by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 27, 2022 | Uncategorised
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has unseated Maersk as the world’s largest shipping line by container capacity, according to data from the shipping analytics firm Alphaliner. The shakeup ends Maersk’s 25-year reign as the undisputed champion of cargo shipping....
by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 24, 2022 | Uncategorised
This past weekend, the container ship ‘CSCL Pacific Ocean’, belonging to COSCO SHIPPING Lines with a capacity of 19,000 TEU, has scaled for the first time at the CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, being the largest container ship of the shipping company that...
by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorised
Has been off to an ominous start for shippers – no let-up in climbing freight rates, port congestion globally at higher levels and demand continuing to increase in key markets like the U.S. The Drewry’s composite World Container Index (WCI) increased 1.6 percent...
by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
A project to expand parts of the Suez Canal is expected to be completed after two years of work in July 2023, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said on Sunday. The SCA announced accelerated plans to extend a second channel of the canal and to enlarge an...
by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 16, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Ever Ace, the world’s largest cargo ship, is as long as four football fields and can carry over 23,000 containers. Container ships like this one have more than doubled in size over the past decade. While the massive vessels can hold more Amazon orders than...
by gsdominio@gmail.com | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorised
According to data from Sea-Intelligence, overall, 11.5% of the global capacity has been taken out of the market due to vessel delays in November 2021, a slight improvement from 12.3% in October 2021. “However, it seems that there is no sign of imminent...
