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One loses its first containers in the mid-Atlantic
New evidence has emerged on the cause of the container collapse on the ONE-operated Madrid Bridge, which has the…
Spot rates between Asia and the U.S. West Coast soar ahead of Chinese New Year
Container spot rates from Asia to the US West Coast soared this week ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday on…
Port of Los Angeles reported record 10.7 million TEUs in 2021
The Port of Los Angeles, the nation's leading port for containerized imports, reported a record cargo volume of…
Forwarders fear ‘shut-out’ as other major lines emulate Maersk…
Increasing numbers of forwarders claim they are being “shut out” by shipping lines that appear to be focusing on…
Containership earnings bonanza continues in the red hot charter market
The charter market just keeps getting better and better for non-operating containership owners, with record daily…
British Freight Lobby Calls for Investigation Into Container Shipping…
The British International Freight Association is calling on the U.K. government to investigate the state of…
19 Cubans are rescued by a container vessel
The crew of a Liberian-flagged container ship rescued 19 Cubans off the Florida Keys on Friday.
Euroseas to charter new containerships
Greek containership operator Euroseas has announced its latest charters of two of its vessels at "more than double"…
A year of Covid variants and increased freight rates
The year 2021 proved to be a very difficult year for shippers, but an exceptionally profitable one for ocean…
McDonalds can’t export enough french fries
McDonald's Holdings Company Japan said Tuesday it would suspend sales of medium- and large-sized French fries for a…