Boxships snub Asia-U.S trade lane
In June, vessel capacity dropped 12.6% year-on-year. Available slots fell by 23.3% on the same month in 2022
Panama Canal stricken by drought
New draught limits announced for ships crossing the canal. Carriers up surcharges
Container traffic up in February
Box traffic rose by 1.2% on a month-to-month basis. but remained 3.2% below the same period last year
Italian port traffic back up again
Assoporti & SRM publish the new Port Infographics report. Italy handled 490m tonnes of goods in 2022
2022, a record year for Piraeus
The Hellenic port closed the year with a net profit of 52.9m euros and a 43.9% increase on 2021
Rotterdam traffic holding up
The port closed last year with a total throughput of 467.4 million tonnes (down 03.% on 2021)
North Tyrrhenian ports’ resilience tests
Livorno, Piombino & the Elban ports close 2022 with less goods traffic but more passengers & new cars
Container freight, it’s a price war
In an increasingly gloomy market environment, carriers are now forced to accept lower profit margins
Maersk halts services to Iskenderun
A fire broke out in the port two days ago. Maersk has just announced its contingency plan