Shipowners Warned to Avoid Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. After Israel launched large-scale attacks on Iran on June 13, tensions in the Middle East have led to major concerns for global shipping.
Air Cargo Forwarders Weigh Risks, Airlines Report Block Space Uptick
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Airlines have reported a renewed interest in block space agreements (BSAs) as forwarders prepare for a potential spike in airfreight rates later this year. While some in the industry remain cautious due to ongoing trade uncertainties, others […]
China-ESCA Trade Faces Multi-Front Strain
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Shippers moving cargo from Asia to the East Coast of South America (ECSA) are facing significant peak season disruptions, as container spot rates have nearly doubled in recent weeks. The sharp rise in rates is being driven […]
Canada’s West Coast Ports Avoid Further Disruption with New Contract through 2027
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Labor tensions at Canada’s West Coast ports have eased following a new agreement between port employer, the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), and ILWU Local 514, the union representing longshore foremen.
Ramp up of Trans-Pacific Capacity Amid Climbing Freight Rates
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. In response to increased demand and rising freight rates from Asia to the U.S., ocean carriers are reintroducing capacity on the Far East to North American trades. This move reflects growing confidence in the strength of Trans-Pacific demand.
Global Trade Disruptions Push Businesses Toward Dual-sourcing Models
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Shippers are turning to dual-sourcing as a long-term strategy to navigate ongoing trade policy uncertainties. In just a 24-hour period, U.S. tariff policies have been reversed and then reinstated, highlighting the unpredictability of the global trade environment.
Europe’s Shipping Bottlenecks Expected to Persist Into July
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Port congestion is worsening at key gateways in northern Europe and other hubs, according to a new report which suggests trade wars could spread maritime disruptions to Asia and the U.S. and push up shipping rates.
Report Forecasts 60% Surge in Ship Traffic on Canada’s West Coast by 2040
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Clear Seas has unveiled its latest report, Vessel Traffic Forecast to 2040 for Canada’s Pacific Region, a study that offers a comprehensive picture of how ship traffic is expected to evolve along Canada’s West Coast.
New Services and Reinstated Blanked Sailings Boost Transpacific Capacity
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Gemini Cooperation has introduced an additional transpacific service as a rush of demand and rising rates tempt carriers to bolster east-west capacity.
Container Rates Up Another Two Percent
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) increased another two percent for the week of May 19 to 23 and is now US$2,276 per 40-ft container.