China kills P3 Alliance

Following yesterday’s decision by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) to not approve the P3 Network,…

Hong Kong port volume rises 4.5% in May

The port of Hong Kong saw a 4.5% rise in throughput in May to 1.95 million…

Malaysian navy foils pirate attack in South China Sea

Malaysia’s navy has fought off a pirate attack on a tanker off its east coast in…

Freight activity continues in Iraq despite hostilities

Freight forwarders are still managing to serve parts of Iraq despite the on-going hostilities affecting large…

Congestion hits Rotterdam terminal

Europe’s busiest box port, Rotterdam, is facing weeks of congestion as one of its main terminals…

Inmarsat set to launch new up-to-date ship safety system

Inmarsat plans to launch a new safety service on its i4 satellite network, as an upgrade…

Sewol captain pleads not guilty to murder charge

The captain of the ill-fated Sewol ferry that sank in South Korean waters has pleaded not…

Obama signs $12.3bn bill to expand U.S. ports

President Barack Obama signed into law a $12.3 billion water-projects plan that will pay for deepening…

APM Terminals Gothenburg increases capacity through rail expansion

Container capacity at APM Terminals Gothenburg will jump by 50% this fall with the implementation of…

Italy delays decision on removal of Costa Concordia wreck

The final decision that will ultimately determine the fate of the Costa Concordia hulk has been…

Drunk Master runs ship aground

A drunk captain is likely to blame for a ship grounding off the southwestern coast of…

Insurgents attack Karachi airport cargo terminal

Flights to and from Pakistan’s busiest air freight hub, Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, were expected to…