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CMA CGM’s $600M Vietnam Port Project Reflects ‘Sharp’ Container Demand
The ocean carrier is building a deep-water terminal complex at Hai Phong Port as Vietnam gains a larger share…
Maersk Cuts 2025 Container Outlook: China Capacity ‘Not Available Elsewhere’
China-to-U.S. volumes dropped 30 to 40 percent in April, according to Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc.
Moody’s Downgrades US Port Outlook to ‘Negative’ on Sinking Cargo Volume
Meanwhile, Drewry expects global container shipping volume to fall 1 percent in 2025, only the third time the…
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With Tariffs in Play, Is a Container Demand Recession on Deck?
Experts expect demand and freight rates to drop over the next few months since U.S. companies have already…
Container Dwell Escalates in Singapore, Northern Europe Amid Port Congestion
The Ports of Singapore, Rotterdam and Antwerp are seeing containers sit in terminals for a week at a time as…
Port of Los Angeles Police Recover $600,000 in Stolen Container Chassis
A months-long probe discovered that criminals would enter container terminals and remove chassis set aside…
Amid East Coast Port Drama and Tariff Tensions, Port of LA Announces Second Busiest Year on Record
At the State of the Port address, executive director Gene Seroka said 2024 was among the most productive…
Bangladesh’s Container Shipping Association Warns of Looming Rail Cargo Congestion
An imbalance in railroad capacity may pose a problem for cargo transportation as a current pileup could roll…
Beximco Withdraws Director From Bangladesh Shipping Board
Protests erupted in Bangladesh's textile hub of Gazipur after the garment manufacturing firm laid off…
Typhoon Bebinca Temporarily Halts Container Operations at Shanghai, Ningbo Ports
Shanghai's strongest typhoon in 75 years forced container vessels to steer clear of the two major ports in…
As Bangladesh Names Interim Leader, Cargo Movement Is at a Standstill
Student-led disruptions have hampered trade in and out of Bangladesh, halting the movement of rail cargo to…
NY/NJ Port’s 24/7 Goal Will Take ‘Many Years’
At the NRF Big Show, port director Beth Rooney said the gateway is currently designing a framework to…
Target, Walmart Investments Show South Carolina’s Port Appeal
With mostly non-union workers, the South Carolina Ports Authority doesn't see the labor disputes that…
Amazon Shutting 3 UK Warehouses
What's more, a supply chain data platform named the next big container shipping hubs to emerge this year.
Here’s What’s Going on With Cargo Container Rates Right Now
Two new reports shed light on the state of ocean freight as retail gears up for the year's busiest season.