Australian shipping groups are advocating for the termination of anti-trust immunity currently granted to ocean carriers operating in the country. This significant demand stems from concerns over the
West Coast Partners Back Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal
Major stakeholders on the West Coast, including leading ocean carriers and a key port, have formally expressed their support for the proposed transaction between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. Th
Asia-Latin America Trade Faces Strategic Overhauls and Rate Adjustments
Ocean carriers operating on the vital Asia-Latin America trade route are preparing for significant operational shifts. These strategic adjustments include planned increases in freight rates alongside
South Africa Alleges Price Collusion Against Global Shipping Firms
South Africa has formally accused eight international ocean carriers of price collusion. The government alleges these companies have maintained artificially high freight rates, causing significant eco
Shipping Surcharges Rise Amid New EU Emissions Mandates
Ocean carriers are implementing substantial increases to their emissions surcharges across routes covering Europe. These new charges are scheduled to take effect from January 1st, impacting all trade



