Containers
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Chart of the Week
Chinese import and rail volumes and show first signs of recovery
Import volumes are showing the first signs of recovery since the initial decline in early February.
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Chart of the Week
Trucking volumes spike despite— because of—coronavirus concerns (with video)
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index – USA SONAR: OTVI.USA People have been clearing store shelves in parts of the country as if…
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News
Today’s Pickup: US makes $225M in grants available to ports
The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened the application process for $225 million in grants available to ports for infrastructure improvements. Plus, coronavirus idles containers,…
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American Shipper
Will coronavirus hit to Chinese box export rates be capped?
Cost to ship containers from China is down 6-8% but dearth of cargo may limit discounts.
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AskWaves
What is the global container index?
A global container index offers a big-picture perspective on the worldwide supply/demand balance.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Diesel Laptops debuts free parts lookup tool; the cost of cybercrime
Diesel Laptops debuts free software to easily find truck parts and the cost of cybercrime is rising. Plus, container rates rise and a little holiday…
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Bulk booze by sea – Part 2: The present and future (with video)
A look at today's containerized ocean transport of alcohol via bottle, can, keg, flexitank and ISO tank container — and how this mix could change…
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American Shipper
CMA CGM aims to raise $2 billion to pay loans on CEVA purchase
CMA CGM reported solid results for the third quarter of 2019. However, those results were weighed down by the costs of financing its purchase of…
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