On the 11th of December 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization. This was a momentous occasion for what had … 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
What is Drayage?
We live in a multi-modal world that requires making changes to business practices. Before reaching the intended destination (i.e. the … Read More
FAA Approves Transporting Cargo Inside the Cabin of Passenger Aircrafts
U.S. airlines are beginning to fill their seats not with passengers but with cargo. The FAA has recently approved cargo … Read More
US Imports Drop as Canceled Sailings Increase
Container lines are giving the world an economic window into the future of land-based cargo flow across the United States. … Read More
Warehousing and COVID-19: Balancing Safety and Supply
With so many health risks facing companies, those who are deemed non-essential have closed down or limited their operations. The … Read More
COVID-19: Lack of Shipping Containers Adds a New Concern to the Logistics Challenge
The impact Coronavirus is having over the economy and specifically over logistics looks harder every day. Ports around the world, … Read More
Asia-US Container Import Strategies Changing Despite Phase One Trade deal
The governments of the United States of America (USA) and China ultimately agreed on the first phase of their long-anticipated … Read More