All Stakeholders Need to Reduce Risk of Cargo Liquefaction
A soaking-wet stockpile of nickel ore, one of the cargoes most prone to dangerous liquefaction (Gard file image) Published Jul 10, 2022 10:31 PM by...
Category : Freight
A.P. Moller – Maersk closes acquisition of ResQ
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has completed the acquisition of the company ResQ for its subsidiary Maersk Training. On 17 June, Maersk announced its intention...
China factories are feeling some heat as U.S., Europe demand slows
Pictured here on June 24, 2022, are workers making umbrellas in a factory in Jinjiang city, Fujian province, China. Yuan He | Future Publishing |...
Exports are hampered by cargo costs | Business
Record shipping costs are hurting the ability of British companies to export outside the European Union, dampening one of the apparent benefits of Brexit, a...
Railroad bottleneck at nation’s busiest West Coast ports reaches inflection point
Rail congestion from Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary BNSF and Union Pacific, the railroads servicing the West Coast ports, is getting worse and slowing down container processing...
Win streak continues: Container lines just posted more record results
Container shipping stocks are down double digits since March, yet ocean carriers are still posting record or near-record results. Several Asian liner companies have just...
China can consider increasing its budget deficits – ex-finance minister
China can consider further deficit spending by the central and local governments, if needed, to finance support for small businesses, a former finance minister said...
Montreal Has Opened A Mini Public Pool In A Shipping Container
Montreal’s Ville-Marie borough has opened a new kind of public pool, one built in a shipping container and filled with salt water. La Piscinette is...
LME scrap weekly trading volumes reach two-year high
Weekly scrap futures trading volumes on the London Metal Exchange rose sharply on week in the week to July 8, as the physical price volatility...
New collaboration focuses on “Sea Fast, Then Wait” to reduce shipping’s emissions with NAPA’s digital expertise
Blue Visby solution can reduce shipping emissions by around 15% by eradicating the practice of “Sail Fast, then Wait” through an innovative contractual framework, supported...