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Container D&D charges moderate but still above the 2020 level

Container demurrage is charged for use of a container within a terminal beyond the free period allowed by the shipping line

TCI chalks out strong capex plan over three years; defers FY22 capex

The company is keen on augmenting its marine assets for coastal container cargo as it sees coastal shipping growth to 215 million tonne by 2025 from about 86 million tonne now

Merchant vessels collide in Gulf of Kutch, no casualty, oil spill reported

Two merchant vessels have collided in the Gulf of Kutch, although no casualty or oil slick has been reported in the incident, a defence official in Gujarat said on Saturday. The two merchant vessels - Aviator and Atlantic Grace - collided on November 26 night, the defence spokesperson in the state said in a tweet. Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships are on standby in the vicinity and monitoring the situation, the official said. "Collision betwn MVs Aviator and Atlantic Grace in GoK on 26 November night. No casualties, oil slick reported. @IndianCoastGuard Ships in the area incl. Pollution Control stand-by in vicinity & monitoring the situation," the Gujarat defence PRO said in the tweet.

Delhi, Chennai to have 'healthcare containers' that can be transported

He said these containers with a capacity of about 200 beds each will be placed in Delhi and Chennai, adding that they can be airlifted or taken by trains to the place of emergency

'Containergeddon': Supply crisis drives Walmart, rivals to hire own ships

Aim is to bypass log-jammed ports and secure scarce ship space at a time when Covid-19, as well as US-China trade ructions, equipment shortages have exposed fragility of globe-spanning supply lines

CBIC extends re-export timeline for imported containers by 3 months

Currently, duty-free imports of containers are allowed with the condition of re-export in the next six months

Concor Q1 consolidated net profit jumps multi-fold to Rs 251 crore

State-owned Container Corporation of India Ltd (Concor) on Thursday reported 409.67 per cent surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 251.22 crore for the first quarter ended June 30.

Fraught with challenges: Ship salvaging industry rides on rough waters

The rescue of the cargo ship that choked the busy Suez Canal has put the spotlight on a sector

Container vessels to India will lose time window due to Suez traffic

Some bunching at Chennai and JNPT, bulk and liquid vessels to be less impacted

Why the world's container ships grew so big

As global trade has grown, shipping companies have steadily increased ship sizes - but the Suez Canal blockage showed that bigger is not always better

Suez Canal authority expects 140 more ships to pass through the waterway

Egyptian President said the Ever Given's grounding had drawn attention to the importance of the waterway for global trade

Received no compensation claims: Japanese owner of Ever Given ship

UK P&I Club has said that it was the protection and indemnity insurer for the Ever Given

Ship 'partially refloated', but still stuck in Suez Canal to block traffic

The skyscraper-sized Ever Given is stuck sideways in the crucial waterway, creating a massive traffic jam.

Giant vessel blocking Suez Canal freed, logjam of 450 ships to be cleared

Breakthrough in rescue attempt came after diggers removed 27,000 cubic meters of sand, going deep into the banks of the Suez Canal.

Suez Canal stays blocked despite efforts to dislodge massive container ship

The incident has left dozens of vessels gridlocked as they attempted to transit between the Red Sea and Mediterranean

India's export revival may be under threat. Blame it on container shortage

Global trade is being roiled by a shortage of containers because dire predictions of a collapse this year that prompted carriers to cancel sailings have proved too pessimistic

Kolkata Port Trust receives Rs 20 cr dues by selling Russian vessel

The ship was arrested under the jurisdiction of the admiralty bench of the Calcutta High Court on the day of its sailing from the HDC in 2017 for not paying dues

Container vessel idling at 1-yr high as Covid-19 pandemic sinks sailing

The highest sailing cancellation since the Covid-19 outbreak was in February, registering a spike of 105 cancellations across Trans-Pacific, Asia-Europe, and the Mediterranean trades.

Lockdown: Metal scrap importers risk losing Rs 80,000 cr to shipping lines

Industry sources said that over 250,000 containers are stranded at Indian ports on account of the complete lockdown enforced to check the spread of Covid-19 pandemic

Better to file bill of entry before arrival of vessel, say expert

It is always desirable to file the bill of entry well before arrival of the vessel and get the assessment through