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Shipping Jun, 27, 2022 0

Brazil–US freight rates spike amid tight capacity, port congestion

Continued strength in US imports from South America is keeping pressure on northbound capacity and Brazil–US freight rates. Shippers are unlikely to see any respite until at least the fourth…
Shipping Jun, 27, 2022 0

MSC buys 207 secondhand vessels in 22 months

Data from the consultancy Alphaliner indicate that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) completed the purchase of 207 second-hand ships in 22 months. According to market sources, the most recent acquisition was…
Shipping Jun, 24, 2022 0

VesselsValue discloses boxship price hike data

VesselsValue, a provider of maritime and air market intelligence, has revealed its data on overall boxship industry trends between 2018 and 2022. “Over the past year, the market has seen…
Shipping Jun, 23, 2022 0

World Shipping Council reports 18% increase in containers lost at sea

The World Shipping Council has identified a “worrying” break in the downward trend for containers lost at sea, up 18% since its container safety survey began, reaching an average of…
Other Logistics Jun, 21, 2022 0

Paraná River dredging slow but uninterrupted

The dredging works conduct in the Paraná River are essential to guarantee navigation in times of low tide, which we have faced recurrently in the last campaigns and, in particular,…
China covid outbreak / surtos de covid china
Shipping Jun, 20, 2022 0

Maritime freight rises 470%, feeds global inflation, ‘swallows’ companies’ margins

In 2020 alone, with the pandemic, the price of maritime freight rose almost 500%. At the beginning of 2022, the cost was 4.7 times higher than two years ago, according…
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Ports and Terminals Jun, 17, 2022 0

Biden Signs New Shipping Law He Says Can Reduce Export Delays

President Joe Biden signed a new shipping law on Thursday, June 16, meant to make the flow of goods across oceans cheaper — a move the White House says will…
Shipping Jun, 17, 2022 0

Maritime freight costs to continue rising in the near future

Jan Hoffman, the head of the Trade Logistics Branch at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), estimated that maritime freight costs will continue to rise in the…
Shipping Jun, 15, 2022 0

Brazil lower house wants to amend ship tonnage measurement convention

On June 13, the Brazilian lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, approved a legislative draft (PDC 760/17) that contained amendments to the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships of…
Shipping Jun, 15, 2022 0

MSC: insufficient info may cause delays in Chile

The Chilean subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) reported an increase in the number of shipments orders with incomplete information, which, according to them, could lead to possible delays in…