U.S. Trucking Bloodbath Snares Fleets Large and Small
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. America’s $875 billion trucking industry is struggling.
Soft Demand Pushes Ocean Spot Rates to ‘Their Lowest Sustainable Level’
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Weak demand in the three major ocean trades, coupled with the expected flood of new tonnage, will feed declining rates, according to the latest report by Maritime Strategies International (MSI).
Declining Asian exports another blow to transpac contract hopes
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. China’s May Day holiday, lasting five days from Saturday, will delay liner operators’ planned rate increases, and cargo volumes ex-Asia have dipped below expectations, further hampering contract negotiations with transpacific shippers.
Carriers put the frighteners on shippers, but rates uptick ‘just a blip’
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The recent uptick in container spot rates is “transitory”, according to maritime consultant Drewry, which remains “unconvinced freight rates have bottomed-out” and expects carrier losses.
Ocean rates climb as carriers plan more GRIs for May
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Asia-US West Coast prices jumped 71% to $1,725/CNTR. This rate is 89% lower than the same time last year. Asia-US East Coast prices climbed 16% to $2,510/CNTR and are 85% lower than rates for this week last […]
Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Resume Normal Operations
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have returned to full operations, ending a disruption that limited the movement of goods at terminals after not enough longshore workers reported to the job late last week.
China’s Container Depots Fill Up as Exports Feel the Pinch
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Container depots in China are full and having to turn away new customers, following a slowdown in exports.
MSC Could Face U.S. FMC Civil Penalty over Tariff’s Congestion Surcharge
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is continuing to move aggressively against what it sees as unreasonable charges and business practices of the major carriers. In a filing dated last week, the Office of Enforcement is recommending that […]
Sharp Increase in Containership Schedule Reliability
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Coming back from the depths of the shipping surge experienced in 2021 and early 2022, the container shipping industry is recovering its schedule reliability to levels last seen at the onset of the pandemic. New data from […]
Los Angeles, Long Beach Port Terminals Shut Down Due to Labour Issues
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Terminals at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach effectively shut down as a result of a local longshore labour action that began Thursday evening.