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OOCL to adjust bunker surcharge on China-US line from July 1Jun 5, 2008

OOCL is to restore the bunker surcharge for cargo from Mainland China (except south China) to US starting from July 1. After the adjustment, OOCL will charge US$904 for every dry cargo TEU and $1,130 for every FEU as bunker surcharge. For every 40-foot high cube, bunker surcharge will be $1,271 and every 45-foot high will be $1,431. For every cubic m...

Maersk raises North America rates, BAF from JulyJun 5, 2008

THE world's largest container shipping company, Maersk Line, has announced a general rate hike for export cargo from the United States and Canada, effective July 1. Rate increases per TEU will range from US$120 to $400 depending on the destination and trade route. For an FEU, high-cube and 45-footers, increases will range from $150 to $400 per box. R...

EU court upholds law criminalising ship pollutionJun 5, 2008

The European Union's (EU) highest court has upheld an EU law that makes maritime pollution a crime, increasing pressure on shipping companies to control waste and avoid spills and other accidents. The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg yesterday rejected arguments by the shipping groups that the EU legislation is invalid in light of international ...

Strategic Marine cashes in on crew boatsJun 5, 2008

CREW boat building is often forgotten amid the other more exciting and high-value segments of the offshore and marine industry but it is nonetheless a crucial and fast growing area. Shipbuilder Strategic Marine is so confident of the market that it is building eight of these boats on a speculative basis without securing a buyer for them first. Six 40-m...

Maersk shipyard confirms job cuts Jun 5, 2008

Managers at A.P. Moller - Maersk's Odense Steel Shipyard have decided to lay off up to 250 staff after talks with union representatives failed to agree to a cost saving solution. Lars-Erik Brenoe, chairman of the board, on May 27 announced that job cuts were a possibility as the company launched an efficiency drive to counter the serious financial sit...

Last Liberty ship may be bound for Greece Jun 5, 2008

The last Liberty ship in the U.S. Maritime Administration's fleet may be sold to Greece and turned into a museum. Maritime Administrator Sean T. Connaughton has signed a memorandum of understanding to pursue an agreement to transfer the Liberty ship Arthur M. Huddell to the Greek government for use as a museum. Donation of the ship to Greece has been ...

Peruvian Amazon Line will add Tampa call Jun 5, 2008

Peruvian Amazon Line will begin calling Tampa as part of regular liner service between U.S. Gulf ports and South America. Headquartered in Lima, Peruvian Amazon Line has operated regular liner service between the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil and Peru for 38 years, focusing on serving ports along the Amazon River. The service specializes in bre...

Maersk raises rates for exporters Jun 5, 2008

Maersk Line said it would enact general rate increases for outbound cargo from the United States and Canada, effective July 1, citing higher fuel costs, increased demand for transportation by U.S. exporters, and the weak dollar. For non-refrigerated cargo headed for destinations in North Europe, Baltic Sea, the Mediterranean, Black Sea and Middle East...

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