Red Sea Crisis and Peak Season — Do You Have a Container Plan?
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The established Red Sea diversion routes may have provided some clarity for companies in their supply chain planning, but it’s the duration of these diversions that needs to be factored in when strategizing for peak season.
Strike by Ground Staff Set to Disrupt Lufthansa’s Cargo Operations
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Strike action by ground staff at Lufthansa Cargo is expected to cause significant disruption to freighter operations today.
Revised Carrier Schedules Bedding-in, Say Shippers, But They See Trouble Ahead
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Amid continuing attacks on commercial shipping by Houthi rebels, scheduling issues caused by re-routing of services away from the Suez Canal and around the Cape of Good Hope (CGH) have begun to stabilize.
Red Sea Crisis Drove Shipping Rates Up Faster than COVID, But Some Are Falling
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Red Sea crisis is resulting in faster rate increases than the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
January Pushes Air Cargo Volumes Up 10% as Red Sea Conflict and Lunar New Year Combine
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Global air cargo volumes rose by 10% year on year in January as shippers’ concerns over hostilities in the Red Sea and an early Lunar New Year more than compensated for an anticipated post-Christmas drop in ecommerce […]
As Navies Focus on Red Sea Houthis, There Are Worrying Signs Somali Pirates Are Making a Comeback
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. With western navies focused on trying to quell Houthi militants’ attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea, Somali pirates are quietly showing signs of making a comeback.
Mexico Aims to Compete with Panama Canal Using Cargo Trains
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. With drought at the Panama Canal and conflicts in the Red Sea and other global shipping lanes disrupting trade, officials in Mexico predict a golden opportunity for the country’s $2.8 billion Isthmus of Tehuantepec’s Interoceanic Corridor (CIIT) project.
Insurance Refusal and Higher Premiums Add to Pressure on Carriers
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Insurers are beginning to refuse U.S., UK and Israeli carriers cover for their vessels transiting the Red Sea – and alternative routings also risk heightened premiums.
‘Nervousness’ as Container Shortage Starts to Impact Indian Exporters
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Apart from rocketing freight rates, Indian exporters face another supply chain challenge linked to the Red Sea crisis: equipment availability. A shortage of empty containers is building at major container ports and hinterland locations.
Scheduling Chaos Puts Carriers Under Pressure from Shippers
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Carriers are coming under some pressure from their major VIP shippers to announce temporary network changes, so that their supply chains can be adjusted to match.
