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Tariff uncertainty to keep lid on US import growth until spring: retailers No description October 09, 2025
Contract season looms for ocean carriers facing Asia-Europe rate slump No description October 08, 2025
US presses forward on port fees despite China’s warning No description October 07, 2025
Maersk launches massive retrofit drive to boost vessel fuel efficiency No description October 03, 2025
China flexes maritime power in response to coming US port fee No description September 30, 2025
Trans-Pacific capacity cuts on the rise as carriers look to stem rate slide No description September 26, 2025
Ocean carriers cut capacity to arrest Golden Week rate slide No description September 24, 2025
Shipping experts warn of ‘disaster’ if IMO’s net-zero framework voted down No description September 18, 2025
Chinese tonnage moving out of US container trade ahead of new fees: Xeneta No description September 17, 2025
US tariffs to keep Panama Canal transits below capacity in 2026 No description September 17, 2025
Early peak, new vessels could tip Asia-Europe into overcapacity No description September 16, 2025
Pre-Golden Week rate hike beginning to fade on trans-Pacific No description September 16, 2025
Trans-Atlantic pricing weakens without year-end volume bump No description September 09, 2025
US steps up attempts to derail IMO’s ‘net-zero’ ambitions No description September 09, 2025
European ports face continued congestion; Asia gateways saw mixed results in Q2: analysis No description September 04, 2025
Ocean carrier profit margins, earnings outlook for 2025 trimmed further No description September 04, 2025
Ocean market in trans-Pacific arrives at spot pricing tipping point No description September 04, 2025
Container lines begin shifting China-built ships out of US loops No description August 27, 2025
Trans-Atlantic carriers limit capacity cuts despite ongoing rate weakness No description August 27, 2025
Toll of US tariffs begins to emerge on unsettled trans-Pacific No description August 20, 2025
Asia-Europe ocean rates edging down despite ‘robust’ bookings No description August 18, 2025
Underinvestment exposes European ports to systematic bottlenecks No description August 13, 2025
Ocean carriers still have cards to play despite weakening container market No description August 13, 2025
Tariff realities prompt growth in ‘origin-controlled’ cargo on trans-Pacific No description August 07, 2025
Looming US tariffs put economic viability of STS cranes in doubt No description August 06, 2025
US tariff volatility no longer driving trans-Pacific trade plans No description July 30, 2025
Wave of Asian boxes to hit congested North Europe ports in August-September No description July 30, 2025
Looming August tariff deadline prompts carriers to pull trans-Pacific capacity No description July 18, 2025
Strong H1 volumes, space crunch keep Antwerp terminals under pressure No description July 16, 2025
Trump’s Vietnam ‘transshipment’ tariff puzzles US trade community No description July 15, 2025
New Houthi attacks likely kill hopes of shipping returning to Red Sea this year No description July 15, 2025
Europe’s port congestion forcing Gemini to switch up Asia service No description July 15, 2025
Ocean carriers adjust calls as congestion chokes European hubs No description July 15, 2025
Excess capacity sinks planned July 1 rate increase in eastbound trans-Pacific No description July 15, 2025
Trans-Atlantic ocean trade readies for end to 90-day pause on US tariffs No description July 02, 2025
FMC probes legal standing of World Shipping Council agreement No description July 01, 2025
Trans-Pacific sailing into slowdown; Asia-Europe outlook brightens: analysts No description June 26, 2025
Quick-hit, tariff-driven import surge on tap for US West Coast ports No description June 25, 2025
Months of congestion ahead for North Europe ports: Antwerp-Bruges No description June 24, 2025
Carriers ‘stand ready’ to cut Persian Gulf calls as security threat escalates No description June 24, 2025
BC ports, longshore unions need new bargaining process: report No description June 17, 2025
Asia-USWC spot rates weakening as vessel overcapacity takes hold No description June 11, 2025
US chassis providers getting equipment ready for US import surge No description June 11, 2025
Asia-Europe ocean rates spike on congestion, capacity shift No description June 10, 2025
