
The container shortage is easing, but demand remains high
Shippers and carriers are starting to see a return to normalcy in container availability after the shortages that helped to fuel supply chain disruption last year.

Shippers and carriers are starting to see a return to normalcy in container availability after the shortages that helped to fuel supply chain disruption last year.

A cargo ship reportedly belonging to the sons of Iran’s top security official Ali Shamkhani has been impounded in one of India’s ports. The container

SEA freight rates have increased up to 800% in some routes — a 100% increase than in October last year (700%) — due to reduced

When global supply chains snap back to some form of normality – widely tipped to be in the second half of the year – transport

With the pressure on equipment capacity showing no sign of abating, freight forwarders are increasingly turning to “shipper-owned containers (SOCs)” to minimise the risk associated

Freight forwarder association Clecat is asking the EC competition directorate to urgently investigate what it claims are “distortions” in the liner shipping market. Clecat wrote

Starting from the end of 2020 and into 2021 container shortages and congestion at ports, along with other disruptions, resulted in record container freight rates,

Encouraged by last week’s launch of a direct shipping service between Bangladesh and Italy, three more European countries have now expressed interest in similar services.

A freight train carrying a total of 50 containers of solar panels and solar modules departed from the Xi’an international port station Monday, heading for

Shippers and carriers are starting to see a return to


SEA freight rates have increased up to 800% in some

When global supply chains snap back to some form of

With the pressure on equipment capacity showing no sign of

Freight forwarder association Clecat is asking the EC competition directorate

Starting from the end of 2020 and into 2021 container

Encouraged by last week’s launch of a direct shipping service

A freight train carrying a total of 50 containers of