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The latest industry news and PSA BDP Happenings from across the globe.

October 15, 2018

OOCL plans to begin the switch to low-sulfur fuel for its fleet of around 100 container vessels during the second half of next year, in readiness for compliance with IMO 2020.

October 14, 2018

China’s central bank Governor Yi Gang said the nation is seeking to solve trade tensions with the U.S. constructively and will continue to open up its services industry, especially the finance sector.

October 10, 2018

A terrifyingly powerful Category 4 Hurricane Michael was poised to become the strongest hurricane to hit the Florida Panhandle in recorded history Wednesday.

October 10, 2018

The Port of Long Beach closed out the 2018 fiscal year having handled over 8 million TEUs during the previous 12 months.

October 10, 2018

Increasing numbers of UK shippers are switching their container import gateway from the congestion of Southampton and Felixstowe to Liverpool.

October 10, 2018

British and European Union officials are locked in talks in Brussels over a compromise Brexit deal that could see the U.K. remain temporarily in the EU’s customs regime, people familiar with the negotiations said.

October 9, 2018

Chronic congestion at the UK's two largest container ports is forcing ocean carrier planners to make further last-minute ship diversions, causing chaos to the country's supply chain.

October 9, 2018

Autonomous ships and aviation drones face fewer barriers to adoption than driverless cars, according to underwriting professionals replying to an International Underwriting Association (IUA) survey on developing technologies.

October 9, 2018

The pace of air freight growth in August 2018 was nearly unchanged from July, as freight ton kilometers (FTKs) grew 2.3%, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

October 8, 2018

Hapag-Lloyd said on Monday it is preparing customers for a mechanism to charge more for cleaner fuel starting next year to comply with tighter environmental rules.