Congestion, falling arrivals hit Southern California import volume
Ship arrival data confirms seasonal surge to Southern California has ebbed — even as port congestion has risen.
Ship arrival data confirms seasonal surge to Southern California has ebbed — even as port congestion has risen.
Zim’s profits are still going up — way up — despite more vessels getting snared in West Coast port gridlock.
16 companies control 80% of the world’s liner shipping, container production and box-leasing capacity
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
Los Angeles and Long Beach hold off on charging highly controversial fee on import containers.
Air transport is usually the mode of last resort because it is expensive. The pandemic has turned that thinking upside down.
Rates expected to remain strong into 2022, fallout from new ship deliveries in 2023-2024 to be muted.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and Georgia port officials are pulling every lever possible to reduce shipping delays that are having a national impact.
Just five days before emergency SoCal container fee is set to begin, offshore traffic jam reaches new heights.
A small number of non-U.S. entities determine vessel and container levels for U.S. ocean supply chains.
Port congestion forced container ships to go faster. Congestion remains extreme, yet ships are slowing down.
California congestion hits charter rates as ship operators waste millions waiting to get to terminals.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
Virtually every U.S.-listed shipping stock fell on a day that the S&P 500 hit a record high.
Maersk expands air business after earning more in a single quarter than in any prior full year.
Shippers, carriers and logistics companies aren’t getting many answers yet about hefty surcharges for lingering containers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Trans-Pacific container shipping rates remain exceptionally strong despite a dip earlier this month.
Biden-backed plan to tackle container congestion could make logjam even worse, critics believe.
Media coverage increasingly links consumer price inflation to container shipping and supply chain chaos.
It’s no coincidence that spiking trans-Pacific trade coincides with more boxes overboard and more shipping accidents.