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Shipping Mar, 23, 2020 0

Cabotage shippers offer to transport essential goods for free to help during pandemic

ABAC – Brazilian Association of Cabotage Shipowners  – reported that as a way of supporting society during the coronavirus pandemic, companies affiliated with the entity and involved in container transportation…
Shipping Mar, 23, 2020 0

Maersk revokes congestion charge as reefer plug availability increases at Chinese ports

Maersk issued a statement to its customers that there was an improvement in availability of reefer plugs at Chinese ports in Shanghai, Ningbo and Xingang that had been compromised in…
Shipping Mar, 18, 2020 0

Maersk suspends crew changes on all vessels until April 14 due to coronavirus

Maersk has suspended crew changes for all its operating vessels amidst the coronavirus pandemic is going on. In an emailed statement, AP Moller-Maersk said changes to the Maersk team would…
Shipping Mar, 12, 2020 0

Navy extracts fuel from vessel stranded whilst transporting Vale’s iron ore

On March 11, the Navy initiated maneuvers to remove fuel oil from the Stellar Banner Ship, which transported around 295,000 tons of Vale’s iron ore and was destined for China…
Other Logistics Mar, 11, 2020 0

Fiat uses cabotage to supply factory in Pernambuco

After the truckers strike in 2018, the Fiat Chrysler group in Brazil decided to try moving steel by ships along the coast to supply its factory in Pernambuco. The trial…
Shipping Mar, 09, 2020 0

Coronavirus increases international freight rates

According to the president of the Foreign Trade Companies Union of Santa Catarina State (Sinditrade), Rogério Marin, cargo movement at Santa Catarina ports has not yet been impacted by the…
China soybean imports / importações chinesas de soja
Grains Mar, 09, 2020 0

Rumo says soy exports to China remain unaffected despite coronavirus

On Monday March 9, Rumo, Cosan’s logistics company, presented the company’s expectations for 2020 at its Cosan Day event. At the event the company’s president, João Alberto Abreu, informed that…
Shipping Mar, 09, 2020 0

Maersk contract with TRP to expire and not be renewed

Maersk disclosed that its contract with TRP (Terminales Rio de la Plata) in Argentina is due to expire and will not be renewed. According to the company, this decision is…
Shipping Mar, 09, 2020 0

Log-In acquires vessel for cabotage on South Atlantic service

Log-In – Logística Intermodal S.A. reported that its subsidiary Log-In International GmbH (“Log-In GmbH”), headquartered in Austria, concluded the purchase on March 5 of a container vessel. It was bought…
CMA CGM
Shipping Mar, 05, 2020 0

CMA CGM announces new tariffs on N Europe to South America

CMA CGM has published new tariffs for its Freight All Kinds (FAK) products. They will take effect on April 1, 2020 (loading date at ports of origin) and will affect…