Analysts in the market agree, for once, that freight rates on the transpacific have peaked as the flood of capacity returned to the Pacific overestimated the expected demand from the pausing of three-digit tariffs. Washington and Beijing agreed to pause the escalating trade war on 14 May for 90 days with tariffs slaloming from a […] The post Capacity surge plus paucity of demand, equals rate erosion appeared first on Container News.

A new chapter in sustainable maritime transport unfolded today at the Port of Piraeus, as the cutting-edge car carrier YUAN HAI KOU made its inaugural call to Greece’s premier port. Fresh from its launch in May 2025 at Guangzhou’s renowned Nansha Auto Terminal, the vessel’s arrival underscores both the growing significance of Sino-Greek maritime relations […] The post YUAN HAI KOU makes landmark arrival at Piraeus appeared first on Container News.

Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) announced  that its subsidiary, SAAM Terminals, will officially rebrand under the HGT name effective 1 August 2025. As part of this transition, SAAM Terminals will become HGT’s regional office for Latin America. The rebranding will also extend to SAAM Logistics and SAAM Extraportuarios, which will be integrated into HGT’s Inland Services […] The post Hanseatic Global Terminals to rebrand SAAM Operations in Latin America appeared first on Container News.