Shipping
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COVID-19 confirmed on Gjertrud Maersk
Crew members evacuated from container ship, tested for coronavirus and hospitalized in China.
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Could coronavirus block or delay some Panama Canal transits?
An in-depth look at coronavirus risks to Panama Canal transits.
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Crossroads for dry bulk shipping: recovery or disaster?
Some believe Capesize rates will remain depressed. Others see light at the end of the tunnel.
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CMA CGM bolsters bank account amid ‘high uncertainty’ during pandemic
Carrier generates $815 million in cash with sale of stakes in eight port terminals.
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FMC presses to finalize container availability rule
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission’s legal staff is expected to deliver its final demurrage and detention rulemaking assessment to the commissioners in the next several…
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Coronavirus impact drives car carrier to reduce fleet, workforce
Wallenius Wilhelmsen laying off 2,500 workers in the United States and Mexico, retiring and recycling about 15 vessels.
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Ocean container volumes are about to fall off a cliff
Social distancing will wreak havoc on trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe box volumes.
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Q&A: Flexport exec on coronavirus past, present and future
An exclusive interview with Nerijus Poskus, global head of ocean freight at Flexport.
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US Customs order ensures more rubber glove imports
One of the world’s largest suppliers of disposable rubber gloves may resume exports to the U.S. after resolving forced labor concerns, Customs and Border Protection…
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Seafarers on ‘front line of this global calamity’
International Maritime Organization secretary-general stresses that world trade during the coronavirus pandemic depends on the mariners who move goods.
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