Shippers could be forgiven for asking ‘when will it end?’ A year of historically high long-term contracted container rates is being pushed to new heights, with a further 9% surge in prices across the month of May. According to the latest market intelli…
A combination of waning demand and ample supplies has contributed to lower prices in New Orleans against Houston, and HSFO380 has tightened along the US West Coast this week. Demand has taken a downturn in the majority of ports in the Americas in recen…
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Ferry company Stena Line said its first new extended E-Flexer RoPax vessel has been launched in Weihai, China.Ordered in 2018, the newbuild is expected for delivery in 2022, though it remains unknown which route the vessel will serve. “For now…
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America’s largest military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Thursday that Brian Blanchette has been promoted to vice president of quality and engineering of its Ingalls Shipbuilding division.Blanchette will be responsible…
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Miami cruiseship giant may hold a simulated voyage and a revenue sailing next month
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