A bar too high?
Port of Los Angeles says it would take seven Vietnams to make up for the loss of business from China trade war.
Ships allowed to leave Port of Brunswick
Two ships trapped in the Port of Brunswick since September 8 when the vehicle carrier Golden Ray capsized, have been allowed to leave, a prelude to a possible reopening of the port.
‘Outstanding news’: Last four crew members rescued from car carrier Golden Ray
The Coast Guard said four men trapped inside the hull of the car carrier Golden Ray have been rescued through a hole cut in the bottom of the ship.
Coast Guard contacts four crew members in capsized car carrier
More than 24 hours after the car carrier Golden Ray capsized, Coast Guard rescuers have made contact with 4 trapped crewmembers.
CMA CGM Group sees strength from CEVA purchase
CMA CGM expects an even better second half to the year following its acquisition of CEVA Logistics.
Container inspections reveal misdeclared cargo, poor stowage
Inspections of a sample of 500 ocean containers found large numbers with misdeclared cargo, improper stowage or placarding.
Freeport Harbor in Bahamas open for limited operations
Freeport Harbor in the Bahamas is open following Hurricane Dorian, but initially is expected to handle self-geared ships.
Tapping the wisdom of crowds
Using “crowd-solving” and prizes, Sea Freight Labs hopes to help shipping companies find better and faster solutions to challenges.
The fallout from container port automation
A study sponsored by Canadian dockworkers has tried to quantify the impact of container terminal automation.
FMC allows Puerto Rico terminals to combine
Two San Juan, Puerto Rico container terminals can merge but will be subject to additional scrutiny by the Federal Maritime Commission.
Tanker owner, operator fined $3 million for air pollution
A tanker owner and operator were fined $1.5 million each for violating environmental laws within the U.S.-Caribbean emission control area.
NYK orders two heavy-lift ships
Japans NYK has ordered two new ships to respond to demand by shippers of wind turbine blades and other large equipment.
Northstar Midstream expanding into LNG bunkering
Polaris New Energy is building a bunker barge to bring LNG to the growing number of cruise and cargo being powered with natural gas.
Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach taking cooperation to ‘next level’
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach plan further cooperation to ensure they are the “gateway of choice in North America.”
New York Terminal Conference raising rates
Five container terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey have increased rates in an update to their FMC agreement.
Port of Long Beach will study automation’s impact on city
Concerns about the port automation has sparked studies by the Port of Long Beach and other California agencies.
ZIM turns a profit in second quarter
ZIM, which has entered into space-sharing agreements with Maersk and MSC, says it plans to “double down” on efforts to grow with its partners.
EagleRail Container Logistics: An idea ready to take flight?
A Chicago startup has proposed using crane rails to move containers in and out of terminals to ease congestion in the era of mega-ships.
Maersk beefing up IT staff
Maersk says technology is core to its vision and wants more of its 6,000-strong IT workforce to be direct employees and not contractors.
Maersk: Impact from US-China trade spat ‘quite manageable’
The CEO of Maersk says the impact from the U.S.-China tariffs and trade tensions on global trade has been quite manageable.”