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Why COSCO is building a project-cargo armada

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...

Structural constraints, trade imbalances are new realities for project cargo

Breakbulk-carrying ship capacity is being artificially skewed by global disruptions, leaving stowage space in high demand, attendees at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges Breakbulk Summit...

DHL Express rolls out heavyweight air cargo service

Heavy Weight Express can handle up to 6,000 pounds per shipment and targets shippers in multiple sectors, including automotive manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.

How to handle bulky cargo safely when you are short-staffed

Some dos and don’ts to keep in mind when moving bulky cargo with a staffing problem are to avoid improvised lifting teams, use mechanical assistance when appropriate, and to commun...

ONE adds extra-loader to ease India-USEC space woes after ending 'WIN' loop

Forwarders say the extra-loader has an allocation of about 1,000 TEUs for India loading, which they believe could also cover any cargo backed up due to space constraints.

Risk now a defining variable for breakbulk and project cargo moves

Supply and demand factors now come second to risk mitigation when planning capacity needs and handling for out-of-gauge cargoes.

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The growing global demand for clean energy and more energy (think data centers) is driving the growth of heavy lift, special project and breakbulk car...

New cover protects forwarders from late or temperature-hit cargo

Forwarders shipping flowers, pharmaceuticals and other sensitive cargo are being offered a tracking and insurance package combining fixed payouts for qualifying delays with cover f...

New self-loading tech for bulk cargo vessels cuts freight emissions in HALF

Moving millions of tons of coal, sugar, and other bulk cargo is serious business, and decarbonizing that business presents a number of unique challenges – especially when loading a...

Automotive Logistics Grows with new Car Carrier

Suardiaz Group has expanded its automotive shipping capacity with the departure from China of RS Atlantico, the first of a new generation of dual-fuel PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carr...

Soaring Asian vehicle, heavy equipment exports stretch car-carrier capacity

Demand for car-carrying capacity now far exceeds the current capability of the global fleet, prompting a raft of newbuild orders.

Breakbulk fleet growth to accelerate, but capacity remains constrained

While fleet supply is growing, vessel specialization, low demolition activity, port congestion, and ongoing disruptions to traditional trade lanes are all limiting the amount of ca...

Ports America adds Jones Act cargo handling at Jaxport

The carrier Trailer Bridge has reached an agreement with the terminal operator and stevedore to take over cargo handling for its main service to Puerto Rico.

Project cargo bottlenecks intensify amid data center-linked US gas power boom

A new report this week says planned gas-fired projects tied directly to US data centers reached 189 gigawatts in the first half of 2026, almost twice as much under development a ye...

US maritime initiative presents opportunities for heavy logistics

The expansion of the US manufacturing sector could drive up demand for project cargo logistics, including heavy-haul trucking and inland waterway transport.

IAG Cargo, MASkargo and Qatar Airways complete first joint shipment

IAG Cargo, MASkargo and Qatar Airways Cargo have completed their first customer shipment involving all three carriers, marking a key step towards the launch of their Global Cargo J...

Operators make additional capacity plans to adapt to strong MPV outlook

Swire and SAL have confirmed deals to secure more ships in a bid to meet expected rising demand for project cargoes.

Carriage of Cargo on Deck: An Update—Lessons from AGCS Marine Insurance Co. v. M/V Imabari Logger

Port Canaveral Expands Cargo Operations

Port Canaveral and longtime terminal operator GT USA are fueling regional economic growth through a brand-new lease agreement that expands cargo operations by an additional ten acr...

What Happens When a Truck Is Overweight but the Cargo Cannot Be Reduced

Splitting a heavy shipment sounds like the obvious answer to an overweight truck. Take some cargo off, send it on another vehicle and bring the first truck back within legal limits...

Peel Ports appoints Nigel Kent to lead project cargo business

Peel Ports Group has appointed Nigel Kent as its first Head of Project Cargo, bringing the management of project cargo activities across its UK port network under a single team. Ke...

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...

Shipping an Electric Car Is a Weight Problem Before It’s Anything Else

Most people booking transport for an EV assume the car is just cargo. It sits on a trailer, the motor… Read more » The post Shipping an Electric Car Is a Weight Problem Before It’s...

Air Freight vs Sea Freight: Which Is Right for Construction Projects?

The post Air Freight vs Sea Freight: Which Is Right for Construction Projects? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. International construction projects often depend on materials...