Heavy debt load, flat container shipments lead Moody’s to cut TRAC rating
Even as intermodal in recent years has shown steady growth or held earlier gains, the debt rating at chassis supplier TRAC Intermodal has been cut by Moody’s...
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10,666 articlesShipping lines turn to domestic Chinese owners for chartered tonnage
Liner operators are turning to domestic Chinese container ship owners as the supply of ships for chartering becomes scarce.Sources said that Chinese owners have...
Blockades choke Mexico’s border trade as farmers, truckers escalate unrest
Farmers and truck drivers across Mexico ramp up protests and highway blockades that have paralyzed major border crossings and disrupted U.S.–Mexico freigh...
Behing Bahrain pivot to naval shipbuilding after decade of sector absence
Kingdom’s ASRY-Fincantieri deal marks strategic shift as Gulf states abandon merchant construction for military platforms. The post Behing Bahrain pivot ...
o9 Solutions accuses SAP of trade secret theft in high-stakes supply chain software dispute
Dallas-based supply chain software provider o9 Solutions has filed a lawsuit against German software giant SAP and three former o9 executives, alleging a coordi...
How serious are Iran’s military drills for Hormuz shipping flows?
Tehran adopts psychological deterrence over operational closure, maintaining strategic ambiguity while container traffic continues through critical chokepoint.T...
Commentary: the trucking industry needs better crash data
The FMCSA’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program has been the trucking industry’s de facto safety scorecard for 15 years, yet it remains one of ...
Asia-US container rates uptick can’t obscure recent plunge
Container rates ticked up in the latest week on the benchmark eastbound trans-Pacific from Asia to the United States, but the gains were too slight to offset pr...
RBS TOPS AVP boosts efficiency at Klaipėdos Smeltė Terminal
RBS announced the successful deployment of its next-generation Automatic Vessel Planning (AVP) module at Klaipėdos Smeltė Container Terminal, marking ...
HD Hyundai signs MOU with Tamil Nadu to develop new Indian shipyard
HD Hyundai has entered a major strategic partnership with the Tamil Nadu state government to establish a new shipyard in southern India. The agreement was forma...
Black and Caspian Sea States explore S-100 for E-Navigation
Maritime officials from Black and Caspian Sea states completed their first regional workshop on S-100 products. The event took place in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenist...
BIMCO to launch Maritime Digitalisation Network
BIMCO is preparing to launch a new Maritime Digitalisation Network. The initiative will bring the global shipping community together. Its goal is to speed up di...