Containers
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Weekly Broker: Dry bulk sales fail to keep pace with the BDI
Dry bulk rates are basking in highs not seen for nearly six years with some analysts now suggesting that they…
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Splash Extra identifies the key levers in shipping’s perpetual supply/demand tussle
The August edition of Splash Extra launches today with a central theme looking at what metrics shipowners find the most…
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Fuel price spread vindicates scrubber investments: Alphaliner
Alphaliner reckons liners who have installed scrubbers are poised to cash in on their controversial investments. Based on the growing…
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Performance Shipping offloads panamax containership
Symeon Palios-led Greek owner Performance Shipping, formerly known as Diana Containerships, has sold 2005-built panamax boxship for $9.125m. The 5,040…
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Cosco boxship damaged in collision in Vietnam
China Cosco Shipping’s 2011-built 14,000 teu containership has delayed its sailing schedule as it needs repairs following a collision incident…
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Macron urges other boxlines to follow CMA CGM’s lead and shun the Northern Sea Route
While many of its peers including Maersk, Cosco and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have made Arctic trips, France’s CMA CGM…
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SS Teo unveils new Singamas aligned to new container realities
In a sign of how global trading patterns are changing and box shipping is evolving, one of the world’s largest…
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Weekly Broker: Asians lead the way
Following a temporary slowdown earlier this month, the sale and purchase market has been gradually warming up again with optimism…
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Maersk forms Indian digital trucking partnership
Maersk has formed a strategic partnership with Indian digital trucking marketplace solutions startup BlackBuck to provide an online marketplace for…
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Klaus-Michael Kühne battles CSAV’s Luksic family for control of Hapag-Lloyd
One of Hamburg’s richest men, Klaus-Michael Kühne, appears once again to be fighting for control of his local shipping line.…
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CMB: ‘Hydrogen is clearly the most promising solution for shipping emissions’
Last week Splash described Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) as “shipping’s hydrogen leader”. Today, we get the chance to speak with…
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Consolidation has brought liners ‘unprecedented’ levels of rate stability
Thanks to enormous consolidation, container shipping has reached an “unprecedented” level of rate stability around the world, according to the…
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Why large shipping lines should think about asset-sharing
Container xChange’s CEO Dr Johannes Schlingmeier writes exclusively for Splash today. In the past, companies have tried to optimise and…
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Evergreen commits to eleven new 23,000 teu ships
The board at Evergreen Marine, Taiwan’s largest shipping line, has approved plans to bring in its largest ships, orders that…
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Alphaliner warns of tough second half for Asia-North Europe
Liners are bracing for a tough second half of the year with rates sliding across the board in recent weeks.…
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Antong shareholders’ debt amounts to $1.1bn
The controlling shareholders of Chinese domestic container shipping operator Antong Holdings, Guo Dongsheng and Guo Dongze, are currently dealing with…
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Evergreen levies $35,000 per container fine for misdeclared hazardous cargo
News of carrier fines for misdeclaration of cargoes continues to filter in with Taiwan’s Evergreen issuing the highest penalties seen…
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Fire erupts in six containers onboard APL Le Havre
Surveys are ongoing to assess the damage to the 10,106 teu after yet another container fire ripped through the aft…
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CMB becomes shipping’s hydrogen leader
Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has well and truly nailed its colours to the mast of hydrogen shipping with a slew…
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CSSC Shipping seals sale and leaseback deal for two boxships
Hong Kong-listed CSSC Shipping, the leasing arm of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has announced that the company has entered…
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