Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor | Jun 29, 2012 10:43AM EDT
The Federal Maritime Commission’s proposal to create a container rate index for agricultural exports would violate the Ocean Shipping Reform Act’s confidentiality provisions and should be
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Mark Szakonyi, Associate Editor | Jun 18, 2012 12:21PM EDT
Container line, labor and terminal operator groups, along with the Danish, Dutch and U.S.
Anne Marie Kappel | Jan 01, 2012 12:00AM EST
A container ship at port is now almost universally seen as the picture of international trade. Liner shipping is an essential network serving a troubled global economy.
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R.G. Edmonson, Associate Editor | Dec 12, 2011 1:16PM EST
International ocean carrier and port groups are urging the International Maritime Organization to adopt a rule that would require containers to be weighed before being loaded.
Peter T. Leach | Sep 28, 2011 11:50AM EDT
The World Shipping Council will keep Ron Widdows as chairman of its board through September 2012 after he steps down as group president and CEO of Neptune Orient Lines at the end of this year.
R.G. Edmonson | Aug 10, 2011 12:18PM EDT
Ocean carriers lose an average of 350 containers at sea annually, and the number rises to 675 containers if a vessel loses many containers in a single incident, the World Shipping Council reported Wed
Peter T. Leach | Jul 14, 2011 4:54PM EDT
Although container production is up in the wake of last year’s critical shortages, prices for the boxes have nearly doubled in the last two years and shippers will face an ongoing shortage of th
Peter T. Leach | Jul 13, 2011 8:54AM EDT
The World Shipping Council and regulators in Japan say their joint plan on vessel efficiency would set fees for operators of ships that do not meet new environmental and energy standards.
R.G. Edmonson | May 09, 2011 12:00AM EDT
It’s a strange anomaly that in this environmentally conscious, time-is-critical age when most trade processing is handled by computer, vessel operators still file manifests for ships leaving U.S
R.G. Edmonson | Dec 15, 2010 12:25PM EST
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