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The Danish shipping company Maersk Line has introduced changes in its Transpacific services due to the expected fall of demand during the low season.
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The container turnover in major Chinese ports declined by 9.9% during the period between January and July 2009 compared with the similar period of 2008 and reached 66.73 million TEU.
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The Taiwanese company Evergreen Line and CKYH Alliance, which includes container lines COSCO, K-Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin Shipping, have decided to combine their transatlantic services.
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The Danish shipping company Maersk Line announced another rate increase.
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Starting from September of 2009 the port of Klaipeda starts servicing container vessels operated by the Singapore company American President Lines (APL).
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The port administration of Illichivsk Commercial Sea Port (ICSP) is planning to appeal against the decision of the Higher Municipal Court of Ukraine who recognized the termination of the cooperation agreement between ICSP and Ukrtranscontainer (subsidiary company of the National Container Company, NCC).
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The Higher Municipal Court of Ukraine decided to refuse the Illichivsk Commercial Sea Port (ICSP) in its suit for terminating the cooperation agreement with Ukrtranscontainer (subsidiary company of the National Container Company, NCC) signed on the 22nd of June 2005.
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The Group of companies “Sea Port St. Petersburg” has completed designing a new universal indoor warehousing complex with a total area of 12.7 thousand sq. meters which is planned to be constructed on the territory of the ro-ro terminal of the First Stevedore Company (FSC).
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The Baltic Dry Index (BDI), which tracks freight rates for sea and bulk cargo around the globe, decreased by 2% (49 points) on Monday and reached 2,388 points.
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According to research published by the French company Alphaliner, during the last 12 months the container fleet managed by the world’s 24 largest container lines has declined by 4%.
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Starting from the 1st of September, the Taiwanese company Evergreen Line plans to increase its freight rates for all shipments from the Far East and the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean.
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The Danish shipping company Maersk Line launches a new service between the ports of India, the Middle East, and the Western Mediterranean.
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South Korean shipping company Hanjin Shipping (one of the key operators on Asia-US routes) has signed a 20-year contract with South Korean steel producer POSCO for delivering iron ore from Brazil to Korea.
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The German container line Hamburg Süd received a new container vessel Rio Blanco with a deadweight of 5,900 TEU.
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The French container line CMA CGM has announced another freight rate increase.
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Feeder container lines Team Lines and Unifeeder are launching new services in Northern Europe.
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The launching of the first container vessel ever built in the country took place in Iran.
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The Danish company A.P. Moeller-Maersk, the owner of the world’s largest container line Maersk Line, announced it had incurred a loss of $540 million during the first half of 2009.
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JSC Kriushinsky shipbuilding and repair factory (Ulyanovsky region) has built a container barge Ruijven 39 and a pontoon vessel Lastdrager 5 for the Dutch clients.
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The container turnover in the port of St.Petersburg during the January-July 2009 period declined by 31% compared with the similar period of 2008 and reached 7.719 million tones.
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