#World wide shipping

Shippers claim they prefer to pay for better service
Is it service or price that counts when it comes to buying freight? Shippers and forwarders weigh in. Container shipping rates should be determined by how good...

Container freight rates tumble
Spot container freight rates are falling in reaction to the averted port strike on the US East Coast but could find support from alliance reshuffling and Trump&rsquo...

Houthis to end Red Sea attacks, except against Israeli ships
With the Gaza ceasefire in effect the Houthi say they will stop military action against international commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea, with the exception I...

ONE launches new Asia - East Coast South America service
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is adding to Asia – Latin America coverage with the new East Coast South America Express 2 (SX2) service. The SX2 will connectin...

Red Sea crisis and peak season — do you have a container plan?
The established Red Sea diversion routes may have provided some clarity for companies in their supply chain planning, but it’s the duration of these diversions...

Shipping giants Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd see no immediate return to Red Sea
FRANKFURT/COPENHAGEN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Two of the world's top shipping companies, Maersk (MAERSKb.CO), opens new tab and Hapag-Lloyd (HLAG.DE), opens new tab,...

Panama Canal’s future is dark and stormy, much to shippers’ relief
The end of Panama’s dry season is in sight, and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) plans to welcome more vessels in the coming weeks. Over six months since th...

Canada underprepared for marine emergencies, transportation officials say
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says the Zim Kingston accident in 2021 raises questions about the adequacy of Canadian resources in emergencies that...

Hurricane Beryl trims cargo volumes in Houston and New Orleans
Houston and New Orleans had fewer container moves in July; crude oil shipments boost Port of Corpus Christi Ports in Houston and New Orleans recorded slight drops...

Black Sea Containerized Freight Rises, Led by Rebound in Ukraine
The Black Sea container terminals of Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine handled 979,000 TEU in the first nine months of 2024, including empty containers and transshipment...

MSC continues container ship order rally with new major order
The Swiss container shipping giant MSC continues its strong order streak, placing a new massive order for newbuild container ships. According to Alphaliner, MSC h...

Shipping giant Maersk expects strong demand and ‘another year of disruption’ for global trade in 2025
The past year has been a strong one for North American import trade demand, and that should continue for both ocean and air cargo into 2025, according to shipping gi...

ZIM Integrated Shipping: Red Sea Disruption Is Here To Stay, Over 100% Upside Potential
Investment Thesis ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. has re-emerged as a formidable cash machine, with the potential to generate $24 in earnings per share (EPS)...

Global Freight Rises But Shows Signs of Weakness in U.S.
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) – Global manufacturing activity and freight are showing signs of a recovery, after a downturn took hold in the second half of 2022 an...

‘It’s all happening again.’ The supply chain is under strain
STEPHANIE Loomis had hoped that the chaos besieging the global supply chain was subsiding. The floating traffic jams off ports. The multiplying costs of moving freig...

04 Desember 2024
MSC continues container ship order rally with new major order

06 Januari 2025