Intra-Asia Freight Rates Remain Steady Amid Global Shipping Fluctuations
Is the Intra-Asia Shipping Market the Calm in the Global Storm? While global shipping routes experience volatility, the Intra-Asia container freight market showcases remarkable sta
Types and Sizes of Shipping Containers and How They Are Used
Why Are Shipping Containers the Swiss Army Knives of Logistics and Beyond? Ever stopped to wonder why shipping containers have become the unsung heroes of everything from global tr
Spot Container Freight Rates Skyrocket Amid Tariff Pause
Are We Heading Back to Pandemic-Era Shipping Rates? In a dramatic turn reminiscent of the early pandemic days, spot container freight rates have surged by as much as 30% over the p
Josco’s $372M Container Gamble: A Bold Move or Maritime Mayhem?
Is Josco’s $372 Million Investment a Strategic Masterstroke or a Risky Overreach? In a world where shipping giants are playing a high-stakes game of maritime Monopoly, China&
Introduction to Intermodal Freight Trains
Intermodal freight trains are a cornerstone of modern logistics, efficiently moving standardized shipping containers across long distances. In the UK, these trains connect ports, i
When Ships Take the Scenic Route: NCL Salten’s Unexpected Visit to a Norwegian Garden
How does a 135-meter cargo ship end up in someone’s backyard? In the early hours of 22 May 2025, residents of Byneset, a tranquil peninsula near Trondheim, Norway, were jolte
Steel Tomb at Sea: MSC Container Ship Sinks off Kochi, Leaking Hazardous Cargo
What happens when a 27-year-old cargo ship carrying hazardous materials meets the Arabian Sea? Disaster, diesel, and a dash of déjà vu. In a maritime incident straight from the s
Navigating the Container Business: Insights from Industry Veterans
What wisdom do seasoned container business owners offer to newcomers? In the dynamic world of shipping and storage, container business owners often emphasize the importance of unde
Norwegian Man Awakens to Cargo Ship in Garden
Did a cargo ship just park itself in someone’s backyard? Indeed, in a scene that could rival any surrealist painting, a 135-metre container ship, the NCL Salten, made an unsc
Living in a Box: The Harsh Reality of Container Housing in Milton Keynes
Is a metal box truly a home, or just a temporary fix with lasting consequences? In the heart of Milton Keynes, a single mother and her son have spent two years in a shipping contai
