container shipping
Maersk’s Terminal Arm Invests $2B in Indian Port Expansion
The APM Terminals project deepens Maersk's footprint in Gujarat and aligns with India's ambition to become a…
ONE Cuts 2025 Profit Outlook as Tariffs Still Cloud Container Market
Ocean Network Express now expects just $310 million in annual net income—less than half its prior forecast—as…
Port of Mobile Plans to Boost Container Capacity 50% with New Berth
The Alabama Port Authority and Maresk's APM Terminals are funding the $131 million project, which will enable…
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US, China Postpone Port Fees for a Year
The penalties essentially forced major container shipping alliances to rework their networks, which are…
Ocean Freight Rates Bounce Back as Carriers Tighten Capacity, But Will it Last?
Blank sailings surge 60 percent in October as carriers fight off post-peak season slump, with container…
Panama Canal Opens Search for Partners in $2.6B Dual-Terminal Project
The ACP wants to develop new Pacific and Atlantic transshipment hubs to boost capacity and counter growing…
Cosco, OOCL Rack Up $43M in Port Fees in First Week After USTR Penalties Take Effect
China's top ocean carriers are on pace for nearly $2.2 billion in annual charges after Washington began…
Red Sea Return Could Flood Europe’s Ports With Cargo
A swift shift back to the Suez Canal would free up millions of TEUs but risk overwhelming European gateways…
US Pressure Delays Global Agreement to Decarbonize Maritime Shipping
Trump officials said that the United States could take action against countries that supported the measure…
Rotterdam, Antwerp Port Strikes Ease, but Vessel Backlogs Deepen Across Europe’s Trade Hubs
Dockworkers and harbor pilots temporarily return to work after court orders and national walkouts, but…
Suez Canal Urges Maersk to Return as Gaza Ceasefire Plan Takes Shape
Even as the canal's operator pushes for renewed traffic, the carrier says it is too early to assess how…
Labor Unrest Brings More Cargo Congestion to Top European Ports
Dockworker walkouts at Rotterdam (seen here) and harbor pilot slowdowns at Antwerp-Burges are stalling vessel…
US Shipping Faces Minimal Exposure to China’s Retaliatory Port Restrictions
Beijing's new decree allows restrictions on foreign vessels, yet the U.S. fleet's limited presence in China…
CBP to Vessel Operators: Pay USTR Fees Before Port Calls
Carriers face potential penalties and clearance delays as new USTR-imposed port fees take effect, with the…
China Preps Potential Retaliatory Port Fees, Access Limits
Beijing's new maritime rules grant power to charge special vessel fees, restrict port access and curb data…