More ocean carriers join Digital Container Shipping Association

One month since it was created, the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has welcomed five more…

Alphaliner blames container carriers for poor result 

Internet-based shipping information firm, Alphaliner has identified the inability of container shipping lines to control capacity…

Carriers’ consolidation will continue into 2018, says Moody’s  

By Jite Eriabie  Consolidation, whether through alliances or M&A, will continue apace in the container shipping…

Carriers not keen on suspending services, says Drewry 

By Jite Eriabie  Despite ongoing freight rate erosion, container carriers are yet to announce any service…

Maersk CEO: Five or six container carriers to survive consolidation

Further consolidation in the container shipping market seems to be imminent and is likely to result…

Top carriers more reliable in Q2

Global schedule reliability improved 2.3 percentage points to 74.6% in the second quarter of 2017, from…

Japanese top carriers swing to profit

Japan’s big three shipping lines on Monday reported profits for the first quarter, bouncing back from…

EU clears Japanese carriers’ joint venture 

The European Commission has approved the creation of a joint venture between Japan’s shipping giants Nippon…

Survey: Carriers’ service rated as poor to average

The service provided by container shipping lines is rated as poor to average and has deteriorated…

Survey: Carriers’ service rated as poor to average

The service provided by container shipping lines is rated as poor to average and has deteriorated…

Carriers reluctant to narrow supply-demand gap, says Drewry 

Amid a huge gap between supply and demand in the container shipping industry, carriers seem to…

China punishes 14 carriers for not reporting tariffs

China’s Ministry of Transport has fined 14 international container shipping companies because they either failed to report…