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Bunker Fuel Prices - Rotterdam. Source: Bunkervision via LQM Petroleum Services, Inc
 
Rotterdam Bunker Prices Slide
Shanghai Containerized Freight Index, North Europe, week of May 17, 2013. Source: Shanghai Shipping Exchange
 
SCFI: Asia-Europe Rates Fall Despite Mid-May GRIs
World Container Index Between New York and Rotterdam. Source: World Container Index
 
WCI: Trans-Atlantic Westbound Rates Continue to Slide
World Container Index rates to Shanghai. Source: World Container Index
 
WCI: Westbound Trans-Pacific Rates Jump

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Xeneta Pioneers Transparency for Shipping Rates, Raises €1.2 Million ($1.56 Million) in Funding
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Port of Antwerp Wins Prestigious 2013 Environmental World Ports Award
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European Survey Aims to Gauge Perceptions of Marine Litter
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Deutsche Post DHL’s First Climate Protection Project Expected to Save Over 20,000 Tons of CO2 Per Year
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Brunswick Rail Debut Eurobond Offering Recognised as a Euromoney 2012 Deal of the Year
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Industry Innovation Celebrated in London
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New Partner in Bulgaria
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Bake Five Improves Retail Supply Operations With Descartes' Cloud-Based Messaging Gateway
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Cargotec Opens Technology, Automation Center in Finland

22 May 2013
Cargotec has unveiled its Technology and Competence Centre in an opening ceremony in Tampere, Finland.
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Rotterdam Opens First Phase of Giant Maasvlakte 2 Container Hub
22 May 2013
Rotterdam today officially opened the first phase of Maasvlakte 2, Europe’s largest container terminal hub, which is expected to unleash a fierce battle for cargo across the Le Havre-Hamburg port range at a time of sluggish traffic growth.
 
DFDS Loss Widens on Flat North European Cargo Markets
22 May 2013
Denmark’s DFDS reported its pre-tax loss in the seasonally weak first quarter widened to 118 million kroner ($ 20.5 million) from 98 million kroner ($17 million) a year earlier, as cargo traffic stalled on its key North Sea and Baltic shipping routes.
 
Diana Containerships Posts First Quarter Loss
21 May 2013
Diana Containerships today reported a net loss of $31.8 million in the first quarter of 2013, compared with a net income of $1.9 million in the first quarter of 2012.
 
Finnair Cargo Expands Air Freight Capacity for Brussels, Tokyo
21 May 2013
Finnair Cargo will add more air freight capacity to and from Brussels, starting June 6.
 
EU Provides Funding for Anti-Piracy Efforts in Africa
21 May 2013
The European Union has allocated €37 million (about US$47.7 million) for its Regional Maritime Security program to strengthen the fight against piracy in several Eastern and Southern African countries.
 
Navios Maritime Holdings Reports Net Loss of $10.2 Million
21 May 2013
Navios Maritime Holdings today reported a net loss of $10.2 million in the first quarter of 2013, plummeting from a net profit of $9.5 million in the first quarter of 2012.
 
CEVA's Revenue, EBITDA Fell in First Quarter
21 May 2013
CEVA Group reported its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the first quarter of 2013 were €31 million (about US$39.8 million), plummeting 53 percent from $84.8 million in the first quarter of 2012.
 
Royal Mail's Profits More Than Double
21 May 2013
Royal Mail’s profit more than doubled, driven by surging parcel deliveries, in a major boost to the forthcoming privatization of the UK’s 363-year-old state-owned postal company.
Zim container ship in the Port of Haifa
 
Carriers Maintain Asia-Med Capacity Despite Euro Crisis
21 May 2013
Ocean carriers are paying a heavy price for failing to rein in capacity on the Asia-Mediterranean route despite the deepening economic crisis across southern Europe, according to shipping consultant Drewry.
Australasia/Oceania - Exports to South and Central America. Source: Container Trades Statistics
 
CTS: Australasia Exports to South America Plummet
20 May 2013
Containerized export volume from Australasia/Oceania to South and Central America steeply declined in March 2013, according to data from Container Trades Statistics Ltd.