container shipping
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American Shipper
Maritime History Notes: Misdeclared cargo and the fabled Rock Island Line
Cargo misdeclaration may save a shipper money on freight rates, but this underhanded act threatens the lives of those who provide the transportation.
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American Shipper
How IMO 2020 turned into the Y2K of ocean shipping
Marine fuel prices are down 30% year-on-year despite the IMO 2020 regulation.
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Chinese container factories are now sold out until February
Bullish signal: Strong demand for box equipment extends into 2021.
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Container rates are on fire. How can you invest in that?
Analysts point to upside prospects for container-ship stocks as charter rates rebound.
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COVID fears pummel already battered shipping stocks
Ocean shipping stocks remain mired in a sea of red. A bad year is getting worse.
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Red-hot ocean rates could spark government intervention
China could decide enough is enough if trans-Pacific rates rise too high.
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COVID to have lasting effects on shipping supply chain (with video)
New Panjiva survey reveals extent of coronavirus fallout on global supply chains.
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Infographics
FBX Report: September 15, 2020
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40' containers.
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Legal vise tightens on MSC container-ship cocaine gang
As prosecutors rack up guilty pleas in 2019 case, more coke crosses via ship from South America to Europe in 2020.
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