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Containers have transformed ports, cities and trade. Now the revolution is reaching a limit
Resilient global trade is not only driving surprising growth, but volumes of ‘disbalanced’ empty containers, too. The post Empty containers a freighted issue for global trade growt...
The Canxport facility has opened three years after it broke ground, providing British Columbia’s bulk commodity exporters a new container gateway.
Ships larger than 12,000 TEUs have contributed two-thirds of the 10 million TEU added since early 2021.
The return of container vessels to the Suez Canal - Red Sea route is likely to have a profound impact on the sector, especially as it continues to rol...
Container shipping is entering autumn with more underlying support than many expected in the bear camp. How so? Global teu-mile demand has grown 6.1% this year, ahead of roughly 5%...
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers, has started shipping BYD electric vehicles in frame containers to Brazil from Zhuhai Port, in China’s Guangdong province. The move is a solutio...
China’s Jiangyin and Nanjing have become the latest Yangtze River ports to demonstrate ocean-going ambitions. Yesterday, Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers, the Cosco group’s mult...
Murmansk marked a key milestone in its efforts to develop the port into a logistics hub, taking advantage of the growth on the Northern Sea Route. The...
Potential pitfalls, from tighter Panama Canal restrictions to stronger-than-expected import volumes, should send a warning to shippers importing from Asia to the Americas, writes J...
The $750 million CANXPORT facility adds capacity to move up to 400,000 containers a year from railcars to ships at Prince Rupert.
Surging Chinese vehicle exports are continuing to drive a global shortage of pure car and truck carriers, a leading CEO says. The post China growth straining global auto shipping c...
Beijing’s specialised carrier is locking up the ships that will move China’s heavy industrial exports and changing how the heavylift market works. COSCO Shipping Specialized Carrie...
Red Sea and Hormuz disruptions have handed container carriers a rare run of pricing power but the mechanism doing the work is one carriers do not control, and it is already reversi...
The post How to Organise a Shipping Container for Maximum Storage appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Organising a shipping container properly can make a big difference to how...
The vessel was said to have arrived from the Port of Santos, in Brazil, with 3,276 containers.
Global container volumes hit a record 17.46 million TEUs in August, while ocean pricing reached a two-year high, CTS reported. The post Global container volumes hit record 17.46 mi...
The volume of containership transits at the Suez Canal is continuing to rise as more carriers are growing comfortable with the security risks in the r...
Container shipping measures performance obsessively at the ocean and the terminal: vessel schedules, berth waiting times, freight indexes, and port throughput. For good reason, tho...
Wenzhou’s launch of a direct container shipping service to West Africa highlights a broader transformation under way across China’s port network, as improved infrastructure and ris...
Ocean container rates are on the rise, Freightos says, as carriers bet dollars to [terrorist] drones they can safely return to the Red Sea. The post Liners and Red Sea: Damn the Ho...
Four Asian shipping lines have placed firm orders for 14 container ships, with options potentially increasing the combined total to 16 vessels. The orders cover ships ranging from...
In this roundtable, shipping experts look at how tariffs are reshaping peak season and whether ocean carriers can keep freight rates high.
Growth in the container segment of the shipping industry has been making headlines for a long time, but it just smashed through a record. Surpassing t...
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