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Airlines know 2020 will be financially bleak but are seeing some green shoots of customer activity as encouraging.

Nine carriers in the Digital Container Shipping Association say eliminating paper from transactions will improve all aspects of the process.

NCBFAA President Janet Fields has knowledge and skills to lead industry through worst of times, former association President Amy Magnus says.

Good news: Vaccine shows promise. Bad news: Floating storage economics vanish.

Northwest Seaport Alliance reports 39 canceled sailings in first four months of 2020.

Face masks and other personal protective equipment are worth their weight in gold these days, and German authorities are protecting shipments accordingly.  Lufthansa Airlines (FWB: LHA) on Monday opened a new air pipeline to funnel personal protective equipment for medical workers from Shenzhen, China, to Frankfurt International Airport, where the gear is met by a […]

Israel’s flagship carrier El Al is struggling to hold on financially during the COVID-19 pandemic and is looking to the government for a lifeline.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission says an amendment to the Puerto Nuevo Terminals Agreement poses no anticompetitive concern.

Korean Air is the latest airline to get government aid and raise capital to increase its cash position.

Box import volumes may be falling fast, but there are glimmers of hope.

Piper Executive Victor C. McCollum outlined how improvement in containerization could further benefit his company and its distributors abroad.

Airlines need to reassure customers that airplanes are safe from coronavirus to win back their business. Enter Boeing, with its Confident Travel Initiative to help them develop best practices for doing that.

European Commission scrutinizing financial incentives from South Korean government

Shanghai Pudong Airport is getting crushed by heavy cargo volumes. Add to the mix a lot of red tape for export clearance and shipments are experiencing long delays and missed flights.

“Inland waterways shipping does not fit into Imperial’s future development strategy,” said CEO Hakan Bicil.

German carrier is cutting costs and counting cash as the economic impact from the pandemic is expected to hit Q2 results.

“Nowcasting” platform uses ship-tracking data to detect coronavirus fallout.

San Pedro Bay complex braces for more blanked sailings as coronavirus pandemic rages on.

Taiwanese carrier among Asian container shipping lines criticized for government subsidies.

Delta Air Lines is bidding adieu to the 777. The airline will be smaller for the next few years, so it doesn’t need its big 777 jets anymore. (Photo: Delta)