Pause on tariffs prompts US retailers to upgrade summer import forecast No description June 10, 2025
Pause in tariff hikes drives big gains in trans-Pacific spot rates No description June 04, 2025
Appeals court temporarily restores US tariffs No description May 30, 2025
Federal court ruling blocking tariffs resets shipping outlook No description May 29, 2025
Ocean carriers bring in more trans-Pacific container services amid rate surge No description May 28, 2025
Trans-Pacific services set for restart as carriers scramble to restore capacity No description May 22, 2025
UK-EU trade deal designed to ease Brexit-driven border frictions No description May 21, 2025
US tariff-linked cargo rush causes port congestion, box shortages in China No description May 20, 2025
Trans-Pacific carriers announce massive June rate hikes No description May 16, 2025
Eastbound trans-Pac spot rates in revival mode in wake of US-China trade deal No description May 15, 2025
Capacity crunch beckons on eastbound trans-Pacific after US-China deal No description May 13, 2025
US in race to replenish China stocks to avoid summer shortages: Maersk CEO No description May 09, 2025
MSC suspends two US services, rejigs others as tariffs hit Chinese imports No description May 08, 2025
DSV embarks on ‘mammoth test’ as DB Schenker integration begins: CEO No description May 06, 2025
Container lines warn of congestion threat when Asia imports rebound No description May 01, 2025
Hapag-Lloyd saw China bookings drop hard after US enacted tariffs No description April 24, 2025
Lack of accurate data a threat to US shippers as LTL reclassification nears No description April 24, 2025
Asia-US blank sailing forecast for May increasing amid cancellations No description April 22, 2025
USTR port fee proposal would open a ‘second front’ in trade war No description April 16, 2025
Mexico potential leads investors to back cross-border load board No description April 16, 2025
Trans-Pacific blank sailings set to rise after China bookings drop sharply No description April 15, 2025
IMO sets out path to decarbonize shipping after ‘contentious’ climate talks No description April 15, 2025
Gemini Cooperation holds early lead on ocean service reliability No description April 15, 2025
Tariff uncertainty causes plunge in US cargo bookings at Asia load ports No description April 10, 2025
Trump announces 10% across-the-board tariffs on all US imports No description April 03, 2025
Largest US importers finalizing contracts in ‘unsettled’ trans-Pacific No description March 28, 2025
Likelihood of IMO fuel standard set to reshape container shipping market No description March 25, 2025
Empty containers piling up in Los Angeles-Long Beach after January import surge No description March 21, 2025
Lack of carrier API progress belies market adaptation to other visibility options No description March 19, 2025
Oversupplied ocean carriers sailing into new downcycle No description March 18, 2025
Proposed US tax on Chinese ship calls could pressure intermodal networks No description March 13, 2025
Hutchison inks $22.8 billion deal to sell majority of port holdings to BlackRock, TiL No description March 05, 2025
US port tax would scramble ocean services, raise shipper costs: Drewry No description March 04, 2025
US port fees could hit Chinese ships under Trump trade proposal No description February 26, 2025
'Hungry’ carriers slicing surcharges in eastbound trans-Pacific as bookings slow No description February 24, 2025
‘Solidarity strike’ call by Dutch port union gets industry attention No description February 24, 2025
Trump’s expansionist worldview puts US maritime interests in spotlight No description February 21, 2025
Ocean carriers’ ever-tightening grip on capacity control shows no signs of loosening No description February 21, 2025
Shippers want more visibility data than terminals are providing: survey No description February 21, 2025
Ocean carriers seek competitive edge in choice of green fuels No description February 18, 2025
Stakeholders say choked NY-NJ marine terminals creating delays at port No description February 12, 2025
Carrier alliance shifting causes February dip in trans-Pacific vessel capacity No description February 12, 2025
Strikes, storms and record volumes adding to North Europe port delays No description February 12, 2025
Approvals from Europe, US among last hurdles in DSV’s takeover of DB Schenker No description February 05, 2025
