Tag: Freight
Ship Queues Lengthen after New China Lockdowns
Forwarders have warned of landside logistics disruption in China from the latest round of Covid-related lockdowns, despite key gateway ports said to be operating...
Flush With Cash, Maersk Expects To Repeat Record $24bn in 2022
In line with its updated guidance for 2021 issued last month the company reported an EBITDA of $24bn for 2021, nearly three times the...
Annual Quantities Increase Due To Strong Demand
Container volumes at Singapore port were recorded at 37.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units in 2021, the highest annual volumes in the port authority database,...
[FAQ] What Is The Difference Between Freight And Logistics?
To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no...
Freight Rebounds Amidst Delays in LPG Terminals
Some vessels wait over two weeks to discharge
India seeing hefty LPG imports to meet festive demand
Delays at Panama Canal and Chinese...
Freight Rates Cast A Shadow Over Economic Recovery
UNCTAD warns that global consumer prices will rise significantly in the year ahead until shipping supply chain disruptions are unblocked and port constraints.
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Shipping companies Buoyed By Soaring Freight Prices
Global sea freight was severely disrupted by the Covid crisis but is now recovering and prompting a boom new container ship orders as the...
[FAQ] What is a Container Freight Station?
Shipping and trading have been evolving for as long as the industry existed. Companies from all over the world use them to deliver their...
Consolidation Key To Tankers Meeting Climate Goals
Consolidation and partnerships between companies will be crucial for the tanker sector to keep abreast of the energy transition, said Lois Zabrocky, president and...
Hottest Market Expected for Freight This Summer
This could be the hottest summer ever experienced for goods transportation, says an article published in FreightWaves.
Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index
The IOTI measures which...