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Samsung is seeking $186 million from CMA CGM alleging improper container charges and failed inland deliveries. The post Samsung seeks $186M from CMA CGM in con…
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Xeneta: US-bound container rates peak, but sharp collapse unlikely
Asia - U.S. container spot rates have likely peaked following the Hormuz crisis, but will remain elevated through 2026, an analyst says. The post Xeneta: US-bo…
Transport
DP World plots US port comeback with Corpus Christi container terminal
DP World and the Port of Corpus Christi have signed a lease option agreement for a container terminal that could eventually handle about 1 million TEUs annuall…
Transport
Port Houston container volumes edge higher as steel imports surge 54%
Port Houston handled 373,756 TEUs in August, up 1% year over year. The post Port Houston container volumes edge higher as steel imports surge 54% appeared firs…
Transport
New limits: More ships can transit this key cargo chokepoint
The Panama Canal has raised the number of daily transit slots for the largest container vessels. The post New limits: More ships can transit this key cargo cho…
Transport
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Transport
But no pandemic high: Asia-US container rate at $9,600
Trans-Pacific container rates remain near peak-season highs amid resilient U.S.-bound demand and congestion in Asia. The post But no pandemic high: Asia-US con…
Technology
Next phase for autonomous railcar technology in commercial service testing
Parallel Systems has begun an expanded, second test phase of autonomous, battery-electric container railcars. The post Next phase for autonomous railcar techno…
Transport
Burglary hits moving BNSF train as container catches fire in Riverside
The Los Angeles-to-Chicago train carried mixed freight when a container caught fire during a burglary. Riverside and Colton firefighters extinguished the blaze…
Transport
Asia-US container rates soar past $11,000, near pandemic records
Xeneta: Asia-US spot rates are nearing pandemic records after surging more than 320% since late February. The post Asia-US container rates soar past $11,000, n…
Transport
Houthi gains deepen risk as carriers restore Red Sea services
Container carriers Red Sea return is lowering some rates but increasing exposure to potential new disruptions. The post Houthi gains deepen risk as carriers re…
Transport
U.S. container imports climb 3.8% to 2.6 million TEUs, 3rd highest monthly level
Imports climbed 3.8% from July to 2.60 million TEUs as gains at East, Gulf and West Coast gateways coincided with a broad increase in sourcing-market volumes a…
Transport
Imports and inventories stabilize in 2026, but for how long
Container import activity has been steady throughout the summer with no sharp shifts in inventories. Recent history suggests that will change. The post Imports…
Transport
World container volumes post record 17.3 million TEUs in July
Unprecedented volumes demonstrate the underlying strength of global container trade, analyst says. The post World container volumes post record 17.3 million TE…
Transport
New data shows on-time container shipping suffers biggest drop in 5 years
Global container shipping's on-time performance saw its sharpest single‑month decline since January 2021. The post New data shows on-time container shipping su…
Transport
Ocean rate concerns as orders for new container ships near 40% of global fleet
Orders for new containerships have expanded to nearly 40% of the active fleet, driven by contracts for large vessels. The post Ocean rate concerns as orders fo…
Transport
Port Houston container volumes fall 6% in July as import surge cools
Port Houston handled 369,899 TEUs in July, down 6% year over year. The post Port Houston container volumes fall 6% in July as import surge cools appeared first…
Transport
New return: Another container line is back in the Red Sea
Delayed tariffs sparked unexpected summer demand as another global liner made its return to the Red Sea. The post New return: Another container line is back in…
Transport
Empty containers a freighted issue for global trade growth
Resilient global trade is not only driving surprising growth, but volumes of 'disbalanced' empty containers, too. The post Empty containers a freighted issue f…
Transport
U.S. container imports surge on China peak season momentum
U.S. container imports improve on a surge in China goods, but volumes trail year-ago levels. The post U.S. container imports surge on China peak season momentu…
Transport
Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship
A cargoship and containership have been hit in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman as the war inflicts a toll on the world's critical shipping lanes.
Transport
7 smuggled migrants die in sealed rail container, 11 face life sentences
Prosecutors charged 11 people after seven migrants, including a 14-year-old, died inside a rail cargo container traveling through Texas. Each defendant faces u…
Transport
Eleven indicted in alleged Texas smuggling scheme that left 7 migrants dead in shipping container
Seven migrants died trapped inside a shipping container on a Union Pacific train in Texas, with a 14-year-old among the victims of the smuggling ring.
Transport
New test program puts nuclear container ships on the horizon
A public-private partnership backed by the Department of Transportation is testing nuclear reactor technology for commercial shipping operations. The post New…
Transport
DP World plans UAE port, container terminal to bypass Strait of Hormuz: Report
DP World is reportedly planning a new UAE port and container terminal away from the Strait of Hormuz. The post DP World plans UAE port, container terminal to b…
Geopolitics
Iran conflict drives up Asia-US container rate by 276%
Shippers could start to see some relief from soaring trans-Pacific ocean rates, according to one analyst, as prices moderated in the most recent week. The post…
Geopolitics
Container ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Iran widens war
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and attacked U.S. installations and regional energy production in a widening Gulf war. The post Container ship attacked in Str…
Geopolitics
U.S. launches airstrikes against Iran after Tehran attacks container ship in Hormuz, Pentagon says
Iran has attacked ships using a route along Oman's coast protected by the U.S. military. Tehran demands vessels use a northern route through its waters.
Geopolitics
Container rates near $9,000 as Iran war flares
Strong demand on the trans-Pacific keeps container rates high despite lower fuel costs, though volumes may be peaking early. The post Container rates near $9,0…
Energy
Hormuz in the rearview as Asia-US ocean container rates soar past $7,900
Ocean shipping rates continue their upward climb as peak-season demand, and not crude oil, are driving higher prices. The post Hormuz in the rearview as Asia-U…