Spot rates falling as new ocean networks roll out: Sea-Intelligence No description February 04, 2025
Asia-Europe ocean rates fall as weak demand sparks battle for market share No description January 29, 2025
Suez routing allows rapid transit of new expedited China-Europe service No description January 28, 2025
Murky outlook for container shipping is no barrier to ship ordering bonanza No description January 24, 2025
Gemini Cooperation on cusp of launching bold experiment in service networks No description January 23, 2025
Visibility vendors move to extend reach and relevancy in rebalancing market No description January 22, 2025
Carriers bolster intra-Asia networks amid uncertain rate, demand outlook No description January 22, 2025
Return to Suez not a certainty even after Israel-Hamas ceasefire: analysts No description January 17, 2025
US ports urge Trump, Congress to keep funds in place but tariffs at bay No description January 16, 2025
Cosco forecasts 95% jump in 2024 net profit on robust volumes, freight rates No description January 15, 2025
Limited disruption likely as new carrier alliances roll out No description January 10, 2025
ILA, USMX reach tentative deal that avoids another port strike No description January 09, 2025
More ocean carriers unveil disruption surcharges linked to possible ILA strike No description January 08, 2025
Shippers, carriers face wave of port congestion, vessel delays in Asia, Europe No description January 07, 2025
ILA, USMX contract talks set for Jan. 7 restart ahead of strike deadline No description January 02, 2025
LA-LB rail dwells show improvement, but import bump could reverse gains No description December 26, 2024
Shippers, forwarders face a new, harsher world in ocean shipping No description December 26, 2024
Risks ‘coming fast’ as global supply chain shifts nervously into new year No description December 26, 2024
Asia-US container spot rates spiking to year-end highs No description December 18, 2024
Trump’s backing of ILA puts pressure on carriers to cave to union’s demands No description December 18, 2024
Ocean carriers take harder line with ILA as January strike date nears No description December 11, 2024
ILA targets rail-mounted gantry cranes amid impasse in port labor talks No description December 04, 2024
Tightening Europe decarbonization measures will raise shipper costs: carriers No description December 04, 2024
Lack of consolidation driving freight visibility differentiation, competition No description December 04, 2024
Asia-Europe ocean rates up sharply ahead of carriers’ Dec. 1 price hikes No description December 04, 2024
Global ocean volume in Q3 beat pandemic record: Blue Alpha Capital No description November 26, 2024
UP hikes LA-LB surcharges again as volumes remain elevated No description November 21, 2024
Global shippers’ alliance to launch pioneering e-fuel ocean tender No description November 20, 2024
Importers navigate two-year high rail container dwells in Los Angeles-Long Beach No description November 19, 2024
K+N acquires majority stake in big US drayage provider No description November 15, 2024
ILA breaks off contract talks, accuses USMX of semi-automation push No description November 14, 2024
Scrapping, slow steaming, demand will limit capacity overhang No description November 12, 2024
US retailers ramping up year-end imports ahead of strike, tariff threats No description November 12, 2024
Strong imports, low blanks extend peak season on eastbound trans-Pacific No description November 08, 2024
"Calm" trans-Atlantic ocean trade shrugs off market disruption No description November 08, 2024
Asia-Europe shippers sail into contract talks with Red Sea top of agenda No description November 06, 2024
BC container ports set for shutdown after foremen begin strike No description November 06, 2024
ILA, USMX to resume talks on new master contract in November No description October 29, 2024
DSV, K+N post solid Q3 revenue gains, but profit margins under pressure No description October 24, 2024
Asia-Europe carriers target pre-Lunar New Year demand with rate hikes, blank sailings No description October 23, 2024
LA-LB rail dwells spike to two-year high amid record imports in September No description October 17, 2024
Maersk rules out Suez Canal routings for Gemini launch No description October 15, 2024
Strike surcharges disappear as spot rates for US West, East coasts near parity No description October 15, 2024
