container shipping
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Container
Will IMO 2020 pull Asia containers from East to West Coast?
Sudden surge in marine fuel costs could spur shippers to switch to California over Panama Canal route.
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Asia-Pacific
Panama Canal Authority suspends latest draft restrictions on ships
A suspension “until further notice” of the latest round of draft restrictions on ships using the Panama Canal was issued…
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Container
Inside box shipping’s Caribbean ‘transshipment triangle’
The Caribbean is container shipping's all-important crossroads of the Americas.
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Container
Why container liner profits remain elusive despite alliances
It has now been a half-decade since the emergence of large-scale container liner alliances. What's their track record?
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Asia-Pacific
The pyrotechnic paradox: Independence Day’s dependence on China
The U.S. fireworks supply comes primarily from China, and one company controls most of that trade. Read Market Expert Henry…
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Maritime
Are new ship orders shrinking on fear of premature obsolescence?
Some believe the pace of regulatory and technological change is causing owners to pull back from newbuilding contracts.
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Container
Ocean Rate Report: U.S. soybean sales could bolster dry bulk
Dry bulk shipping could be a winner following the ceasefire in the trade war between the U.S. and China.
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Container
IMO 2020 prep is already hiking cost to ship cargo by sea (with video)
Research by Clarksons confirms acceleration of scrubber installations, reducing available ship capacity.
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Weather
Significant earthquake strikes near Panama Canal
Container ports at risk of earthquake aftershocks
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Maritime
Ocean Rate Report: Philly fire sparks product tanker earnings
East Coast refinery outage spurs more trans-Atlantic gasoline cargoes from Europe.
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