‘World’s Worst Traffic Jam’ Has 150+ Cargo Ships Stuck at Panama Canal
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. More than 160 cargo ships and counting are stalled at the Panama Canal as the route’s water supply is throttled by the worst drought in more than 70 years. The disruption could reportedly drive up prices of imported commodities […]
Latest Data Wake-up Call for Shippers, Says Xeneta
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Long-term ocean freight rates may have started bottoming out after around a year of persistent, often dramatic monthly falls, says Xeneta in its latest update.
TSA expands air cargo screening programme
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has expanded its ‘Certified Cargo Screening Program’ to enable more air cargo shippers to enter the secure supply chain, while boosting speed and security of shipments.
Western Canadian cargo flow returning to normal following labor agreement
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Western Canadian ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert are clearing out container backlogs that accumulated during the two weeks of on-again, off-again dockworker strikes last month as rail and trucking operations in the region begin to […]
Blanked sailings now ‘part of normal shipping business life
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Blanked sailings have become “part of normal shipping business life” on key east-west container tradelanes, suggests Alphaliner in its latest weekly report. However, other experts question just how much is actually blanked.
What the TEU Tea Leaves Are Telling Us: This Peak Season Could Be Less Than Ideal
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. There’s new data out on China, and some people say they are “shocked” and “surprised” the country’s manufacturing is hurting. At this point, you want to ask businesspeople who admit this if they are living under a […]
Industry Responds to Heightened Cargo Theft
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Cargo theft trends came out of 2022 with severe momentum. That trend has continued with elevated numbers for the second quarter of 2023, causing industry stakeholders to caution carriers and offer information on how to protect freight.
Panama Canal Pileup Due to Drought Reaches 154 Vessels
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The number of vessels waiting to cross the Panama Canal has reached 154, and slots for carriers to book passage are being reduced in an effort to manage congestion caused by ongoing drought conditions that have roiled […]
Ocean Carriers Warn FMC Against Regulating Prices
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Revisions made to a proposed rule aimed at curbing the ability of container ship carriers to refuse to provide vessel space to their customers has delved into the dangerous area of price regulation, according to the carriers.
Unifor Members Working for the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation Reject Tentative Agreement
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Members of Local 4211 in Ontario and Local 4319 in Quebec who work for the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation have rejected the tentative agreement presented to them at a July 12 meeting.