GSCW chat recap: How container shipping could evolve in the future
BIMCO’s Peter Sand discusses whether container shipping’s ‘new normal’ has legs and what’s next for the sector.
BIMCO’s Peter Sand discusses whether container shipping’s ‘new normal’ has legs and what’s next for the sector.
It’s not just small and midsized importers that face massive contract rate hikes. Even the biggest shippers will feel the pain.
AgTC’s Peter Freidmann highlights the hurdles U.S. food exporters confront as they vie for containers to transport their goods.
Peloton is riding a wave for the history books right now. It has grown revenues by triple digits year-over-year for three consecutive quarters while building one of the most recognizable brands in not just fitness, but all consumer segments. If it should continue this meteoric rise, it must sort its supply chain issues before either the vaccines or competition prematurely puts out its flame.
Cargo shippers hamstrung by the global container shortage should not expect a box building spree in China to come to their rescue.
More venture capital flowing to maritime tech startups – and more shipping companies giving those startups a trial run.
Here’s a helicopter view courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard of container-ship armada off Los Angeles and Long Beach (WITH VIDEO).
ZIM, newest Wall Street shipping entrant, is riding wave of record-high freight rates. Shares fully recovered from rocky start.
Maersk, the world’s largest container carrier, just reported record quarterly results. And its next quarter looks even better.
California calls on feds to protect exporters. Shipping groups claim California export cure will worsen congestion — including for importers.
Maritime rates are still soaring as ports stay backlogged, but could a federal mask mandate help alleviate some of the issues?
Container lines score huge negotiating advantage as spot-rate surge set to persist through annual contract season.
Wall Street volatility is top of the headlines, but what about maritime shipping volatility? Steve Ferreira breaks down what you need to know before the ocean market gets flooded too.
ZIM just completed the first U.S. shipping IPO in over five years. Here’s a look back at shipping’s wild multidecade ride on Wall Street.
Asia-U.S. liner sailings are now being canceled because too many container ships are stuck at anchor off California.
In Africa, one seafarer is dead and 15 have been kidnapped. Worldwide, more seafarers are being barred from travel as COVID fears rise.
Nearly 700 dockworkers in California have COVID. Hundreds more are out due to quarantines. Pleas for fast-track vaccinations intensify.
Ocean carrier ZIM has hiked its fleet capacity with new charters and is planning to price its New York IPO next week.
This has been the best January for dry bulk shipping rates in a decade. Is this the long-awaited turning point or yet another head fake?
Asia-West Coast spot rates are up 173% year on year. Rail and trucking volumes from ports are up double digits.