Lost Shipping Containers: A Growing Threat to Ocean Ecosystems
Are Lost Shipping Containers Endangering Ocean Life? As international trade surges, our oceans are being subjected to an unusual and often overlooked form of pollution—lost shipp
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
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
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
Red Sea Shipping Crisis: Impact of Depleting Container Volumes on Global Trade
Original article How Will the Red Sea’s Shipping Crisis Impact Global Trade? Have you noticed the recent shifts in global shipping trends? The Red Sea, a key maritime corridor, i
Red Sea Shipping Routes: New Red Sea Services by ONE and SeaLead:
Strategic Moves Amid Geopolitical Tensions: Have the ongoing security challenges in the Red Sea reshaped global shipping routes? The volatile situation in the Red Sea, particularly