US East, Gulf coast ports confident of smooth poststrike reopening No description October 07, 2024
‘Wake-up call’ to shipping as 2030 emissions targets slip away: report No description October 01, 2024
Conflicting post-pandemic worldviews bring ILA, employers to historic strike No description October 01, 2024
Railroads set deadlines for accepting exports ahead of potential ILA strike No description September 26, 2024
Lack of terminal handling charges emerges as a factor in ILA talks No description September 25, 2024
Southern California supply chain fluid despite surging import volumes No description September 20, 2024
DSV takeover signals end to 150 years of DB Schenker brand No description September 20, 2024
Railroads say able to handle disruption from possible ILA port strike No description September 19, 2024
US shippers again ask White House to intervene in longshore contract talks No description September 18, 2024
East Coast spot rates plunge as peak-season imports shift to West Coast No description September 10, 2024
Trans-Atlantic shippers test contingency plans as ILA strike threat grows No description September 10, 2024
Container shipping navigates new hurdles in bid for a green fuel future No description September 05, 2024
Carriers to deploy ‘extra-loaders’ to Los Angeles-Long Beach amid import surge No description September 05, 2024
LA-LB rail dwells on the rise as port complex enters height of peak season No description August 28, 2024
Restocking begins on trans-Atlantic ahead of potential labor disruptions No description August 27, 2024
Walmart offering China sellers ocean, customs pathway to US buyers No description August 21, 2024
Trans-Pacific rate push tests health of early peak season No description August 20, 2024
Canadian railroads start scaling back business ahead of potential work stoppage No description August 20, 2024
CIRB ruling means Canadian rail strike could happen on Aug. 22 No description August 15, 2024
Ningbo explosion closes port, adds to worsening Asian bottlenecks No description August 13, 2024
‘Near-record surge’ possible for US imports in August: retail group No description August 09, 2024
Smaller forwarders tap into frustration of overheated ocean market No description August 09, 2024
Carriers limit box repositioning costs on back-haul Europe-Asia trade - Xeneta No description August 09, 2024
ILA seeking huge wage hike from maritime employers: sources No description August 09, 2024
Bullish fundamentals portend solid peak season for air, ocean markets No description August 08, 2024
Maersk CEO says port strike along US East, Gulf coasts is ‘highly unlikely’ No description August 08, 2024
West Coast ports say ready to handle peak season bump after front-loading surge No description July 26, 2024
Q2 Asian import growth shines light on frontloading by US retailers No description July 24, 2024
ILA says strike ‘more likely’ as contract deadline looms with no progress No description July 17, 2024
Service additions in trans-Pacific drive big boost in July deployed capacity No description July 17, 2024
Asia-USWC spot rates edge lower as new capacity takes edge off overheated market No description July 16, 2024
Most newbuild capacity headed to Asia-Europe amid ongoing diversions No description July 16, 2024
German container ports hit by two-day ‘warning‘ strikes No description July 11, 2024
US retailers upgrade import forecast for sixth straight month amid strong sales No description July 10, 2024
Post-COVID market shocks challenge long-held container shipping truisms No description July 05, 2024
Near-normal water levels allowing more ship transits through Panama Canal No description July 02, 2024
Bottlenecks build as China-Europe rail network battles rising demand No description June 28, 2024
Ocean carriers unable to cover demand despite huge capacity injection No description June 27, 2024
MSC adds to growing Asia-Mexico service launches No description June 26, 2024
Carriers cutting back on vessel space allotments for NVOs No description June 25, 2024
Opportunistic intra-Asia carriers reenter trans-Pac trade amid soaring rates, demand No description June 19, 2024
Port strikes in Germany, France disrupting cargo movement No description June 19, 2024
Specter of port strike looming over as-yet unscathed trans-Atlantic trade No description June 19, 2024
Asia-Europe ocean rates soar as shipper ‘panic’ brings orders forward No description June 12, 2024
