Port Houston sees April cargo dip, expects rebound in May
Port Houston reported its first container slowdown since early 2025 in April, though executives say improving May volumes point to a quick recovery.
Port Houston reported its first container slowdown since early 2025 in April, though executives say improving May volumes point to a quick recovery.
Long-serving International Longshoremen’s Association executive James McNamara inducted into the International Maritime Hall of Fame.
The Georgia Ports Authority said higher operating costs and a softer market were reflected in the latest container figures for the Port of Savannah.
Walmart’s sophisticated supply chain system is allowing it to speed up delivery speeds to customers who order online. The extra convenience was a key factor in the company’s 26% gain in e-commerce sales during the first quarter.
Target has made it a strategic priority to improve supply chain operations so it can avoid out-of-stock situations and reduce costs.
The U.S. Justice Department has indicted four major Chinese shipping container manufacturers and seven executives in a global price-fixing conspiracy.
Global logistics provider DHL provides the logistics support that makes Formula 1 races possible around the world. Traditionally relying on air, ocean and road transport, DHL has now moved the first F1 shipment between race locations by rail.
Ahead of a takeover by Hapag-Lloyd, Zim earnings were hit by a softer freight rate environment and weaker demand.
Southern California ports saw broadly steady container dwell in April across truck and rail.
As the peak season nears, freight rates are expected to shift from their currently high fuel-cost baselines due to seasonal demand and fleet capacity management.
Maersk led a growing stream of brand-name vessels transiting the Suez Canal-Red Sea route, says consultant Drewry.
Target has recruited ex-Walmart exec Jeff England away from QXO to be its next chief supply chain officer.
An investor’s surprise bid for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services would sweeten the buy price and keep the liner under Israeli control.
The biggest port in northern China is using an autonomous vacuum berthing system that secures a container ship in 30 seconds.
The Navy’s 30-year shipbuilding plan includes orders for 15 nuclear-powered battleships, dozens of autonomous vessels.
The United States and South Korea agreed to formally cooperate on shipbuilding investment and development.
Evergreen Marine Corp. saw first-quarter profit tumble 70% as higher container volumes were dragged by weaker shipping rates.
Flexport leaders said import demand remains uneven across North America, with Houston and East Coast ports gaining share.
Dollar Tree’s massive new distribution center in Arizona is ready to go live.
Ocean freight rates on the trans-Pacific remain above pre-war levels as retailers warn of tepid peak season gains.