Year-end Moves by Major Ocean Carriers Illustrates Shifts to New Strategies for 2016
2015 was weak in demand growth for ocean carriers, leading to initiatives that will dramatically change the face of the container shipping industry. With the ... Read More
New York–New Jersey Container Terminal Implements New Appointment System to Address Major Delays
Heavy volume from larger vessels calling the Port of New York and New Jersey combined with the of the port’s limited infrastructure to support those ... Read More
The Lesson Every Shipper Should Learn from the El Faro Tragedy
As the tragedy of the El Faro continues to unfold, it is so sad to hear about the loss of life in this story. The ... Read More
Developing News: Coast Guard believes missing cargo ship has sunk
This article is from Fox News. The U.S. Coast Guard was in a desperate search Monday to locate any survivors of a cargo ship that likely ... Read More
Myriad of Issues Could Cause More Delays for the Panama Canal Expansion
After averting a major labor dispute in mid-August, the Panama Canal expansion project seemed to be moving forward. Unfortunately for the project and the Panamanian ... Read More
Are You Ready for Upcoming Major Changes in Container Weight Verification Requirements?
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will start enforcing the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention requirements regarding the verification of the gross mass of ... Read More
Aftershock of the Tianjin Port Explosion Is Altering Asian Shipments and Having Global Effects
Operations have gradually resumed at Tianjin port after last week's deadly chemical explosions that left more than one-hundred people dead. Reports indicate goods are flowing ... Read More
Tianjin Port Activities Resume after Huge Explosions
Early today, Chinese officials halted operations at world’s tenth-largest container port for six hours over concerns about the spread of hazardous materials resulting from the ... Read More
