Lack of containers in china
’Twas the night before Christmas and all though Shenzhen, not a container was stirring; they’d been “rolled” yet again. This... Continue Reading
CMA CGM’s New LNG-Powered Megaship Sets Cargo Record
The world’s first natural gas-powered containership has also just set a new world record for the highest number of full... Continue Reading
Clandestine tap discovered in Gulf of Mexico
Mexican authorities said on Sunday they had confiscated a vessel in the Gulf Coast state of Veracruz and a warehouse... Continue Reading
Actual Number of Containers Lost at Sea Falling, Study Shows
The global container shipping industry continues to see a declining trend in the number of containers lost at sea each... Continue Reading
Blank-sailing data in times of Coronavirus
Experts mention that we have experienced several pandemics but none like the one we are experiencing in the current one... Continue Reading
FAA approves cargo to ride in passenger seats
U.S. airlines will soon fly temporary freighters with cargo, instead of passengers, in the seats.Since domestic passenger carriers began operating... Continue Reading
Blank Sailings
Given transit times and the need to provide pre-notification to shippers, Sundboell told FreightWaves that “the latest notice for blank... Continue Reading
The coronavirus crisis will change the world of commerce
President Trump in the United States of America announced this April 13 of 2020, the status of “National Disaster” that... Continue Reading
Substituting cargo for passengers becomes mainstream business for airlines
Demand for reused passenger planes has been so high that Lufthansa Airlines says it will even remove the seats of... Continue Reading
Coronavirus begins to infect container ship crews
This can have great consequences for the shipping industry. Crew members evacuated from container ship, tested for coronavirus and hospitalized... Continue Reading