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979.57 (-5.37) 16 May 2012 Top 50 Shipping Companies Index
News
Peak season ruined for specialist reefer operators
Poor harvests and competition from box lines depress first-quarter freight rates
- Reefers hit barrier
- No end in sight for dire reefer market
- Reefer companies should ‘diversify to survive’
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Star Reefers presses on with JFC case
UK setback will not close other legal avenues
A legal wake-up call -
Guidelines issued on preventing reefer box explosions
Container owners join forces with TT Club to combat counterfeit refrigerant
Vast majority of supply chain claims could be... -
CMA CGM to step up checks for contaminated reefer gases
Three workers died last year repairing reefer boxes that exploded
A tale of two ports
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Maersk to inspect all reefer boxes
World’s largest operator of refrigerated containers instigates an inspection of its entire fleet of containers following the explosions that killed three people last year
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MICT launches reefer express lane
Manila prepares for seasonal rush
Exclusive Lloydslist.com video documentary and online special report
Last Word
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New nerve centre for Geest
Employees move into line’s smartly refurbished head... - Northern range overcapacity to keep port profits low
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Beaten at the charity bash
TO ONE of Hyde Park’s finer hostelries, to find a...
Commentary
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Reefers hit barrier
A major clear-out of conventional reeferships is now... -
Consolidation is the last great taboo for reefers
MSC tie-up with CMA CGM will tighten the squeeze on... -
Chinese consumers offer reefer trade a cherry on the cake
A surge is expected in Chinese demand for fresh fruit...
Europe
Reefers hit barrier
A major clear-out of conventional reeferships is now under way paving the way for a more modern fleet
Daily Poll
Is more regulation needed for private security guards?
/ll/images/pollbar.pngEagle Bulk and Trident identified in pirate shooting video
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Analysis
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Tilbury eyes Northern Expansion programme
Tilbury and London Gateway will complement each other,... -
Project Next promises 1,100 new Tilbury jobs
Logistics project will deliver new growth on the Thames... -
Shortsea and feeder 'trades will consolidate’
Dynamar shipping consultancy says cascade effect of the... -
Simatech sees a silver lining
Rising costs create opportunity for feeder operators by...
London warned over loss of hire cover
Current policy wording leaves too much open to interpretation
The Mehrotra path
Useful advice on how to approach risk, stay in the battle and embrace opportunity
Special Reports
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Maritime Centres: Japan
A look at Japan’s continuing evolution as a leading... -
Shipping and the environment
The maritime industry is facing up to a rising tide of... -
Heavylift special report
Lloyd’s List tracks the trends affecting the heavylift... -
An eye on Singapore
Lloyd’s List looks at opportunities in Singapore
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander Rear Admiral Duncan Potts on piracy
"Discipline is critical to box lines’ prospects " Richard Meade
