Box Logjam at Port of Vancouver as Import Surge Meets Rail Shortages
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. A surge of imports meeting strained rail capacity has pushed up container dwell times at North American west coast ports, especially in Vancouver.
Finland Strikes Extended for Another Week, Port Disruptions Expected to Continue
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Executive Board of the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions has extended its national program of political strikes for another week.
Shipping Majors Profiteering from EU Carbon Emissions Charge: Study
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Shipping giants are profiteering from the EU’s carbon market (ETS), a new Transport & Environment (T&E) study shows. A sample of more than 500 journeys to and from European ports shows that, in nearly 90% of cases, shipping […]
Air Cargo’s ‘Surprisingly Strong’ Start to 2024 Continued in February with Another Double-Digit Rise in Demand and Rates Boost
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The global air cargo market’s surprisingly positive start to 2024 continued in February with a second consecutive month of double-digit growth in demand and an uptick in general freight spot rates, according to Xeneta’s latest weekly market […]
Leader of Yemen’s Houthis Vows to Attack More Shipping Lanes
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The leader of Yemen’s Houthis, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, said on March 14 the group’s operations targeting vessels will escalate to prevent Israel-linked ships from passing through the Indian Ocean towards the Cape of Good Hope.
Cost of ‘Land Bridge’ Alternative to Panama Canal Too High for Carriers
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Liner operators say they are unlikely to emulate Maersk in using land transport to circumvent the Panama Canal restrictions, as moving containers by land in the Americas could drive costs up more than 30%.
Freight Rates Could Rebound This Year: Experts
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Trucking companies might not have to wait until next year for relief from an extended freight rate downturn.
Empty Container Movements Increase by 20%
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The demand for transporting empty containers has surged much more than the demand for transporting full ones, with back-haul trades expanding 2½ times faster.
Deadly Ship Attack Means Red Sea Voyages Need Rethink, Union Says
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. A major transport union urged a full halt of merchant ships sailing through the Red Sea, adding to calls for vessels to reconsider the voyages after a Houthi militant attack killed three sailors.
Three Merchant Ship Crew Killed in Latest Houthi Missile Attacks
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Three seafarers have been killed in the latest attack by Iranian-backed Houthi militia against cargo vessels transiting the Red Sea.