Are ocean carriers set to dominate marine terminal ownership?
Carriers and their affiliates now own about 50% of worldwide terminal capacity, coming close to double what it was 10 years ago, according to
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MSC brings back trans-Pacific express service due to rate surge
The ocean carrier halted the Pearl service about a year ago due to weak market fundamentals, but said current demand merits its return.
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Western Canadian import gains demonstrate recovery, not dominance: analyst
Vancouver and Prince Rupert are in the midst of a long-term recovery from severe disruptions that occurred in 2023 and 2024, indicating not superiority
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‘Scoring’ seen giving US LTL shippers pricing leverage with carriers
A new platform that would score the dock efficiency of US LTL shippers could help restrain rising LTL costs — if shippers share the
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Trans-Pacific frontloading drives early peak capacity crunch, rate surge
Space on vessels leaving Asia has become tight enough that forwarders are warning customers they must book at least three weeks in advance amid
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Independent FedEx Freight looks to roll into new markets
With its spin-off completed, standalone carrier FedEx Freight wants to reverse recent volume declines by filling more trailers with non-industrial freight.
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G2 Ocean helps grow MPV order backlog with six new ships
The deal is one of three orders announced recently by vessel operators which together increase the global order book for MPVs to 280 ships,
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The EU advance cargo information system (ICS2) helps customs catch smugglers, fraudsters, and criminal activity
ICS2 is already providing concrete benefits for customs authorities on the frontline, protecting citizens and the EU economy. Take a look at examples of
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Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax Directive: New FAQ available
Qualified status for the income inclusion rule of the Cypriot law transposing the Pillar 2 Directive.
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Seattle-Tacoma evolving toward hybrid landlord-operating port model
After a difficult first quarter of declining container volumes, the Northwest Seaport Alliance wants to incorporate the best features of both landlord and operating
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