#News Cargo

Port Logjams Reach Savannah as Container Ships Idle off Georgia Coast

The Port of Savannah, Ga., the fourth-largest U.S. gateway for seaborne imports, is trying to clear a backlog of more than 20 container ships that has grown in the w...

Five ways to build a sustainable supply chain through optimised freight management

According to Kearney reports, the COVID pandemic significantly disrupted 80% of supply chains around the world, with the result that 47% of supply chain operations w...

CMA CGM Container Terminal Featured in Seaplane Stunt for New James Bond Flick

CMA CGM’s Kingston Container Terminal in Jamaica will serve as the backdrop for an action sequence in the upcoming James Bond flick, No Time To Die. The compan...

China-Mongolia border port sees robust growth in freight transport

The import and export values of goods transported via the border port of Erenhot in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region posted a yearly increase of 38...

Meet the harbor pilots who make $434,000 a year, face high fatality rates, and are responsible for guiding hulking cargo ships into ports

Harbor pilots are the highest paid city employees, but face a one in 20 chance of dying on the job. The local pilots bring a ship in from miles out at sea to wi...

The world's biggest container ship, Ever Ace, continuing its maiden voyage, heading for Suez Canal soon

The Ever Ace, the largest container ship in the world, docked at the UK port of Felixstowe in Suffolk on Sunday morning. The giant ship is the sister vessel of th...

Container sector is so hot that ships rent for $200,000/day

You can buy a brand-new Ferrari starting at $250,000. To rent a 12-year-old container ship for a mere three months, it could cost you a lot more than that: as much a...

Port NOLA awards contract for Louisiana International Terminal

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has awarded a $4 million contract to HDR Engineering Inc. as part of the multiyear due diligence and permitting process for the n...

Maersk orders dual fuel ships

A.P. Moller - Maersk has announced it will “introduce the first in a ground-breaking series of 8 large ocean-going container vessels capable of being operated...