Speakers at this year’s Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference confirmed that packaging materials will remain important to ...
Additionally, as we saw this year, ongoing changes in tariff and trade policies will likely continue influencing market demand and affecting where ocean carriers allocate their capacity, based on how ...
Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. economy get good news on inflation, with consumer prices and wholesale prices softening, a major global trade inflation indicator is headed in the wrong direction.
First major container line announces return to scheduled Suez Canal operations, signalling potential large-scale shift from ...
President Joe Biden on June 16 signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, a legislative package designed to bolster the domestic shipping industry, and which drew praise from transportation and business ...
Ocean shippers can’t be blamed for feeling a little seasick. Port strikes, trade concerns, changing carrier alliances and geopolitics will continue to roil maritime transportation in 2025. The attacks ...
Shipping giant Maersk is backing new international fuel standards and shifting to dual-fuel vessels. (Maersk photo) An international body that regulates ocean shipping is preparing to finalize a ...
Freightos, the freight booking and payment platform, launched its WebCargo Rate & Quote Ocean capability, allowing freight forwarders to manage rates, quote, and book freight on a single digital ...
A perfect storm in global trade is creating a shipping container capacity crunch, fueling a sudden and surprise spike in ocean freight rates. The beginning of peak shipping season, coupled with the ...
During the six days in March when the massive Ever Given container ship lay stuck in the Suez Canal, the entire world felt the impact as an estimated 60,000-plus cargo containers, stuffed with a ...