Increased consumer spending drives latest upgrade for US import growth: retailers No description June 12, 2024
No industry consensus on duration of Asia-Europe ocean disruption No description June 12, 2024
Container market turn could keep capacity tight until October No description June 12, 2024
ILA halts talks over new contract until Maersk, APM clarify port IT projects No description June 12, 2024
Importers try to push cargo to contract rates as trans-Pac spot market surges No description June 10, 2024
‘Highest bidder’ winning on Asia-Europe ocean trade as space, equipment shortages deepen No description June 09, 2024
"Crunch time" for regulators as shipping seeks clarity on net-zero ambitions No description May 28, 2024
SC Ports resumes most operations, but recovery just beginning No description May 22, 2024
Carriers, shippers scramble amid worsening container shortages in Asia No description May 22, 2024
DP Worlds Centerm project at heart of employer-union dispute in Vancouver No description May 21, 2024
Trade groups warn of Europe import delays amid new security measures No description May 17, 2024
Hapag-Lloyd returns to profit in Q1, but baffled by current rate spike No description May 16, 2024
BC port foreman contract talks stall as government delays rail strike threat No description May 16, 2024
Trans-Pacific carriers slashing NVO allocations as spot rates spike No description May 16, 2024
Rising volumes, larger ships overwhelm West Mediterranean container hubs No description May 16, 2024
Lower ocean, air rates weigh on DHL Global Forwarding despite volume growth No description May 08, 2024
Outlook for US freight economy remains cloudy despite early import surge No description May 08, 2024
Excess capacity hangs over recovering container market: Maersk CEO No description May 07, 2024
Shippers, forwarders add tight ocean space to Asia-Europe market challenges No description May 07, 2024
Import surge boosting rail container dwells at some LA-LB marine terminals No description May 07, 2024
Soaring trans-Pacific spot rates add twist to last-minute service contract talks No description May 03, 2024
Rate slide slows on Asia-Europe ocean trade, with hefty hikes set for May No description April 26, 2024
Hapag-Lloyd wins Asia-Europe green shipping tender to launch next year No description April 18, 2024
FourKites, BuyCo partner as freight industry evolves to ‘app-based’ future No description April 18, 2024
Slow uptake of green shipping services, but momentum building: Maersk No description April 18, 2024
New risk factor flares in Middle East after seizure of MSC Aries by Iran No description April 18, 2024
US import surge comes amid restocking, but puts port fluidity in the crosshairs No description April 12, 2024
Spectacle of shipping disruptions overshadows manageable impact to cargo No description April 11, 2024
East Coast ports expand hours to handle Baltimore diversions No description April 03, 2024
Northeast ports prepare for Baltimore-bound freight as shippers scramble No description March 28, 2024
No timeline for Baltimore port reopening following bridge collapse No description March 27, 2024
Path toward net-zero shipping starts to emerge as MEPC81 meeting ends No description March 26, 2024
Shippers urged to tether rate management with freight invoice processes to cut errors No description March 20, 2024
Slync’s technology finds new home in consulting group led by industry veteran No description March 20, 2024
DHL drops pursuit of DB Schenker amid questions over value upside No description March 07, 2024
Logistics’ complicated structure requires equally complex approach to AI usage No description February 21, 2024
Green fuel mechanism ‘a rifle shot’ at addressing fuel pricing gap: WSC No description February 16, 2024
FMC rules for truckers in chassis dispute with ocean carriers No description February 15, 2024
European congestion fears allayed thus far as vessel arrivals spread out No description February 14, 2024
Maersk to ‘look into’ potential DB Schenker acquisition No description February 09, 2024
ONE secures approval for design of ammonia-fueled container ship No description January 31, 2024
Ocean carriers slash port calls as Red Sea disruptions grow No description January 31, 2024
2M adjusts Asia-US East Coast ship schedules to account for Cape reroutings No description January 25, 2024
Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd launch new ‘Gemini Cooperation’ partnership No description January 19, 2024
