In the mid-1900s, when modern shipping containers emerged, freight railroads and other transport companies began investing in a...

To begin, dry bulk shipping is the mass movement of unpacked major commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain, along with other minor...

One of the leading worldwide container shipping carriers, CMA CGM Group, has created a new airfreight division offering a variety of...

While labor and chassis shortages have had significant impacts on California ports in recent months, railcar shortages are now taking...

Broadly speaking, the shipping industry has fallen behind other industries in making strides towards sustainability and reduced...

The first moves towards port automation began 25 years ago, and over the last two decades, technology has continued to develop, offering...

For months, all available Asia-Europe capacities have been filled and rates have been high. While there have been signs that demand is...

In late March 2021, a massive container ship by the name of the Ever Given ran aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal. After nearly a week of...

On the surface, shipping rates are high due to a massive supply chain disruption in conjunction with a boost in consumer purchasing of...

The volatile shipping market brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic might finally be headed in the right direction; industry experts foresee...

The pandemic continues to throw the global supply chain for loops as industries and regulators across the globe try to adjust to the “new...

Over 35 ships are waiting an average of seven days off the coast of Southern California to access its ports, pushing container carriers...

A significant surge in demand from customers and retailers is fueling traffic jams in ports around the world, leaving steamship lines...

A lot of attention has been given to the entire logistics industry this past year thanks, in large part, to the massive upheaval of the...

It was nice to think that “2020” was somehow the cause of all our problems, but reality tends to have a sobering effect. Covid-19 being...

Some ideas about futuristic technology sound too wild to be plausible, but drones might hit the sweet spot between science fiction and...

The pandemic dramatically changed consumer behavior, forcing retailers to make sudden shifts while putting unprecedented pressure on...

The ocean is a transportation highway for cargo containers that fuel the global economy. As with any highway or road, the sea has its fair s

For decades, container cargo shipping has been a regular source of moving goods worldwide. A lucrative industry to be part of, it has...

The import/export industry is ruled by regulations and laws put into place to ensure that goods going from one country to another are...