Maersk we are making a dedicated effort to alleviate pains in our customers’ supply chain, providing visibility, clarity and predictability. One of the developments manifesting itself is our ability to predict more accurate...

Scientists say they have identified a “stealth” version of Omicron that cannot be distinguished from other variants using the PCR tests that public health officials deploy to gain a quick picture of its...

According to a recent article published on BIMCO website, ahead of the implementation of the IMO’s Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) in January 2023, BIMCO has drafted an EEXI Transition Clause which can...

Last winter was an exceptional period for cargo losses on the North Pacific trades, with many containers lost in storms – not least from the ONE Apus, which lost more than 1,800 containers, reports...

The decision by the People’s Bank of China to cut the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage points this week. It has driven up sentiment in the Chinese steel and iron ore markets.   A...

Asian exporters “abandoned” by Maersk are scrambling for deals with rival carriers, inspiring a fresh wave of ad hoc charters to North European ports for next month, reports the Loadstar. Strategic transformation The “strategic transformation” of...

Preliminary lab studies show two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine may not provide sufficient protection against the Omicron coronavirus variant, but three doses are able to neutralize it, reports CNN. The neutralizing ability of double...

A broken supply chain is not a problem for the logistics industry but it’s a moneymaking opportunity, reports LA Times. Trapped vessels Thirty-thousand high-end snow globes are trapped in San Pedro Bay, split between two shipping...

In uncertain economic times, even the most bullish of executives are willing to bet only that the worst might be over but not when the recovery might gain more traction, reports Reuters. Social Media  “If you...

  The 18 Asia – North Europe loops operated by the three mega alliances have skipped a total of 383 port calls in North Europe over the past five months. This is due to...