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According to Alphaliner, MSC is redeploying almost all of its ultra-large container ships, shifting them from the Asia-to-Nor Europe route to the Asia-to-Mediterranean and Asia-to-West Africa routes to benefit from the rising spot freight rates. Alphaliner said this is a development for the Asia-Africa route, as the largest ships currently deployed on the route are only 16,600 TEU.
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Switzerlands container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) continues to expand its fleet, ordering 10 new 24,000-TEU boxships from Chinese shipyard Hengli Heavy Industry Co.
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On the morning of September 7, in the second operation area of Port of Dalian Jinfa Logistics Co. , Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Jinfa logistics”) , a container train from Shenyang arrived smoothly, it was loaded with a striking array of pink “ONE” containers containing export processing equipment made by companies in the hinterland. Soon, the cargo will be transported on container ships to Southeast Asian markets via Port of Dalians foreign trade container lines, it marks the successful launch of the “Shenyang-port of Dalian” ONE-way Bill of lading train, adding new impetus to the “ONE-way” development of the Liaoning-hong Kong groups sea-rail Intermodal Transport.
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On September 5th the risk of a strike in ports on the eastern US and Gulf Coast increased markedly. At the ILA conference in North Bergen, New Jersey, nearly 300 delegates unanimously responded to President Harold Daggetts call, it was decided that if Ila and the United States Maritime Federation (USMX) failed to reach a new labor agreement based on the old one, which expired on September 30, the strike would be called at 12:01 a.m. on October 1.
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Maersks boss, AP m øller-maersk, said the move could further exacerbate supply chain problems as retailers and manufacturers placed orders ahead of schedule amid fears that the us-china trade war would intensify under Donald Trump.
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The Chinese Knock Nevis set sail from the ports of Taicang and Rizhao, taking the Russian North Sea Route to Europe to shorten their journey and avoid risky waters. The ships are part of the company, which last year began operating on Arctic shipping routes and plans to expand. At the same time, several Panamanian Knock Nevis on Hong Kongs Safetrans Line were allowed to sail on the route.
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On the afternoon of July 19, COSCO opened Port of Dalian-mexico Container Express in Port of Dalian as the Oriental Chennai slowly left the Port of Dalian Container Terminal.
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The global shipping market as a whole is improving, with months of rising sea freight rates showing signs of easing as the rush for cargo and space subsides and new routes, new capacity and new players enter the market.
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Freight rates from China will also continue to rise next week due to congestion at Asian ports Freight rates are expected to moderate in the third quarter and decline in the fourth quarter.
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The UN Security Councils proposed ceasefire in Gaza is deadlocked and neither Israel nor Hamas has publicly committed to the plan. Meanwhile, the freight index continued to rise, week-on-week increase expanded to 6.1% from the previous period.
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Global supply security has once again become a focus recently. As one of the most important oil and fuel transportation routes in the world, the recent tense situation in the Red Sea has hindered the normal operation of major global shipping routes.
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As the shipping industry faces new trade and regulatory challenges, the fuel adjustment factor adopted by container carriers will significantly increase next year.
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Recently, at the United Nations COP 28 conference held in Dubai, the CEOs of the four major global container shipping giants MSK, MSC, CMA, and HPL, as well as the worlds largest roll on/roll off vessel operator, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, issued a joint statement.
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MSC announced that it will impose a Panama Canal surcharge of $297 per container on goods passing through the Panama Canal from Adia to the Caribbean region.
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Evergreen Shipping, the trunk line operator in Taiwan, China, will spend more than $222 million to buy more equipment.
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1. Reinforcement of super tall and large cargo containers Oversized bulky cargo means that the height of the cargo itself has exceeded the height of the container door.
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The express delivery industry in the United States has advanced by leaps and bounds along with the industrial revolution. Since its development, its standardization and intensification have been relatively high;
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"The transportation project operation rate reached 99.7%, and the investment in the new project library exceeded 800 billion yuan."
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