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The container shipping market has been roiled by the ongoing ship diversions around southern Africa that are now causing congestion to build at key + Read More

Baltimore import bookings rebound as port’s full ship channel to reopen soon

2024-06-03

Evergreen Marine’s neo-Panamax service from Asia will start making regular calls to Baltimore by mid-July, and the port’s container terminal is ready to start + Read More

Import Control System 2 (ICS2) is live for maritime and inland waterway transport

2024-06-03

Starting from 3 June 2024, the European Union’s customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – enters into the + Read More

Vessel congestion building outside Charleston, Savannah

2024-05-31

Container ships are anchoring outside both southeast US ports due in part to a project in Charleston that will shut one berth at the + Read More

Global port congestion taking out capacity, creating more delays

2024-05-31

Ports not designed for transshipment are being inundated with boxes, one of the knock-on effects of Suez Canal diversions that is contributing to a + Read More

Carriers omit Singapore calls amid growing delays as Asia port congestion spreads

2024-05-31

Carriers and forwarders said the average berthing delay is three to five days at Southeast Asia’s leading container gateway, but HMM and ONE said they + Read More

Seattle-Tacoma seeking more direct vessel-to-rail container moves

2024-05-31

After a successful one-off exercise involving 300 containers moving through Terminal 18 in Seattle, the Northwest Seaport Alliance will seek to convince ocean carriers + Read More

US rail cargo crime on the rise as thieves, methods gain sophistication

2024-05-31

Cargo theft on the rails is becoming highly organized, with criminals targeting specific pallets inside containers being carried on a train rather than ransacking + Read More

CBP curtails low-value shipment access for multiple customs brokers

2024-05-30