United European Car Carriers lifts newbuild tally to four
Oslo-based United European Car Carriers (UECC) is expanding its fleet with an order for two more eco-friendly car carriers in China. The shortsea roro operator,...
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10,720 articlesSuez Canal Traffic Flows Normally Amid Contract Talks and Middle East Tensions, Absent Major Lines
Despite major shipping lines rerouting some services and ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Suez Canal Authority reports that vessel traffic remains unaff...
CMA CGM suspends all bookings for key Middle East ports
Following the ongoing developments in the Middle East, CMA CGM has announced an immediate suspension of all bookings for several countries in the region. Effect...
Laredo Secures $58.5 Million Rail Grant to Boost Texas Border Freight Efficiency
The Texas Transportation Commission has allocated $160.4 million from a newly established state rail fund, with Laredo receiving the largest portion: $58.51 mil...
Iran conflict snarls 10% of world’s container fleet: ONE CEO
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Kroger Deploys Inventory Drones for Cold Chain Distribution
Kroger is leveraging autonomous drones to enhance its cold chain distribution operations. The newly implemented system is designed to autonomously scan pallet l...
LMI: Freight recovery in ‘full-swing’
A monthly report compiling sentiment among supply chain managers said February provided more evidence “that the long-awaited freight market comeback is in fu...
Iran Attacks Refineries; CMA CGM Halts All Cargo Bookings to the Middle East
CMA CGM, a major global container shipping line, has suspended all cargo bookings to the Middle East, effective immediately. This decision comes as Iranian atta...
DOL Moves to Loosen Independent Contractor Regulations
The Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing a new rule that would alter the criteria for classifying workers as independent contractors or employees. This propos...
Matson Enhances Intermodal Cargo Security Program Amidst Rising Theft Concerns
In response to an increase in cargo theft within the intermodal sector, Matson, Inc. has unveiled a new cargo security program. This initiative, developed in co...
Shipping Companies Halt India-Middle East Cargo Bookings Due to Persian Gulf Port Disruptions
Shipping carriers have temporarily suspended bookings for cargo traveling between India and the Middle East. This decision comes in response to the ongoing chao...
Shipping Awaits Houthi Response to US/Israeli Attacks on Iran
Shipping operations are on hold as the world watches for a reaction from the Houthi movement following recent attacks on Iran, attributed to the US and Israel. ...