Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

After last week’s hiatus, container spot freight rates on the Asia-Europe trades resumed their downward trajectory this week, with prices to both North Europe and Mediterranean ports falling. The World Container ...

Mar 14, 2025• Comments•

Hapag-Lloyd Headlines

News / Real test of Gemini hub and spoke model yet to come, says Maersk

Early signs may be positive for the Gemini Cooperation’s “hub and spoke” model, but head ...

APM Terminals Gemini cooperation Hapag-Lloyd Maersk Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)

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News / CMA CGM gets closer to rival carriers on Indian trades

CMA CGM appears to be warming to new network partners on Indian trades to compete ...

Charter parties China Cosco CMA CGM Hapag-Lloyd

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News / Solid results in '24 and a good start to '25, says bullish Hapag-Lloyd CEO

German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd appears to have slightly lost market share last year, today ...

Hanseatic Global Terminals Hapag-Lloyd The Purse Strings

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News / Gemini carriers cut back loading allocations on challenging southern India trade

Southern India’s ocean trade continues to be a challenging market for both Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, ...

Gemini cooperation Hapag-Lloyd India Maersk Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)

Mar 17, 2025• Comments•

News in Brief Podcast | Week 11 | Ocean rates down, uncertainty up

In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...

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Mar 17, 2025• Comments•

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News / Maersk vessel forced to omit Cape Town as congestion mounts

The port of Cape Town is facing significant congestion, which is set to worsen this ...

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Mar 13, 2025• Comments•

News / Will China-upgraded Hapag-Lloyd ships run foul of Trump?

Hapag-Lloyd is taking its Copiapo-class vessels to China’s Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard to be ‘jumbo-ised’ – ...

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Mar 12, 2025• Comments•

News / Le Havre 'delighted' as Hapag-Lloyd buys into box terminal

Hapag-Lloyd’s port business, Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT), has acquired a 60% share in CNMP LH, ...

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Mar 11, 2025• Comments•

Loadstar Podcast | TPM25 special: Under Trump's cloud - when it rains shipping news, it pours

Recorded live at TPM25 in Long Beach by host Mike King, and including additional reaction ...

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Mar 7, 2025• Comments•

News / TPM: Gemini carriers making good on schedule reliability promise, so far

The Gemini partners are making good on their promise of 90% schedule reliability, “miles ahead” ...

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Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

Hapag-Lloyd Headlines

News / Real test of Gemini hub and spoke model yet to come, says Maersk

News / CMA CGM gets closer to rival carriers on Indian trades

News / Solid results in '24 and a good start to '25, says bullish Hapag-Lloyd CEO

News / Gemini carriers cut back loading allocations on challenging southern India trade

News in Brief Podcast | Week 11 | Ocean rates down, uncertainty up

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Maersk vessel forced to omit Cape Town as congestion mounts

News / Will China-upgraded Hapag-Lloyd ships run foul of Trump?

News / Le Havre 'delighted' as Hapag-Lloyd buys into box terminal

Loadstar Podcast | TPM25 special: Under Trump's cloud - when it rains shipping news, it pours

News / TPM: Gemini carriers making good on schedule reliability promise, so far

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News / Price war as carriers compete for cargo driving down container spot rates

News / Congestion at Vancouver worsens – but it's not all the port's fault

News / Carriers need to cut more capacity for March GRIs to hold

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Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

Hapag-Lloyd Headlines

News / Real test of Gemini hub and spoke model yet to come, says Maersk

News / CMA CGM gets closer to rival carriers on Indian trades

News / Solid results in '24 and a good start to '25, says bullish Hapag-Lloyd CEO

News / Gemini carriers cut back loading allocations on challenging southern India trade

News in Brief Podcast | Week 11 | Ocean rates down, uncertainty up

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Maersk vessel forced to omit Cape Town as congestion mounts

News / Will China-upgraded Hapag-Lloyd ships run foul of Trump?

News / Le Havre 'delighted' as Hapag-Lloyd buys into box terminal

Loadstar Podcast | TPM25 special: Under Trump's cloud - when it rains shipping news, it pours

News / TPM: Gemini carriers making good on schedule reliability promise, so far

Most read news

News / Price war as carriers compete for cargo driving down container spot rates

News / Congestion at Vancouver worsens – but it's not all the port's fault

News / Carriers need to cut more capacity for March GRIs to hold

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