Shanghai port poised to set new container record in 2016

The world’s busiest port of Shanghai is poised to beat the container throughput of 36.54m teu…

Customs intercepts container of jollof rice, egusi imported from India

  The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 20ft container…

Container truck driver gets N100,000 bail for alleged car damage

A 34-year-old truck driver, Msibawo Ewebiye, who allegedly drove dangerously and damaged a Mercedes Benz car,…

Truck driver, conductor break into container, steal N1.2m goods 

  An exporter, Titi Olukayode, has narrated how the driver and conductor of a truck that…

Drewry: No recovery for Asia–West Africa container traffic

The third quarter drop in volumes was unexpectedly severe and must have caught carriers out by…

Shanghai port container throughput up 5.9% in October 

China’s busy Shanghai port has handled higher container throughput in October, according to figures from Shanghai…

Piraeus port welcomes Japanese container line merger  

Piraeus port’s Cosco administration has welcomed the prospect of the merger of Japan’s K Line, Mitsui…

Higher returns seen for container shippers in future: analysts

The massive supply-demand imbalance in the container shipping industry seen since 2009 is expected to narrow…

Japanese shipping companies to merge container operations

Nippon Yusen KK, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Japan’s three largest shipping…

Man charged for breaking into container at Apapa port 

A 34-year old man named Ayodele Michael was yesterday arraigned at the Apapa Magistrate Court 2…

CMA CGM’s Saade says more container liners may go the way of Hanjin 

Other container shipping firms may join Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd in receivership before the industry emerges…

Gross container volumes up 2.2% across DP World’s global network  

DP World’s gross container volumes grew 2.2% to 47.5m teu during the first nine months of…