies

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract For m/v Maia with Hyundai Glovis

portnews - May 19, 2022

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that, through a separate wholly-owned...

Container

Container shipping’s Long-term Reefer Rates Soar to All-time Highs, says Xeneta

portnews - May 19, 2022

According to the latest crowd-sourced data from Xeneta, long-term rates for reefer containers on the key US West Coast to Far East route soared...

Maritime

Chartering vs Owning Vessels: Carrier strategies, Rationale, and Advantages & Disadvantages

portnews - May 19, 2022

In the past two years, since the Covid pandemic upended the entire shipping industry, a common refrain has been the all-pervasive lack of vessels...

Companies

Euroseas fixes two newbuilding 2,800 TEU feeder vessels

portnews - May 19, 2022

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced a new charter for two newbuilding fuel...

Maritime

Peak season container shipping "chaos" on the way

portnews - May 19, 2022

This year's summer peak season cargo surge will be even more chaotic for global supply chains than the 2021 peak shipping season, according to...

Companies

Allseas connects Bangladesh to North Europe

portnews - May 18, 2022

Bangladesh can now directly export to North Europe, as UK-based shipping agent DKT Allseas turned liner operator is now giving Bangladeshi exporters their first...

Maritime