Suez closure reveals Europe’s trade dependency
25 March 2021
The temporary closure of the Suez Canal by a grounded container ship this week has …
Category: Container ports
project44 tracking shows the scope of Suez Canal congestion
25 March 2021
A growing number of ships are currently trapped in the Suez Canal after the 20,000 …
Dachser adds expedited seafreight LCL service from China to the US
17 March 2021
Dachser has launched an LCL expedited service connecting China to the US in response to boxport …
Ocean Insights’ report warns of more supply chain delays
16 February 2021
Chinese quarantine measures are grounding truckers, just as maritime carriers are clearing out backlogs The …
London Gateway bags Sealand-Maersk’s North Sea service
15 February 2021
London Gateway will now handle calls for Sealand-Maersk’s North Sea service, which connects the key economies …
US retail box imports expected to hit monthly records in 2021
8 February 2021
Imports at the US largest retail container ports are expected to set new monthly records …
DHL partners to drive container rail corridor between China and Ukraine
21 January 2021
DHL Global Forwarding has signed a a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ukrainian Railways and …
Ocean Insights: Container port delays on the increase
19 January 2021
Containerised cargo delay statistics from Ocean Insights show how the bull run is “wreaking havoc” …
Antwerp port container volumes rise 1.3% in 2020
18 January 2021
The total throughput of Port of Antwerp in 2020 amounted to 231 million metric tonnes …
Los Angeles handled 9.2m TEU in 2020, down 1.5% on 2019
15 January 2021
US mega container hub Port of Los Angeles moved 9.2m Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in …