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  • India’s exporters struggling with shortage of empty boxes at JNPA
  • Container dwells follow import levels higher at LA-LB port complex
  • Prince Rupert’s big bulk-to-container transload facility debuts

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theloadstar.com /4 weeks ago

India’s exporters struggling with shortage of empty boxes at JNPA

Indian container trade stakeholders at JNPA (Nhava Sheva Port) are reporting a growing shortage of empty boxes for exports, as widespread vessel schedule disruption weighs on equip...

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joc.com /1 month ago

Container dwells follow import levels higher at LA-LB port complex

Chassis shortages and local street closures are also contributing to rail and truck dwells that hit their highest in over a year in July.

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joc.com /1 month ago

Prince Rupert’s big bulk-to-container transload facility debuts

The Canxport facility has opened three years after it broke ground, providing British Columbia’s bulk commodity exporters a new container gateway.

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supplychain247.com /1 month ago

U.S. Container Imports Hit Third-Highest Level on Record

U.S. container imports rose to 2.6 million TEUs in August, the third-highest monthly total on record, as port delays increased.

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deccanchronicle.com /1 month ago

VOC Port Handles 335-m Container Ship from Brazil, Sets New Record

The vessel was said to have arrived from the Port of Santos, in Brazil, with 3,276 containers.

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supplychain247.com /1 month ago

$750 Million CANXPORT Facility Opens in British Columbia

The $750 million CANXPORT facility adds capacity to move up to 400,000 containers a year from railcars to ships at Prince Rupert.

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container-news.com /1 month ago

Mundra empty-container disruption raises questions about the implementation of the new depot policy

Supal Shah, CEO, Sarjak Container Lines, says the immediate priority should be to restore empty-container movements and protect exporters from delays and additional costs The disru...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

Port of Oakland August volumes fall year over year as exports edge up from July

While export shipments improved, the Port of Oakland saw total container volumes trail year-ago levels year-to-date.  The post Port of Oakland August volumes fall year over year as...

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maritime-executive.com /4 weeks ago

Chinese Ports Had Busiest Week Ever for Containers, Says Bloomberg

Export levels from China, especially to the United States, have been defying all the predictions, and now comes news of a further boom. Citing data fr...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

U.S. container imports climb 3.8% to 2.6 million TEUs, 3rd highest monthly level

Imports climbed 3.8% from July to 2.60 million TEUs as gains at East, Gulf and West Coast gateways coincided with a broad increase in sourcing-market volumes and rising port transi...

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container-news.com /1 month ago

US container imports hit third-highest monthly level on record

US container imports reached 2.60 million TEUs in August 2026, marking the third-highest monthly volume on record, according to the latest Global Shipping Report from Descartes. Im...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

World container volumes post record 17.3 million TEUs in July

Unprecedented volumes demonstrate the underlying strength of global container trade, analyst says. The post World container volumes post record 17.3 million TEUs in July appeared f...

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container-news.com /1 month ago

Export volumes rise 6% at APM Terminals Apapa

APM Terminals Apapa recorded a 6% increase in export volumes during the first half of 2026. The Nigerian container terminal said exports have maintained a positive growth trend ove...

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joc.com /1 week ago

Growing backlog of empty containers hurting LA-LB port fluidity: HTA

Empties that are not being shipped back to Asia are causing congestion at the US' busiest gateway, according to the Harbor Trucking Association, though marine terminals say the sit...

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chargedevs.com /3 weeks ago

Purpose-built containers changed how one company ships damaged batteries

Sponsored by Labelmaster. Damaged, defective or recalled (DDR) batteries are classified as dangerous goods, and shipping them safely usually means one battery per container. For Re...

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supplychaingamechanger.com /4 weeks ago

How Shipping Container Rentals Solve Inventory Overflow!

Seasonal inventory can fill receiving lanes before the orders that will clear it arrive. The surge is temporary, but permanent warehouse expansion creates costs that continue after...

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

Yard shutdown threat at Mundra follows ban on using off-dock container yards

A controversial move by Adani Ports (APSEZ) to prevent box lines using offsite container yards is threatening to hobble supply chains at Mundra, India’s leading container gateway....

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supplychain247.com /1 week ago

China Imports Jump 21% as U.S. Sets a New September Shipping Record

U.S. container imports hit a September record of 2.55 million TEUs, led by a 21.2% annual increase in shipments from China, according to Descartes.

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joc.com /1 month ago

Asia-Americas container shipping system on a knife-edge

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...

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container-news.com /4 weeks ago

Port of Vancouver sets record as commodity exports surge

The Port of Vancouver handled a record 88.1 million metric tonnes of cargo in the first six months of 2026, a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2025, driven primarily by r...

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container-news.com /1 month ago

The container clears the port. In India, the real delay often starts on the highway

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...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

Intermodal Hits Annual High (21K+ Containers)

Intermodal volumes are breaking records! Domestic intermodal containers reached a new annual high of over 21,000, driven by significant cost savings and strong annual growth. Disco...

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theloadstar.com /3 weeks ago

Cosco finds a way round car-carrier shortage to get BYDs to Brazil

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...

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joc.com /1 month ago

Stakeholder standoff over empties sparks congestion risk at India’s Mundra Port

The escalating tussle follows an advisory from Adani Ports eliminating the flexibility of ocean carriers to nominate off-site depots for the storage of empty containers shipped thr...

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