Carriers quoting trans-Pac rates of $5,000/FEU on Suez-linked equipment imbalances No description January 09, 2024
Rerouted Asia-Europe voyages to cause space, equipment shortages No description January 05, 2024
Fresh surcharges pile up for Asia-Europe shippers amid Red Sea attacks No description January 03, 2024
Asia-Europe ocean rates hit 14-month high after Red Sea attack on Maersk ship No description January 03, 2024
Maersk signs pact to develop methanol bunkering at Japan's Yokohama port No description December 29, 2023
Shippers face delays as carriers skip South America calls due to Panama Canal woes No description December 28, 2023
Panama Canal restrictions, Suez attacks kickstart West Coast cargo shift No description December 20, 2023
Red Sea rerouting to raise ocean rates, absorb capacity: analysts No description December 19, 2023
Carriers adjust to rules requiring ETS surcharge to be included in China exports base rate No description December 13, 2023
Green rules, tighter capacity make case for 2024 rate boost: Hapag-Lloyd CEO No description December 13, 2023
THE Alliance diverts ships through Suez ahead of Panama Canal transit cuts No description December 05, 2023
Oversupplied Asia-Europe ocean trade readies for two December rate hikes No description November 30, 2023
Rate spread between US East-West coasts erodes amid shifts in volume, sourcing No description November 22, 2023
No easy fix on horizon for Panama Canal woes as shipping sector scrambles No description November 22, 2023
Deadline looming for IMO’s ‘single window’ data-sharing platform No description November 15, 2023
Doubts growing over shipping’s readiness for Europe’s ETS carbon tax No description November 14, 2023
Carriers, shippers prepare for 2024 amid spectrum of uncertainty No description November 08, 2023
Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS rollout No description November 02, 2023
Asia-Europe ocean shippers go to tender in a freight buyers market No description October 31, 2023
Retailers pivot in fast-moving trans-Pacific as carriers accelerate blank sailings No description October 26, 2023
Trans-Pac ships tapping Lazaro Cardenas amid Panama draft limits No description October 24, 2023
Coming end to European block exemption evokes mixed reaction from analysts No description October 12, 2023
Doubts growing over shipping’s readiness for Europe’s ETS carbon tax No description October 11, 2023
US retailers downgrade import forecast through January amid sufficient inventories No description October 11, 2023
Maersk, CMA CGM join forces in drive to accelerate shipping decarbonization No description September 20, 2023
Largest US ports record 20 percent plus declines in trans-Pacific imports No description September 20, 2023
No bottom in sight for free-falling trans-Atlantic rates No description September 13, 2023
Key supply chain stakeholders commit to electronic bills of lading No description September 06, 2023
'Rushed' sourcing shift out of China prompts some reconsideration No description September 01, 2023
Spot rate gains puts pressure on shippers delaying Asia-Europe contracts: Xeneta No description August 24, 2023
New ships coming to trans-Pacific expected to overwhelm rate gains No description August 16, 2023
Asia-US container spot rates keep rising amid more blank sailings No description August 15, 2023
GRI success, rising imports drive spot rates higher as trans-Pac peak season nears No description July 21, 2023
Rotterdam posts sharp drop in H1 volume, provides muted full-year outlook No description July 21, 2023
Western Canada port strike ends after deal reached on tentative four-year contract No description July 14, 2023
Trans-Pacific carriers altering port rotations to avoid strike-hit Vancouver No description July 12, 2023
Vessel schedule reliability to US West Coast hits two-year high: Sea-Intelligence No description July 05, 2023
Vancouver, Prince Rupert face protracted port strike as talks stalemate No description July 05, 2023
Ocean carriers guarding their digital gates as visibility requests increase No description June 28, 2023
ILWU, US West Coast employers reach tentative deal on new six-year contract No description June 15, 2023
Seattle effectively shut, vessel backup builds in LA-LB amid ILWU job actions No description June 08, 2023
US importers still destocking, and delaying restocking in uncertain economy No description June 08, 2023
