HMM reports 500% rise in operating profit, and eyes fleet and route expansion
South Korean container line HMM is yet another major carrier to enjoy a bumper 2024, ...
The ’Drewry Container Forecaster’ webinar that took place today was a very good reminder of where the wind is blowing in container shipping.
First off, the market may be “getting off the floor”, based on the indications contained in the chart below…
… but, connecting the dots, there remains a side issue, as flagged by our market guru Mike Wackett last week: “Boxship demolition sales disappoint analysts as charter market booms“.
(Just as Drewry today confirmed that demolitions/idle fleet “are still well below ...
Up to $1.5m fee for every Chinese-built box ship calling at a US port
Carriers warn of cargo disruption due to strikes at Munich Airport
$1.5m China-built ship charge would bring return of US port congestion
MSC switches bigger box ships to higher-paying trades in 'landmark' move
Sanctions-busting forwarder jailed, while Europe 'ramps up the pressure'
Carriers put on a brave face amid further decline in ocean spot rates
Business calls for end to French port strikes, but unions plan more
Taiwan and South Korea lines don't fear US levy on Chinese ships
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