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Taiwan's Evergreen Marine posts loss of $80 million in Q3Nov 2, 2009

Taiwan's Evergreen Marine , the world's fourth-largest container line, posted a net loss of T$2.58 billion ($80 million) in the third quarter, the firm said on Monday. The result was based on Reuters calculations after the company said it had a loss of T$7.29 billion in the January-September period. The quarterly result was worse than the T$480 million ...

Torm to put its growth plan on holdNov 2, 2009

Danish shipping company Torm, that owns and operates product tankers and bulk carriers, has decided to put its ambitious growth plan on hold due to the global crisis in the shipping industry, Logistics Finland reports. The company's growth plan aimed at doubling its present fleet of 143 ships by 2010. Torm's MD Mikael Skov says, however, that the company ...

General rate increaseNov 2, 2009

Maersk Line announced a new service between East Med and Central Europe via the Adriatic Sea called Adriatic Levant Express or "ALEX". The company further enhances its existing extensive network in the Mediterranean by deploying two vessels on the new service to offer an innovative solution to the East Mediterranean reefer market with departures from Alexa...

New service launchedNov 2, 2009

Maersk Line announced a new service between East Med and Central Europe via the Adriatic Sea called Adriatic Levant Express or "ALEX". The company further enhances its existing extensive network in the Mediterranean by deploying two vessels on the new service to offer an innovative solution to the East Mediterranean reefer market with departures from Alexa...

Hanjin Shipping restores rates in Trans-Atlantic tradeNov 2, 2009

Hanjin Shipping is restoring freight rates in the Trans-Atlantic trade effective December 1st, 2009. The amount of rate increase for all North American shipments to and from North Europe and the Mediterranean is USD 250 per TEU and USD 350 per FEU. Hanjin Shipping comments that despite the company's continuous efforts to reduce costs, this rate restora...

Loss to be lower than expectedNov 2, 2009

TUI, which had sold a majority stake in Hapag-Lloyd in March 2009, said on 28 October 2009 that the container shipping company's loss in 2009 will be lower than expected thanks to successful cost-cutting efforts and stabilizing freight rates. According to Logistics Finland, market observers have seen a USD 900mn (EUR 611.60mn) loss at Hapag-Lloyd. (Sourc...

Chinese authorities, owners hold ransom talks with pirates Oct 30, 2009

BEIJING authorities and shipowners are reportedly holding ransom talks with pirates over the release of the Cosco-operated 76,000-ton coal carrier De Xin Hai, and its 25-man crew taken two weeks ago off the Seychelles and now moored near Somalia. The ransom amount will not be made public, reported Hong's Kong's South China Morning Post, citing Zhang Zuy...

CMA CGM hikes northbound Atlantic rate US$200/TEU November 1 Oct 30, 2009

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has announced a rate increase on all cargo and commodities northbound from east coast of South America to Mediterranean, Persian Gulf and North European ports as of November 1. The increase will be US$200 per TEU, dry or reefer with a bunker surcharge set on a variable basis and applied in addition to basic freight rate level...

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