Forwarders locked in margin-destroying price war in post-COVID ocean market No description June 02, 2023
Carrier decarbonization business case flawed - Seaspan No description June 02, 2023
Hapag-Lloyd and ONE roll out emissions-cutting projects No description May 25, 2023
New emissions controls to drive surge in ship scrapping No description May 18, 2023
Maersk says plunging, although profitable, Q1 will be its best for 2023 No description May 05, 2023
Weak Southern California port volumes hurting domestic intermodal No description May 05, 2023
ILWU, management approve manning deal for non-automated LA-LB terminals No description May 04, 2023
Drayage rates fall sharply amid downturn in NY-NJ port volumes No description May 03, 2023
Planned Vancouver mega container terminal wins environmental clearance No description April 28, 2023
HMM latest carrier to secure sourcing, storage for alternative fuels No description April 27, 2023
Container shipping heading for $10 billion loss in 2024 No description April 26, 2023
ILWU stall LA-LB terminal openings after closures last week No description April 11, 2023
Shipper savings to rocket in 2023 at expense of carrier profits - analysts No description April 04, 2023
Europe agrees to ground-breaking shipping decarbonization deal No description March 24, 2023
Disruptions always lurking in container shipping No description March 22, 2023
Post-COVID China sourcing shift ‘definitely on’: - CMA CGM No description March 02, 2023
Ocean Alliance could be next domino to fall after 2M No description March 02, 2023
Top container lines commit to complete shift to electronic bills of lading by 2030 No description February 24, 2023
ILWU, PMA hope to reach West Coast contract deal ‘soon’ No description February 24, 2023
GPA cuts Savannah hours, discontinuing pop-up yards amid volume decline No description February 17, 2023
Carriers, shippers seek sweet spot in post-bull market service contract talks No description February 15, 2023
ILA, USMX stake out sides as Charleston appeals Leatherman ruling No description February 15, 2023
Rotterdam rolls out delay-busting barge planning tool No description January 24, 2023
Maersk inks new deals as decarbonization drive continues No description January 17, 2023
DSV Market Update Air & Sea January 2023 No description January 17, 2023
Declining freight demand prompts Flexport to cut 20 percent of global staff No description January 12, 2023
Slowing US growth expected to increase trans-Atlantic blanks No description January 10, 2023
Hapag-Lloyd hit with FMC rail demurrage complaint No description January 04, 2023
Vessel delays mount at Chinese ports amid bad weather, COVID-19 surge No description January 03, 2023
THE Alliance rolls out megaships in 2023 network update Hapag Lloyd is mentioned here. HL we use primarily out of SVG but this will most likely affect EC China to WC USA December 21, 2022
Calmer supply chain waters beckon in 2023 No description December 20, 2022
Trans-Pacific rates settling at a shifting bottom No description December 20, 2022
Ports America - MSC to invest 800M in proposed New Orleans terminal No description December 14, 2022
Costco exits ship chartering with 93 Million dollar charge No description December 12, 2022
Ocean carriers struggle to match capacity with plummeting demand No description December 12, 2022
Top unions split on tentative agreement with US rails No description November 22, 2022
ILWU halts vessel operations at Oakland’s largest terminal No description November 15, 2022
BNSF struggles persist for international loads in Chicago Congestion continues at BNSF’s Logistics Park Chicago terminal as chassis shortages have led to prolonged turn times for truckers using LPC or other BNSF spillover lots. November 08, 2022
Maersk, CMA CGM join 80 million funding round into project44 No description November 04, 2022
Irreconcilable issues prolonging West Coast longshore labor talks No description November 02, 2022
US trade groups urge Biden to re-engage to avert rail strike No description October 28, 2022
Impact of new rules on container capacity keeps industry guessing No description October 27, 2022
USWC contract talks suspended over Seattle jurisdictional dispute - sources No description October 26, 2022
MSC’s orderbook signals brewing battle with 2M partner Maersk No description October 18, 2022
Imports surge on East, Gulf coasts as ILWU contract talks drag No description October 17, 2022
