Historic day for the port of Livorno
Yesterday, the port welcomed 7 cruise ships and 9,000 passengers at the same time
New rail link between Italy and China
Contship Italia has set up the service in cooperation with German operator Bahnoperator GmbH
Shippers voice carbon tax concerns
The Global Shippers Forum warns that the tax could dramatic adverse effects on freight rates
Capital Product ups its fleet
The company has purchased four new vessels. One liquefied natural gas carrier and three boxships
South Korea, truck drivers up in arms
Road hauliers are demanding fair trucking freight rates and a guaranteed minimum wage
Terrible tragedy hits Bangladesh
Last Saturday, a massive explosion at a container terminal killed 49 people, leaving 300 injured
Bronze medal for Greek shipowners
According to a Vessel Value report Greek vessels are now worth 92% more than in 2018
Global idle fleet starting to shrink
Since last January, the number of inactive ships has fallen from 13.8 % to 10.5 % of the total
CMA CGM’s profits up +246%
The French shipping line has reported a net profit of $7.2 billion in the first three months of 2022