The pandemic is having a devastating impact on the shipping industry and dockworkers in particular. The latest estimates show that … Read More
Freight Rates Keep Rising as Uncertainty Abounds
The chaotic end of the 2020 season means potential new prospects for 2021, and the US shipping business will have … Read More
USA Export Restrictions on Certain Types of Personal Protective Equipment Products
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has filed a temporary final rule to amend export restrictions on certain types of … Read More
Chinese New Year 2021: The Impact on Logistics and Your Business
When it comes to international production and shipping volumes, specific events tend to trigger an upsurge in demand including Black … Read More
CMA CGM to Launch Expedited Asia – US Service
It was something of a welcome surprise when the recovery from the slump came much earlier. This recovery indicated strong … Read More
Temporary Suspension of Cargo Acceptance to South China During Chinese New Year
In a customer advisory ONE (Ocean Network Express) amongst other major carriers have announced the temporary suspension of all cargo … Read More
Southeastern US Ports see Sudden Imports Rebound
The latest statistics indicate that container volumes at the major Southeast and mid-Atlantic port gateways are rebounding. For example, both … Read More
Surge in Demand Aggravates Container Scarcity in Asia
There is a growing shortage of container equipment in the Asian hubs of Shanghai, Singapore, and Port Kelang. This is … Read More
Instant Online Quoting Will be an Essential Tool for Liner Carriers
Søren Skou, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maersk, anticipates all containers may end up using digital technologies to improve … Read More