Port employers follow ILA, praise Trump for new union contract, avoiding strike
Port employers represented by the United States Maritime Alliance on Thursday praised President-elect Donald Trump…
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Container shipping from Asia to the US just got more expensive
Frontloading by shippers ahead of Lunar New Year helped boost container rates on trans-Pacific services to the…
Retailers expect January US container volumes to stay elevated
Container flows through U.S. ports are set for a strong finish as substantial end-of-year gains point to impressive…
CMA CGM postpones some US peak season surcharges
For ocean shippers moving imports to destinations in the United States, it’s that peak season surcharge time of…
Lawmaker introduces bill to allow purchase of Panama Canal
WASHINGTON — Legislation introduced in Congress on Thursday would open the door to allowing incoming President…
DP World Hits 100 Million TEU Milestone
UAE-based DP World has reached a significant milestone in global shipping, surpassing 100 million TEUs of…
Container mega alliances with 10% blank sailings in Asia-Europe trade
Average vessel size at 14,150 teu, thus, 509,400 slots are needed, accounting for 9.6% of the total capacity…
Container Shipping outlook second half of 2022
Container Shipping outlook second half of 2022: Softer demand, lower freight rates, union disagreements, inflation,…
UNCTAD urges transparency in liner pricing
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has urged regulators to push for greater…
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…