CMA CGM joins other shipping lines to hike freight rates

French shipping group CMA CGM said on Friday it would introduce an exceptional surcharge after its…

Palletization: Shipping lines to hike freight charges to Nigeria by 40% 

More facts have emerged on the cost implication of the cargo palletization policy introduced late last…

Iran’s shipping lines to welcome foreign investment

Head of Iran’s national shipping firm described the country as the best opportunity for investment, and…

Japanese vessel detention makes shipping lines avoid Hambantota port

The recent detention of a Japanese vessel by striking workers at Hambantota port in south Sri…

Iran Shipping Lines sees business back to normal in 2017 

Container shipping firm Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) expects to have regained by the…

Egypt wants shipping lines to pay 3 years in advance for Suez Canal  

The Suez Canal Authority and the the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) have started direct negotiations…

Egypt wants shipping lines to pay 3 years in advance for Suez Canal  

The Suez Canal Authority and the the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) have started direct negotiations…

Shipping lines slam fresh charges on Cotonou, Togo ports

Some container carriers calling at the Port of Lome, Togo and the Port Autonome de Cotonou,…