The International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced new regulations on reporting lost/overboard shipping containers, which will start at the beginning of […]
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What Happens to a Container if it Falls Overboard at Sea?
Lost containers are a real concern for various reasons. There are environmental threats posed by containers continuously falling overboard from […]
A New Trend: Flipping Shipping Containers Into Homes
Yes, you read that right… some people are turning shipping containers into homes. Like out of an episode of HGTV’s […]
This Year’s Cargo Volume Trends at U.S. Ports
Managers of supply chains pay close attention to port volume as a crucial sign of trade trends. 40 percent of […]
Container Volume Drops Out on Both East and West Coast
Contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Maritime Association have remained incredibly slow, which is causing […]
What’s the Start of the Year Looking Like for Tanker and Dry Bulk and Gas Container Shipping?
The first quarter of the year is typically a quiet period for shipping. However, as demand for trade took a […]
Empty Container Return Build Up Has Added to the Supply Chain Congestion
Empty Container Return Build Up Has Added to the Supply Chain Congestion The high amount of inventory being shipping in […]
The Port of New York-New Jersey: Rail Demand, Empty Containers, and a Possible Container Fee in September
The Port of New York-New Jersey: Rail Demand, Empty Containers, and a Possible Container Fee in September The Port of […]
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC?
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC? It has been […]
Containers Lost At Sea Have Increased
Containers Lost At Sea Have Increased The thought of containers going overboard is unsettling to say the least. You put […]