The shipping industry is currently dealing with severely strained container availability. One of the effects of this situation is that … Read More
Container Availability: Positive Trends are Starting to Show, but the Crisis isn’t Over Yet
Following a particularly difficult period, there are indications that the severe container shortage that hit the shipping industry is beginning … Read More
Container Lines Ordered to Explain their Detention and Demurrage Process
Federal Maritime Regulators intervened, demanding that marine terminal operators and container lines explain how they are assessing detention and demurrage. … Read More
COVID-19 Infections Add Strain on LA Ports
The pandemic is having a devastating impact on the shipping industry and dockworkers in particular. The latest estimates show that … Read More
Analysis on 2021 Container Shipping Delays
Port congestion that opened up in 2021 is likely to continue throughout this season. If anything, there is an acceleration … 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
Effect of Limited Carrier Capacity on Order Processing
Generally speaking, e-commerce has boomed during the COVID-19 crisis, in part because consumers are less willing to shop in person … 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
