NRF says the extended peak shipping season is winding down, with most holiday merchandise already in and U.S. container imports expected to ease through year-end.
Xeneta: Asia-US West Coast rates showed the first sign of softening since mid-September.
Global container volumes hit a record 17.46 million TEUs in August, while ocean pricing reached a two-year high, CTS reported.
Samsung is seeking $186 million from CMA CGM alleging improper container charges and failed inland deliveries.
The Port of Savannah handled a September record as box traffic improved 3.7% y/y.
Liner operator Zim raised its 2026 earnings guidance, citing strong demand and rising freight rates.
Anduril Industries awarded Navy contract to build submarine components at site of redeveloped steel mill.
Asia–U.S. container spot rates have likely peaked following the Hormuz crisis, but will remain elevated through 2026, an analyst says.
DP World and the Port of Corpus Christi have signed a lease option agreement for a container terminal that could eventually handle about 1 million TEUs annually.
Hapag-Lloyd’s $4.2 billion takeover of Zim faces a new Israeli approval process after the government required a revised plan with stronger safeguards for the country’s maritime security.
In Canada, global unions say emerging port technology must not be used to eliminate waterfront jobs, weaken collective bargaining or cut pay.
Georgia Ports passed a development milestone that’s part of a multi-billon-dollar bet on future growth.
China pressed its dominance in shipping connectivity while country-level gains and losses became increasingly uneven in the third quarter, a UN report finds.
California’s new environmental-review law adds another obstacle to a federally backed proposal for a major coal export terminal in Oakland.
While export shipments improved, the Port of Oakland saw total container volumes trail year-ago levels year-to-date.
Trans-Pacific trade armistice temporarily easing uncertainty for carriers and importers as rates hit yearly highs.
Port Houston handled 373,756 TEUs in August, up 1% year over year.
Growth regions have led the three-liner ONE corporation to restructure regional decision-making.
Flexport’s latest release pairs an MCP server for outside AI agents with a workforce of internal agents the company says handles 21 million tasks a year, plus Atlas and customs upgrades.
The Panama Canal has raised the number of daily transit slots for the largest container vessels.
