Carriers on India trades face steepest rate slide since onset of downturn
Capacity cuts and service realignments could be looming on trades out of India as carriers face an acceleration of recent rate declines.
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EU enforcement of IP rights: a joint report with the European Commission
In 2021, the number and value of goods infringing intellectual property rights detained at the EU border by customs authorities were higher than in
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Fresh decline in US imports from Asia further hobbles trans-Pac trade
The decline in US imports from Asia is expected to accelerate in the coming months as earlier-than-usual Lunar New Year factory shutdowns in China
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Bargain shoppers accelerate US retail inventory shift
As inflation-battered consumers shop for bargains, US retail discounters are expanding their distribution networks.
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Global carbon pricing needed; shippers willing to pay: research reports
Shipping’s transition to zero-carbon energy sources will be costly, but shippers are showing a growing willingness to pay to decarbonize their ocean transport supply
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November air cargo slump extends peak season blues
The weakness in Asia’s air freight export markets continued through the traditionally strong month of November, with little prospect of an end-of-year boost in
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Wilmington looks to showcase potential for East Coast container trade
North Carolina is looking to increase cargo flow at the Port of Wilmington, and recent announcements touting new distribution centers suggest others agree that
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Pilot project shows interoperability of eBL products
The test was meant to demonstrate that different electronic bills of lading products can be used by various parties involved in the movement of
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Ports America, MSC to invest $800 million in proposed New Orleans terminal
The largest US terminal operator and biggest carrier on US ocean trades are putting their weight behind a mega terminal in New Orleans
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US intermodal shippers weigh spot vs. contract option heading into 2023
Domestic intermodal shippers are paying less on the spot market than under contracts in several key outbound West Coast lanes, but riding the spot
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