Far East Asia to US trade volumes rose 25.7% during the May to July 2010 period, report says.

Horizon Lines reports 'modest' Q2 growth.

Shipping fuel costs could double as a result of environmental regulations, politician vows to continue fight for exemption.

Matches recent move by Matson.

Complaints of supply-chain inefficiencies, prediction that liners will resume 'normal' services.

Bunker surcharges only partially mitigated higher fuel costs.

Company sees opportunity to offer alternative to slow steaming as market rebounds.

But US carrier says it is beginning to see signs of 'modest recovery'.