Ocean freight rates may slide to pre-pandemic levels by end of year: HSBC No description October 13, 2022
Why A National Railroad Strike Is A Possibility Again No description October 12, 2022
Glut of new ocean tonnage inbound as global demand weakens No description October 10, 2022
Carriers pivot on the fly as Asia–US spot rates plummet No description October 03, 2022
Vessel on-time performance at US ports up slightly in August Don't let the title fool you - The container ship backlog in Savannah at the end of July reached 40. Down to 9 boats off the coast in LA, but, the largest US port complex continues to experience record rail container dwell times on its marine termina September 30, 2022
Asia–Europe ocean contracts under pressure as rates tumble No description September 30, 2022
Asia–Europe carriers cancel sailings as demand, rates slump No description September 26, 2022
Demurrage pains show spirit of OSRA-22 not matching intent Not surprising that this is failing. September 20, 2022
Ocean carriers step up NY-NJ empty sweeps under threat of new fee No description September 19, 2022
US-railways halt grain shipments ahead of potential shutdown No description September 14, 2022
Economic impact from freight rail strike could total $2B per day - FreightWaves No description September 09, 2022
Shadow of blank sailings looms over weakening trans-Pacific No description September 09, 2022
Container Shipping Marks Seven Straight Quarters of Record Profits No description September 07, 2022
Carrier profits to decline 80 percent by 2024: HSBC No description September 06, 2022
July cargo surge along East, Gulf coasts provides no relief from port congestion No description September 06, 2022
Europe awash with excess inventory as demand slows No description August 31, 2022
MSC slides sailings, citing North American port congestion No description August 24, 2022
Trans-Pacific rates still sinking. Trans-Atlantic rates still peaking No description August 23, 2022
Growing challenge of empty container returns adds to US supply chain disruption No description August 19, 2022
Disruption to delay container shipping ‘downturn’ until 2023: analyst No description August 16, 2022
Record container ship traffic jam as backlog continues to build No description August 10, 2022
Shipper seeks FMC Intervention after $3M in D&D charges A U.S. food importer is seeking the help of the Federal Maritime Commission to intervene with $3M USD in Detention and Demurrage charges. August 05, 2022
East and Gulf Coast Port Congestion No description August 05, 2022
Bull Run Ending from Shippers No description July 07, 2022
EU Port Congestion at Critical Levels No description July 06, 2022
Smart Containers Fitting containers with tracking technology. June 27, 2022
Potential Economic Recession and Supply Chain Bullwhip No description June 24, 2022
ILWU Suspends talks til 6/1/22 No description May 24, 2022
Hapag-Lloyd to pay $822,220 in civil damages Possible domino effect from excessive demurrage charges? April 26, 2022
Growing delays in Ningbo due to Shanghai cargo diversions No description April 26, 2022
Stakeholders growing confident ILWU contract talks won’t disrupt port operations Hopefully some optimism on the upcoming labor negotiations at the ports in LA. April 22, 2022
Seattle jobs dispute sets uneasy tone ahead of ILWU-employer talks In anticipation of West Coast labor strike possibility. April 14, 2022
Small US Importers Struggling on Ocean Imports Giant retailers versus small importers like Laerdal losing space over rising costs. April 14, 2022
Rate Escalations No description April 14, 2022
Dwindling Storage in Europe No description March 03, 2022
Feeder Vessel Chaos No description February 18, 2022
NA Worst with Global Port Congestion No description January 21, 2022
Continued Congestion for 2022 No description January 19, 2022
Lack of Chassis No description September 29, 2021
Little Relief in Sight for Container Shortages No description September 17, 2021
Perfect Storm for Container Shipping No description September 13, 2021
PHI Port Shutdown - Truck Delays No description September 10, 2021
Slow Down in Circulation of Ships No description September 08, 2021
LA-LB Preparing for Record 20 Million TEU in 2021 No description September 07, 2021
Ocean Rates to Remain at Record Levels into 2022 No description August 26, 2021
Year Over Year Increases in U.S. Imports No description August 18, 2021