Maritime Regulator Sets Carbon Measures Amid Dissent
The world’s top maritime regulator has agreed to a plan to cut the “carbon-intensity” of ocean-going vessels, overriding objections from Western countries that the accord doe
China Trade Bottleneck Worse than the Suez Canal Fiasco?
When the giant container ship the MV Ever Given wedged itself across the Suez Canal back in March it quickly captured the world’s imagination. In an instant, one of the globe’s
Ship Orders Surge as Carriers Rush to Add Capacity
Global shipyards that were retrenching and consolidating in a faltering maritime market barely more than a year ago are now flush with new orders, boosted by efforts by shipping li
Ocean Shipping Times Surge in Supply-Chain Crunch
Ocean shipping times have been hevily delayed meaning the commercial cargo ships have been delivering their loads later than ever this year. Adding to the supply-chain woes that a
Seasonal Measures: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB)
Seasonal Measures: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) It is important to acknowledge the dates of the BMSB seasonal measures listed below, that are still being applied to commerc
Shipping by Air, Land or Sea: The Future of Carbon Neutral
So is it possible that we will see carbon-neutral shipping by air or sea in the future? The Biden administration certainly has plans to make drastic cuts in shipping emissions. The
Port of Long Beach: Shipping Container Update
The Port of Long Beach is the second-busiest shipping container port in the United States, offering six container terminals and intermodal rail service from BNSF Railway and Union
Suez Canal Blockage: Industry Update
Across the Ocean Shipping want to ensure all our customers that we are working continuously to overcome any issues that have risen due to the Suez Canal blockage and subsequent clo
Los Angeles: More Empty Containers than Full Containers!
Over the past few years, the Los Angeles and Long Beach port has been the primary gateway between Asia and the U.S. For the first time in the rail container volume index history, n
Shipping Containers Keep Growing in Size
An estimated 90% of the world’s goods are transported via sea freight services, with 60% of that – including virtually all your imported fruits, gadgets and appliances – the
