ONE opts for South Korean newbuilds to avoid hefty US port fees
Faced with hefty US port fees for Chinese-built box ships, ONE is in discussions with ...
After a second year of record profits for the liner shipping industry, Wan Hai and Cosco have fallen in line to join Evergreen in paying bountiful bonuses to staff.
Wan Hai, whose $2.49bn net profit for the first three quarters of 2021 was a near 20-fold year-on-year increase, is reported to be paying staff bonuses equal to a full year’s salary, plus TW$1m ($36,093).
A source is quoted saying tat Wan Hai adjusted its bonus after publicity over some Evergreen employees enjoying ...
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