U.S. container imports on downward path as ‘pull forward’ becomes ‘air pocket’
Ocean carriers ease back capacity as import volumes slowdown, but industry still expected to be set fair for 2019.
Ocean carriers ease back capacity as import volumes slowdown, but industry still expected to be set fair for 2019.
Tesla cuts prices of Model S and Model X; oil prices are down to a one-year low; Hong Kong bats for free trade; Hapag-Lloyd is launching a premium product based on extensive market research.
World’s largest container lines plan to look at emerging technologies as new options come to the market.
How much volume is POLA pulling from Q1 activity?
Good times at U.S. ports not expected to last as world’s largest shipping line warns trade war will rear up at start of next year.
“We went through a period when growth of shipping was 2-3 times the growth in international economy. I don’t think those times are coming back.”
In partnership with Slync… It has become clear that the market increasingly views digitization as one of the most important means of creating value and improving the financial fundamentals of companies operating in the supply chain.
New group floats alternative blockchain solution for container trade.
Assets to be acquired are still unclear, but deal could expand Ceva’s North American and Asian presence.
Supply chain software company E2open is in the process of acquiring the world’s largest neutral maritime network INTTRA, in its bid to expand its services to the ocean container industry.
The FreightWaves Research Institute has announced the list of 55 voters who will be choosing the inaugural winners of the Freight.Tech 25 awards, and it’s who’s who of freight leaders.
Loadsmart, a logistics technology company that uses data analytics to provide instant quotes and capacity, has raised its Series A financing led by Maersk Growth.
Latest round of fuel surcharges aimed at guiding expectations on IMO 2020 costs.
Ocean shipping rates below cost of capital have been boon to customers, bane to companies. But the equation may flip.
Financial services still the main industry testing blockchains as technology promises to ease transactions. cropping
Container shippers face surcharge one year prior to actual start of new low-sulfur emissions rules.
Nestlé commits to pumping the brakes on deforestation caused by palm oil production, Maersk surcharges are on the horizon, and Audi announces their plan to break into the electric vehicle market.
World’s largest shipping company outlines new surcharge stemming from switch to low-sulphur fuel.
As late as last month, Maersk leadership insisted that scrubbers were not a solution for the new fuel regulations imposed by the International Maritime Organization beginning in 2020, but now they’ve admitted they will install scrubbers on some vessels.
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