Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

Spot Rates under Pressure as Carriers Prioritise High-Paying Cargo

Spot container rates continue to face downward pressure across major trade routes. In response, carriers are adjusting strategies by limiting allocations under short-term…
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Parliament Clears ‘Bills of Lading, 2025’ to Modernise Shipping Law

A new Bills of Lading, 2025 has been introduced and passed by Parliament to replace the 169-year-old Indian Lading Act, 1856. Cleared by…
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WEC Lines Launches New Direct Weekly Service Connecting Ireland, Belgium, and France

WEC Lines has officially launched a new direct weekly container service linking Ireland, Belgium, and France, marking a significant expansion of its European…
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No Relief in Sight for Congestion Issues at North Europe’s Container Ports

Shipping conditions across Northern Europe continue to deteriorate as ports such as Antwerp-Bruges, Hamburg, Rotterdam, and Bremerhaven operate at or beyond capacity. Recent…
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