The Pros and Cons of Customising Shipping Containers
Are Customised Shipping Containers the Future of Affordable, Flexible Spaces? Shipping containers are no longer just metal boxes crisscrossing the globe on giant ships. They’ve e
Scaremongering Union Claims Exaggerated Rates as USEC Strike Begins
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) kicked off USEC Strike action today, affecting US ports from Maine to Texas. The union accuses ocean container carriers of exto
MSC Orders Ten LNG/Dual Fuel ULCVs from Chinese Shipyard: A Strategic Power Play
MSC has taken another bold step to reinforce its dominance in the global container shipping market. Original article As the largest container shipping company in the world, MSC has
The Environmental Impact of Shipping Containers: A Green Solution?
Is the rise of shipping containers as a green solution genuinely sustainable, or just another drop in the ocean of environmental concerns? Shipping containers have revolutionised g
Global Shippers Forum tool up for the contracting season
Global Shippers Forum Gears Up for 2025 Contract Negotiations Original article As logistics managers and major shippers prepare for the annual contract season negotiations across E
Maryland Launches Billion-Dollar Lawsuit Over Key Bridge Collision
State of Maryland seeks compensation for damages caused by the Dali vessel allision. Original article In yet another twist in the legal fallout from the Dali vessel collision with
Port of Melbourne sees box decline in August
September 24, 2024 Port of Melbourne Sees Decline in Container Throughput in August 2024 The Port of Melbourne has experienced a notable decline in container throughput for August
The Role of Shipping Containers in UK Trade
Have you ever wondered how a simple metal box revolutionised global commerce, and what it means for the UK today? Shipping containers have become the backbone of global trade, espe
COSCO SHIPPING Launches Two New Vessels for QatarEnergy’s Gas Expansion Project
A naming ceremony was held on September 10 at Changxing Island in Shanghai for two new vessels—Rex Tillerson and Umm Ghuwailina—which are integral to QatarEnergy’s
Could East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Result in a Banana Shortage?
Is your favourite fruit about to become a rare commodity? A potential labour strike at the East and Gulf Coast ports of the United States could have ripple effects across various s
