Without sanctions, tankers will keep loading Russian oil. ‘We’re not taking a moral high ground,’ says Frontline’s CEO.
Safety stats show resilience despite aging ships, cut corners on maintenance and rising pressure on seafarers.
A new tracking analytic uncovers the undercurrents within the flow of trade.
Gulf Coast ports continue to see strong demand for container and breakbulk cargo services during the month of April.
The Jacksonville harbor deepening project “demonstrates Florida’s unwavering commitment to strengthen and grow supply chains.”
East Coast gasoline inventories are alarmingly low. Gasoline imports from Europe could help but may not be enough to fill the gap.
It has been a terrible year for the stock market, a great one (so far) for product tanker and dry bulk shipping stocks.
Megaships are helping cause our current supply chain chaos. Big container boats have hampered competition and clogged up ports.
Zim continues to outpace growth rates of rival container shipping lines, but investor demand fears are on the rise.
While drayage has faced demand surges, they have often been the relatively short-lived consequences of labor strikes or steamship company shutdowns. The impact of the pandemic has been much greater, and it is here to stay.
The Port of New York and New Jersey’s outgoing and incoming directors discuss container migration, reliance on data and how they avoided problems plaguing West Coast ports.
According to maritime expert John McCown, the U.S. ports with the strongest April performance were Charleston, South Carolina; Houston; and New York/New Jersey.
It was another record month for GPA, with container volumes up by over 6% year-over-year.
Container shipping spot rates are easing, at least temporarily, and far fewer ships are stuck waiting off U.S. ports.
FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller lays out the premise of Freedom Trade.
When it comes to lifting lockdowns in China, false hope will remain the norm.
Ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd sees consumer demand and spot rates slipping, with market highs in the rearview mirror.
First came a pause in cargo bookings to Russia. Now, ocean carriers have halted almost all of their Russian port calls.
April volumes at the Port of Virginia in Norfolk were at the second highest in port history, right behind December 2021.
Ann Phillips will take over at the U.S. Maritime Administration as the agency receives a fresh boost of funding for port infrastructure.
