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Hapag-Lloyd CEO Says Container Crunch Could Resolve In Q2/Q3
By Vera Eckert (Reuters) – Container shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd said surging demand for bulky goods like exercise equipment from locked-down consumers…
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New York Shipping Exchange: One winner from the container crunch
One winner from the ongoing container crunch is the New York Shipping Exchange (NYSE), an oasis of relative market calm…
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Shipping’s Container Crunch Showing Signs of Easing
By Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) — A global shortage of shipping containers that’s sent ocean freight rates skyrocketing shows signs of easing,…
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World Shipping Council: Assessing the COVID Cargo Crunch
(World Shipping Council) – To say that current trade conditions are challenging would be an understatement, particularly in North America,…
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Container Crunch Means It Pays More to Sail Empty to Asia
By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Shipping carriers seeking to capitalize on the most lucrative trade routes are returning empty cargo containers…
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Tech solution developed to resolve the crew change crunch
A Hong Kong maritime consultancy has developed technology it believes can ensure safe crew changes through the pandemic. Captain Milutin…
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Container Crunch Roiling Transpacific Trade
Shortages of the ribbed steel boxes that have plied the global economy for a half-century are plaguing transpacific routes in…
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Carnival offloads 2 more cruise ships amid COVID-19 cash crunch
Carnival Cruise Line is selling two more cruise ships to preserve liquidity during COVID-19 , the cruise major said. The…
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Digital health document created to alleviate crew change crunch
Swiss-based track and trace specialist SICPA, in partnership with Hong Kong’s Crew Assist, has developed an urgently needed tech solution…
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Filipino crewing supremo calls for global digital quarantine pass to resolve the crew change crunch
The world’s manning hubs need to club together and come up with digital solutions to reassure other stakeholders and fix…
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