All Rates articles – Page 10
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NewsWallenius Wilhelmsen reactivates vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen will reactivate up to nine of its 16 vessels currently in cold layup during the first quarter of 2021.
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NewsTime charter rates break USD7,000
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have marginally increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsTimor port orders ZPMC equipment
Timor port, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, has awarded ZPMC with the contract to supply two ship-to-shore cranes and four rubber-tyred gantries.
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NewsForwarding market set to rebound
The global freight forwarding market experienced its most challenging year to date amid the Covid-19 pandemic, contracting 9 percent year-on-year. However, it is expected to rebound in the years ahead, according to industry analyst Transport Intelligence (Ti).
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NewsRates trending upwards
According to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport, time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector continue to trend upwards.
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NewsDrewry reports rising rates
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index increased to USD6,134 per day in November 2020, representing a rise of 2.8 percent compared to the previous month.
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NewsDrewry introduces multipurpose time charter index
Maritime analyst Drewry has launched its multipurpose time charter index. The index tracks one-year charter rates across a variety of breakbulk and project cargo ships.
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NewsRates continue to creep up
According to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport, time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector inched up again.
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NewsMultipurpose outlook improves slightly
With a current orderbook of 63 vessels, there is little appetite for investment from the multipurpose shipping sector – a trend that has been ongoing for some time and is unlikely to change in the near future.
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NewsAir cargo recovery could turn toxic for forwarders
September marks the fifth consecutive month of positive indicators in the global air cargo market since April 2020’s 37 percent year-on-year decline in volumes – signalling a continued gradual recovery, according to CLIVE Data Services.
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NewsJack-Up Barge looks for sustainability
Sliedrecht, the Netherlands-based Jack-Up Barge has developed several solutions that it claims makes offshore works more efficient.
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NewsStevens Towing handles turbine transport
USA-based Stevens Towing has transported a Mitsubishi turbine from Savannah to Mount Vernon, Indiana.
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NewsCharter rates on the rise
According to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport, time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have crept up slightly over the last month.
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NewsGlobal forwarding market takes a hit
Global trade volumes in the second quarter of 2020 contracted 14.3 percent, compared to the same period of 2019 – more than the drop recorded during the financial crisis between the third quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009.
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ArticleBrazilian logisticians plot survival path
Brazil is in the throes of the pandemic while its economy faces headwinds from rising political uncertainty and low commodity prices. The timing is more than unfortunate, as the project logistics sector in the country was poised for growth. Sophie Barnes reports.
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ArticleProject logisticians must push back to survive
Juan Gimenez has been involved in the shipping and project logistics business for almost 42 years. Now retired, he shares his thoughts on the current market, disappointed with how project freight forwarding in Spain has developed over time. The situation was bad enough even before the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsCharter rates rebound slightly
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased slightly over the last month, according to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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NewsCharter rates remain steady
Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained steady over the last month, according to the latest report from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.
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From our sponsorsHeavy Lift Awards 2020 shortlist: Forwarder Network of the Year
HLPFI takes a look at the shortlist for the 2020 Forwarder Network of the Year.
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NewsDrewry: rates unlikely to recover until late 2021
Industry analyst Drewry reports that charter rates for multipurpose ships, including breakbulk and heavy lift vessels, are unlikely to recover back to pre-Covid-19 levels until the end of 2021. Any recovery would take even longer if the global pandemic is not contained.