How about a positive headline for 2020? It’s a great year for ocean freight carriers in the international shipping industry. Transpacific cargo volume ...

Transpacific shipping is strong right now. Despite predictions by experts earlier in the year that 2020 would see no international shipping peak season, ...

High Freight Rates Headlines about soaring freight rates are still prevalent in international shipping. In fact, just yesterday (November 18th), ...

International shipping in 2021 continues right where 2020 left off. That sentence sounds obvious, but what it means is an abnormal start to the year when ...

This is a guest post by Paul Zhang. The epidemic made the entirety of 2020 beyond all expectations. Global trade stirred by the “black swan” of the ...

71 U.S. agricultural industry groups teamed up to write a letter to President Biden, informing him of the injury ocean freight carriers are doing to US ...

This post concludes our long Jones Act blog series, recapping the major points of the debate we covered and putting them all in one easy reference ...

We’re not completely bereft of signs that port congestion, which is so costly to shippers, could start easing soon; however, congestion is at ...

Some shippers are looking at Gulf Coast ports like the Port of Houston as possible alternatives to the severely congested ports along the East and West ...

The way ocean freight rates have skyrocketed in 2020 and into 2021, it became expected that the big U.S. shippers – the beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) of ...

Photo: Container Ship ‘Ever Given’ stuck in the Suez Canal, Egypt – March 24th, 2021 by flickr user Pierre Markuse You thought port congestion at U.S. ...

She’s afloat once again. The Ever Given, which was stuck sideways in the Suez Canal, has been freed. Yahoo Finance posted a Youtube video, showing the ...