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Jyothi Shankaran
Associate Editor, STAT Media Group. He has worked with IndiaSpend, Bloomberg TV, Business Standard and Indian Express Group. Jyothi can be reached at jyothi@statmediagroup.com
Menzies 2021 revenue up 27% to $1.35bn on solid air cargo biz
8 March 2022 5:49 PM ISTAnnual cargo volume increased 42 percent to 1.7 million tonnes in 2021 from 1.2 million tonnes
Russians/Ukrainians are 15% of seafarers; safety concerns all
7 March 2022 6:42 PM ISTNearly 1.9 million seafarers are currently operating over 74,000 vessels in the global merchant fleet
Cargo handled across airports up 35%, Delhi continues to lead
7 March 2022 6:02 PM ISTInternational cargo handled was up 36% to 1.6 million tonnes, and domestic cargo handled was up 32% to 977,760 tonnes.
Bunker rate up 20% in 1 month, freight rates showing mixed trend
4 March 2022 4:19 PM ISTIn Singapore and Fujairah, price zoomed to $904/mt and $918/mt, respectively.
#RussiaUkraine conflict rages on, Biden takes on container shipping
1 March 2022 3:48 PM ISTIt is unfortunate that the President is demonising ocean carriers: World Shipping Council
Suez Canal Authority hikes toll, charge may hit shippers
1 March 2022 11:44 AM ISTSuez Canal reported 1,776 transits in January, an increase of 183 compared toJanuary 2021.
#UkraineWar to have limited impact on shipping
26 Feb 2022 1:41 PM ISTUkraine said Russian warships shelled a Moldovan-flagged tanker and a Panamanian-flagged cargo ship near Odessa port
West may not act soon on Russian oil & gas: VesselsValue
24 Feb 2022 9:25 PM ISTThere could be scope to sanction ships and companies that carry them due to lesser impact on global trade
Carriers have $130bn cash, shippers expecting more: Drewry
24 Feb 2022 7:09 PM ISTAnalysis reinforces view that elevated profits are due to higher freight rates, not higher volumes or more services
Pile of 3.5 million TEU containers likely in U.S.
24 Feb 2022 1:21 PM ISTEstimate based on normal operations by end-Dec 2022, and current transportation time of 112 days reverting to 45 days
Operations steadying at JNPT container terminal after IT 'disruption'
23 Feb 2022 9:23 PM ISTJNPT has chalked out a standard operating procedure for an interim period for handling EXIM containers at JNPCT.
Felicity Ace fire may cost VW, Porsche, Audi $155mn: Russell
21 Feb 2022 2:51 PM ISTThe ship was carrying more than 4,000 cars, according to various news sources