American Shipper

An exclusive interview with Lois Zabrocky, CEO of tanker owner International Seaways.

Even a full U.S.-China trade deal might not stop shippers moving production out of China. But is the U.S. a realistic option?

APM Terminals is selling one of its two large terminals in Rotterdam, but will retain ownership of Maasvlakte II.

The Senate is not expected to vote on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement until early 2020.

The International Air Cargo Association is trying to unify the air cargo industry on common issues and practices through a new membership approach.

In today’s episode we honor American Shipper founder David Howard, talk about the logistics of Christmas, from spruce to trade truce, COSCO’s $1.8B bet on fleets, plus mounting holiday returns near critical mass, Foreign Trade Zones, and more.

But an undercover survey finds that traditional forwarders face increased pressure from container lines and digital forwarders.

Aivars Lembergs resigned as chairman of Vetspils Freeport Authority on Dec. 10, the day after the U.S. sanctioned the port authority for its connection to the Latvian oligarch.

A falling trade-to-GDP ratio is a worrying trend for the shipping industry.

Food and Drug Administration cites need for lower prices and reduced out-of-pocket costs to U.S. patients.

California port officials and other speakers sounded the alarm about sea level rise and storm surge.

As carbon tax on ocean shipping appears more likely, industry lays groundwork for future collection.

Hopes that last week’s trade deal might boost the beleaguered shipping lane are overly optimistic, says analyst.

Organizations representing 90% for the world’s merchant fleet have proposed spending $5 billion on research to reduce or eliminate carbon emissions.

New independent research reveals that lines are failing to adequately explain how IMO 2020 fuel bill surcharges are calculated.

Japanese ocean shipping giant is investigating how to make its ships greener with liquefied natural gas, hydrogen and batteries.

Well-known Pacific Ocean specialists Matson and Swire have joined forces to serve the South Pacific island nations.