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U.S. ports miss the efficiency mark
No U.S. container port ranks among the top 50 most efficient in the world, a new study reveals, in yet another…
Shippers compete as container freight rates continue to rise
Shippers from Asia to Europe have experienced a further increase in container spot rates, especially in…
Ocean freight chaos escalates in summer of sold-out ships
Container shipping rates are on the rise again, driven by relentless consumer demand and corporate replenishment…
Container freight rates trending upward
Container freight rates are back on the rise, but even at their elevated levels they mask the true cost of…
Hapag-Lloyd expands
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that it has invested around €550 million ($657 million) in new containers to address the…
Activity on the Ever Given
Suez Canal authorities release two crew members on "urgent personal" grounds
Container shipping: Record carrier profits could be here to stay
After ocean carriers' cumulative profits topped some $9 billion in the final quarter of 2020, profits in the liner…
SoCal port backlog continues as imports surge through March
Vessel congestion outside the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia persisted over the past week as imports…
Bangladesh releases containers but still not helping exports
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) in Bangladesh, is empowered to auction containers loaded with goods within 45…
Fourth quarter of 2020 was the most profitable in container shipping history
Ocean carriers enjoyed their best quarter in container shipping history in the last three months of 2020, but are…
