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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...
06 January 2025
Hurricane Beryl trims cargo volumes in Houston and New Orleans
25 January 2025
Container freight rates tumble
08 February 2025