Container shipping at the crossroads: The big unwind or party on?
The debate heats up on whether this is the beginning of the end of container shipping’s bull run.
The debate heats up on whether this is the beginning of the end of container shipping’s bull run.
Maersk is one of the world’s dominant container shipping lines. Now it is making a play to be a major cargo airline.
The ripple effects on logistics from Shanghai’s quarantine are being felt beyond the city as companies try to redirect freight to alternative import/export gateways.
Relief efforts are ‘proving extremely challenging’ for those stuck on 140 vessels in the conflict zone.
The biggest deal in tanker shipping history would merge Euronav and Frontline, but consolidation is no panacea.
The partnership marks a “pivotal step” toward making green e-methanol more accessible and commercially viable for the maritime industry.
The air cargo market turned negative in March, after a strong February, because of the Ukraine war. Analysts say inflation and lower export orders could signal less shipping activity ahead.
Crane Worldwide Logistics is tired of fighting for space on cargo jets, so it’s leasing whole planes so it can meet customers’ shipping needs.
PSA International has added to its port portfolio with the acquisition of Canadian container terminal Ceres Halifax.
The Postal Service rejected lawmakers’ calls to produce a new analysis of its future electric delivery vehicle fleet.
Chinese President Xi is intent on eradicating COVID. The policy has come at a high economic cost. A new lockdown in Kunshan could threaten electronics production and further snarl ocean and air transport.
Carl Bentzel’s vision for the next-generation supply chain is one that shares public data across transportation modes and anticipates future shocks.
If at first you don’t succeed, switch to plan B.
China’s latest move announcing a phased-in exit of the lockdowns for the eastern part of Shanghai has logistics managers warning clients about the impact it will have on truck deliveries.
Air Canada is a major international passenger carrier, but did you know it is going big on cargo with special planes, warehouses, IT systems and drones?
Dirty trucks will pay $10 per TEU in and out of the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports to raise money for zero-emission trucks and infrastructure.
Folding five empty shipping containers into the space of one could curb smuggling, save shippers money and reduce emissions.
ASL Aviation plans to acquire at least 10 737-800s and pay Boeing to turn them into freighters as demand grows from customers such as Amazon, DHL and FedEx in Europe.
The pandemic supply chain disruptions never seem to end, especially in China. Strict restrictions on movement in Shanghai mean cargo can’t get to the airport, resulting in backlogs.
A federal regulator is using a new report to spotlight the importance of ocean containers to the U.S. economy and the threat of China’s market dominance.