Shippers waiting an extra week for US-bound containers
Global container schedule reliability fell for a fourth straight month as the average vessel delay neared one week, according to Xeneta.
Global container schedule reliability fell for a fourth straight month as the average vessel delay neared one week, according to Xeneta.
The Port of Los Angeles handled record container volumes in September, marking the busiest month in its 118-year history
OOCL saw higher revenue per container and increased cargo volumes across all four of its trade regions.
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.
Asia–U.S. container spot rates have likely peaked following the Hormuz crisis, but will remain elevated through 2026, an analyst says.
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.
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.
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.
Two major liners are returning India-Savannah services to the Suez Canal, cutting transit times by up to 14 days.