
The nine largest container carriers tripled earnings in 2020
The world’s nine largest container carriers, including Maersk, the world’s largest, recorded a total operating profit in 2020 that is three times larger than the

The world’s nine largest container carriers, including Maersk, the world’s largest, recorded a total operating profit in 2020 that is three times larger than the

Ocean carriers enjoyed their best quarter in container shipping history in the final three months of 2020, but are expected to have significantly topped that

Global container shipping companies’ performance will be strong in 2021 after a profitable 2020, according to Fitch Ratings. Spot freight rates will remain high in the short term which will flow

The stranding of a container ship in the Suez Canal has created disruptions in the global shipping industry that could take weeks and possibly months

The first trial run on 28 February saw the MSC Regulus enter the Port from the Port of Rotterdam with a draft of 15.7m –

The widespread shortage of empty containers in Asia will compel shipowners to use their greater bargaining power to finally slash free time, the number of

A combination of a surge in demand in the second half of last year post Covid-19 lockdowns, larger vessels, lower productivity in US import terminals

Low US productivity compared to Asia where factories and logistics companies, including ports, work 24 hours a day compared to their counterparts in the US

MSC has announced blank sailings during the ninth week of the year, which start on 1 March, to rationalise capacity supply from Asia to the

The world’s nine largest container carriers, including Maersk, the world’s

Ocean carriers enjoyed their best quarter in container shipping history

Global container shipping companies’ performance will be strong in 2021 after a

The stranding of a container ship in the Suez Canal

The first trial run on 28 February saw the MSC

The widespread shortage of empty containers in Asia will compel


Low US productivity compared to Asia where factories and logistics

MSC has announced blank sailings during the ninth week of