Huge number of containers puts pressure on ports
The number of containers moved by vessel call has increased exponentially during the pandemic, putting enormous…
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Regional Ports Offer Carriers Opportunities to Avoid Congestion
Regional ports that once were excluded from the major container services are increasingly benefitting from the…
Congestion and difficulties for container ports on U.S. shores
The number of ships waiting to enter the largest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia reached the highest number since…
Georgia ports kick off fiscal year with record container and Ro/Ro traffic
The Georgia Ports Authority kicked off its fiscal year 2022 with record volumes in both container and Ro/Ro…
Partial closure of Chinese ports raises fears of closures around the world
A Covid outbreak that has partially closed one of the world's busiest container ports is raising concerns that the…
Supply chain delays hit Chicago
Chicago is becoming a new bottleneck in the global supply chain as rail, trucking and logistics operators struggle…
Schedules remain in chaos as Covid-19 problems congest ports
Congestion at container terminals in northern Europe and Asia continue to disrupt global shipping line schedules,…
European ports join forces to supply shore-side power to mega-ships
The ports of Antwerp, Bremen, Hamburg, Haropa and Rotterdam have announced their joint commitment to supply shore…
Failure of carriers’ schedules generates consequences
Widespread port congestion, equipment shortages and a lack of vessels will mean that a return to "normalcy" in…
Trade chaos escalates over Chinese ship delays
The global shipping industry, already exhausted by pandemic crises on top of inflationary pressures and delivery…