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Bid to hike liability limits for non-US owners unlikely to make statute books

‘It’s a nice stunt by a politician, but it hasn’t gotten any traction,’ argues Clyde & Co partner

Containers Law

Temporary US strike resolution ‘driven more by political intervention’ than ‘traditional collective bargaining’

‘The solution was driven more by political intervention than it was by a traditional collective-bargaining process, and it is a temporary solution,’ MSC executive Bud Darr told a New York forum last week. ‘The dynamics around that may very well change a bit after the election’

 

Containers Ports and Logistics

Panama Canal ends fiscal year 2024 with 29% plunge in total transits

Ship transits through the Panama Canal were flat in September versus August, as the waterway continued to handle fewer vessels per day than available reservation slots. In the fiscal year that ran through to the end of last month, transits fell by almost one-third versus the prior year

Containers Tankers and Gas

New Hong Kong shipping chamber’s success could test China’s continued trade leadership

Its future success may serve as a test to whether China can continue its economic miracle and to lead global trade and energy transition

Decarbonisation Containers
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The lessons of Panama Canal drought for future shipping routes

The 2023-2024 drought at the Panama Canal was historically severe and had major impacts on container, LPG, LNG and dry bulk shipping routes. Alexei Oduber, head of shipping agency GAC Panama, outlines the lessons learnt

Containers Tankers and Gas

Baltimore bridge litigation: The US courtroom drama that doesn’t star Tom Cruise

Verdict could go either way, with legally well-founded claim for limitation pitched against understandable anger of entire city

Containers Insurance
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Container lines poised to post highest quarterly profits since pandemic

Listed liner companies are set to report their best quarterly results in two years, courtesy of the ongoing Red Sea crisis and the pull-forward of cargo ahead of the US port strike. But 3Q24 will likely mark the peak of the current cycle, with lower results ahead

Containers Finance

More boxship newbuilding orders needed to keep pace with demand growth

The top 10 containership operators still operate some 680 vessels aged 20 years or older, representing a capacity of 2.6m teu. Some carriers will simply need new tonnage to rejuvenate their existing fleets. Meanwhile, investment is heavily focused on large ships, which could mean a shortage of feeder tonnage is looming

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Aggregating data sets from a wide range of sources, the data hub provides a one-stop shop for gaining an insight into the sector

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Europe’s biggest ports fight back against drug smugglers

Belgium and the Netherlands have reported their efforts to combat drug smuggling in Europe’s biggest ports to the International Maritime Organization, including new controls to stop PIN code fraud

Ports and Logistics Piracy and Security

SIPG appoints new president after year-long vacancy

The former president, Yan Jun, resigned in July last year and was charged for taking bribes totalling $5m

 

Ports and Logistics People

Temporary US strike resolution ‘driven more by political intervention’ than ‘traditional collective bargaining’

‘The solution was driven more by political intervention than it was by a traditional collective-bargaining process, and it is a temporary solution,’ MSC executive Bud Darr told a New York forum last week. ‘The dynamics around that may very well change a bit after the election’

 

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Bid to hike liability limits for non-US owners unlikely to make statute books

‘It’s a nice stunt by a politician, but it hasn’t gotten any traction,’ argues Clyde & Co partner

Containers Law

France proposes big windfall tax hit on shipping

Other countries could follow French lead if plan proves a successful money maker, warns boxship expert

Containers Finance

SIPG appoints new president after year-long vacancy

The former president, Yan Jun, resigned in July last year and was charged for taking bribes totalling $5m

 

Ports and Logistics People

Hyundai Heavy to hire Thai welders to overcome labour shortage

To address workforce shortages, the South Korean shipbuilder has teamed up with the Thai government, which is eager to give its domestic labour force a chance to get a job

Containers Dry Bulk

Temporary US strike resolution ‘driven more by political intervention’ than ‘traditional collective bargaining’

‘The solution was driven more by political intervention than it was by a traditional collective-bargaining process, and it is a temporary solution,’ MSC executive Bud Darr told a New York forum last week. ‘The dynamics around that may very well change a bit after the election’

 

Containers Ports and Logistics

Athina Martinou, matriarch of the Martinos shipping clan, dies at 97

One of the most beloved personalities in shipping, Martinou remained a keen hunter and fisherwoman into her 90s and was recognised with a number of awards in Greece and Malta

Dry Bulk Tankers and Gas
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