Railroad robberies in Mexico drop from January to October 2022
According to the Rail Transport Regulatory Agency (ARTF), between January and October 2022, rail cargo theft in Mexico registered a... Continue Reading
China And Australia: How Coal Shipments Resumed After Two Years Of Tension
According to Ben Westcott, China’s trade relations with Australia showed concrete signs of thawing with coal shipments resuming after more... Continue Reading
Ultra-Competitive Freight Market Emerges for China’s Export
A parallel freight market is emerging for exports from China that undercuts the lowest container spot rates. Asia-North Europe ocean... Continue Reading
TL PACÍFICO and CTS develop new route from Houston to Chile
TL Pacífico Group, together with its sister company CTS, developed a new export route from Houston, USA to San Antonio,... Continue Reading
How big are the largest ocean container ships in the world?
The Evergreen Marine company launched in June the largest container ship called Ever Alot. The vessel has a capacity of... Continue Reading
Tianjin Port Collaborates with Huawei Technologies Co. Seeking Port Automation
One of the world’s largest ports is working to fully automate all port operations, in an attempt to tackle supply... Continue Reading
Singapore fuel sales down 4.3% in 2022
Shipping bunker sales in Singapore, including liquefied natural gas and biofuels, fell 4.3% on-year to 47.9 million tonnes in 2022,... Continue Reading
Methanol, the alternative fuel for maritime transport
In 2022, a total of 275 ships used alternative fuels for LNG and methanol, according to a DNV analysis. Most... Continue Reading
The first block train starts in Lázaro Cárdenas
This week it was announced that the first 100% CMA CGM block train set sail from the port of Lázaro... Continue Reading
Shanghai port struggles to keep global trade moving as wave of COVID sweeps through China
Shanghai, the world’s largest container port, is isolating international freight shipping to prevent disruption to global exports as a wave... Continue Reading