CMA CGM slams $500 per container peak season surcharge on shippers

  Marseille-headquartered container line CMA CGM has announced a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from Indian…

Nigerian Shippers’ Council hosts 9th African Shippers’ Day

  Nigerian Shippers’ Council in collaboration with Union of African Shippers’ Councils (UASC) will hold the…

COVID-19: Shippers lose USD10bn to vessel delays 

The Danish maritime data analysis company, Sea-Intelligence has said that “severe vessel delays” due to the…

Shippers have poor knowledge of AfCFTA — Shippers’ Council 

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has said that one of the challenges with the implementation of…

Shippers challenge container line demurrage fees in US courts

  Shippers in the United States are set to challenge shipping lines to claw back demurrage…

Freight rates: NSC asks shippers to boost bargaining power

    The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, has urged the National Shippers…

Shippers decry high Customs tariff

  The Shippers’ Association of Lagos State have urged the Federal Government to review some existing…

NSC seeks demurrage waivers for shippers

  The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) said it is working with shipping companies to find ways…

Russia willing to pay to lure shippers to the Arctic

  Russia wants to make its Arctic waters more attractive to shippers than the Suez Canal…

Shipping lines to punish shippers for false declaration 

Shipping lines are cracking down on rogue shippers by threatening significant financial penalties for misdeclared shipments,…

U.S. warns shippers against violating Syria, Iran sanctions

The United States government on Monday warned the oil shipping industry to avoid violating sanctions against…

CMA CGM gets transpacific bonus as shippers shun ONE 

Transpacific volumes handled by CMA CGM soared this year as shippers abandoned the major Japanese carriers…