Ocean shipping
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Container
Book review: ‘IMO 2020: A Regulatory Tsunami’
A new book places IMO 2020 in the context of a potential “third revolution” for shipping.
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American Shipper
Trade deal better for shipping demand than for stocks
New pact is a plus for tankers, bulkers and box ships, but less so for equities.
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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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Trade and Compliance
Commentary: Trans-Pacific lane is the trade war truth barometer
Phase One of the U.S.-China trade deal is scheduled to take effect Wednesday. Read CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco’s take on how that trade has changed…
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American Shipper
Why haven’t Iran tensions hiked tanker rates (yet)?
Tanker rates haven't shot up further on new Iran tensions, yet they remain extremely high.
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What happens when IMO 2020 collides with cargo slump?
New Platts indices offer bird's-eye view of rough IMO 2020 transition for dry bulk.
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Port Report Podcast
What is Chinese New Year and how does it impact shipping?
All the latest ocean news including imports and Iran plus what is Chinese Year and how does it work in shipping?
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American Shipper
Container-line consolidation has failed to increase freight rates
Despite all the mergers and all the alliances, ocean container rates are still lower than they were seven years ago.
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