All Drewry articles – Page 6

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    Ship operating costs to rise

    2015-11-23T00:00:00Z

    November 23 - According to the latest Ship Operating Costs Annual Review and Forecast 2015/16 report published by Drewry, the cost of operating cargo ships is forecast to rise over the next two years after falling in 2015.

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    Calls to end 'slow steaming' as bunker prices fall

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - There is increasing pressure on shipowners and operators to scrap fuel-saving "slow steaming", with bunker prices at six-year lows.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 27th 2015

    2015-03-27T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Oil prices cast shadow over project shipping

    2015-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Global dry cargo demand growth, forecast at 5 percent per annum from 2016 to 2019, will be offset by falling project cargo volumes over the next twelve to eighteen months, according to the latest edition of the Multipurpose Shipping Market Revi

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    Liner shipping reliability falls to record low

    2015-02-16T00:00:00Z

    February 16 - Liner service reliability fell to a record low in January as the effects of US West Coast congestion and the phasing-in of new alliance services took their toll, according to the Carrier Performance Insight, published online every month by g

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    The Friday Flyer - December 12th 2014

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Maersk & Hamburg Sud lead Drewry's new carrier reliability rankings

    2014-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - According to performance rankings published in the new online version of the Carrier Performance Insight published by shipping consultancy Drewry, Maersk Line and Hamburg Sud are ranked as the two most reliable container shipping carriers.

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    The Wednesday Wire - December 3rd 2014

    2014-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    US port delays force shippers to look skywards

    2014-12-02T00:00:00Z

    December 2 - The recent US west coast port congestion issues have temporarily reversed the long-term modal shift from air to ocean as shippers seek alternative ways to ensure their goods hit the stores in time for the US holiday season, said Drewry in its

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    The Friday Flyer - October 3rd 2014

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Ocean Three: last piece in the jigsaw

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Specialist shipping consultant Drewry Maritime Research has suggested that the newly formed Ocean Three agreement is the final piece in the "mega-alliance" jigsaw puzzle.

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    Education on the agenda at Breakbulk

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Breakbulk Americas, a conference about breakbulk and project cargo, which will be held in Houston at the George R Brown Convention Centre from September 29 - October 2, will examine the market and challenges that face companies involved in mul

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    Container ship numbers peaking

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Drewry Maritime Research has said that the number of container ships transporting goods around the world fell in the first half of 2014 but the total capacity of the global fleet continues to increase.

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    Supply-demand balance set to stabilise

    2014-08-05T00:00:00Z

    August 5 - Drewry Maritime Research believes that the balance between supply and demand in the headhaul direction of East-West trades should be better managed by carriers next year due to the introduction of bigger alliances and consortia.

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    Further expansion for consortia and alliances, says Drewry

    2014-07-21T00:00:00Z

    July 21 - The formation of 2M is only the conclusion of the latest round of mega-alliance negotiations. Much more lies ahead, says Drewry Maritime Research.

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    Drewry: What will 2M mean?

    2014-07-15T00:00:00Z

    July 15 - Maersk and MSC have announced a vessel sharing agreement - 2M - that will replace their failed P3 alliance, which will compare well in size with the G6 and CKYH alliances. But, asks Drewry Maritime Research, what about CMA CGM?

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    Drewry: cost reductions are priority

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    July 3 - As box carriers battle with the pressure of falling rates, Drewry Maritime Research's Q2 2014 Container Forecaster highlights that there is a widening gap between the positive financials of the few carriers focused on cutting costs and the rest o

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    ERS expects sulphur targets to benefit intermodal connections

    2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - ERS Railways has celebrated the second anniversary of its Rotterdam - Poznan shuttle service, and it has moved more than 25,000 truckloads on its intermodal connection since its inauguration.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 4th 2014

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Project shipping comes under pressure

    2014-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Following a tough 2013 the multipurpose shipping sector looks set to bounce back this year, according to Drewry Maritime Research's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report. However, the project cargo market faces an uphi