Hamburg Süd’s container volumes on the major east-west tradelanes will transfer to the 2M alliance of Maersk Line and Mediterranean…
OCEANIA LOOP TWEAK
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is advising customers the Maersk Brani voyage 703S has had to be withdrawn from its current…
REEFER BOXES DEPLOYED BY MATSON
A fleet of 200 newbuild, high-cube refrigerated containers is being deployed by Matson South Pacific. Acquired on a long-term lease,…
RE-RETIREMENT FOR MSP’s MACLENNAN
Matson South Pacific (MSP) is to soon have a new local head, with John MacLennan announcing his second entrance to…
CENTREPORT REGAINS CONTAINER SCHEDULE
CentrePort Wellington will begin hosting weekly ANL Trans-Tasman schedule calls as from February 12, marking the return of the port’s…
RTF UNIMPRESSED WITH INTERISLANDER LEVY
Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive Ken Shirley has expressed his members’ displeasure with a pending 15.5% “earthquake levy” to…
LARGER TRUCK MEASURES ON KAIKOURA ROUTE
A widened road as well as new parking bays and pull-over areas are among options being considered for the restoration…
STRAIT REBOUNDS, INTERISLANDER STILL IMPACTED
Strait Shipping commercial general manager Ed Menzies says business is now “back to normal” following November’s Kaikoura earthquake, whereas the…
SHIPPERS NEED NEW ALLIANCES TO WORK — ARSENAULT
A failure of pending alliances to return the global container shipping industry to profitability could deliver a devastating future reality…
OOCL TAKEOVER BID?
Marketplace rumours are circulating that one of the world’s largest containerlines could be eyeing a potential takeover bid for Hong…