container shipping

A change of leadership at Zim Integrated Shipping Services as CEO Eli Glickman steps down after 10 years at the helm.

In 2025, 1,478 containers were lost at sea, a new report found, with challenging weather and fires the primary causews.

Hamburg’s Eurogate container terminal could soon have a powerful new stakeholder.

The world’s second-biggest ocean container line makes a major rail shift for boxes moving inland out of Southern California.    

The busiest U.S. container port recognizes a local trucking provider for helping establish a “Green Truck Corridor” between the port and Mexico.

South Carolina Ports is pausing operations at a key container terminal amid an uncertain outlook for trade and a need to reduce costs.

An unidentified cargo vessel was the target of a suspected attack off Oman just as global shipping restarts transits through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Port of Long Beach saw record-high cargo growth in May despite economic and geopolitical uncertainty.

U.S.-based Americold plants a flag in Canada as part of a rail-maritime cold chain integration with CPKC and DP World.

Iran is likely to assert newfound control over the gateway to the Persian Gulf and its crude oil stockpiles.

CSX officially opens a $495 million tunnel project in Baltimore to increase container traffic along the I-95 corridor and at the city’s port.

In the arms race among East Coast container ports, the Port of Virginia has raised the bar by deepening the harbor. 

Amid the Iran conflict, the introduction by ocean carriers of emergency bunker surcharges on top of standard adjustments created a risk that shippers were double-paying for fuel price increases.

The freight industry stands at a crossroads that looks remarkably familiar to anyone who remembers the early days of fintech. Before Plaid became the connective tissue linking bank accounts to lending decisions, borrowers shuffled paperwork and lenders operated on good faith. Now that same transformation is coming for trucking, and Highway’s Chief Commercial Officer Michael […]

Resilient consumer spending helped boost what is looking like an early peak shipping season as importers try to stay ahead of rising fuel costs and the changeable U.S. approach to trade.  

But supply chain normalcy is likely months off as anxious shippers spur an early peak in a rush to beat fuel surcharges and price hikes by Asian manufacturers. Spot rates on the benchmark Asia-U.S. West Coast route were unchanged at $4,836 per forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) in the latest week, according to the Freightos […]

The 2026 State of Logistics Report finds supply chain volatility is now permanent. U.S. logistics costs are $2.4 trillion or 7.8% of GDP.

The United States and Iran announced an agreement to end the war in the Arabian Gulf, but it could take months for shipping and logistics to normalize.

Shippers of American agricultural commodities say a push by Democrats to tax Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports could put some crop producers out of business.

The Trump administration unveiled a program to pre-screen import containers and streamline connections through the supply chain.