donavan6262 hours ago3 minShanghai authorities claim city will open up next weekMay 20 has been given as the first official deadline for Shanghai, China’s largest city, to open up.
donavan6266 days ago2 minCarriers ramp up blank sailings as China lockdowns persistOcean carrier alliances are preparing to blank more than a third of their sailings from Asia over the coming weeks
donavan626Apr 262 minPort congestion grows as China’s capital braces for Shanghai syndromeFamiliar scenes of supermarket stampedes are emerging from the Chinese capital as mass testing gets underway in Beijing
donavan626Apr 222 minChina port data shows huge impact of lockdowns, but restrictions easingEven as some factory production restarted in Shanghai this week, new data has shown a “near-doubling” of port congestion
donavan626Mar 312 minHigher costs and disruption hit supply chains as Shanghai lockdown bitesThe Shanghai lockdown is playing havoc with Chinese supply chains, driving up inland logistics costs and disrupting shipping schedules
donavan626Mar 242 minMaersk vessel loses 90 boxes in North Pacific, including some packed with DGMaersk has confirmed that its chartered vessel Dyros lost around 90 containers in rough seas
donavan626Mar 232 minChinese port congestion worsensCarriers forced to change schedules to avoid growing congestion issues in China
donavan626Mar 152 minA year after Ever Given saga, another massive ship, the Ever Forward, has run aground in the USThe 334-metre Ever Forward ran aground in Chesapeake Bay after departing Baltimore on Sunday night.
donavan626Mar 74 minRussian invasion propels price of ship fuel to historic highShip fuel costs have “gone parabolic” as average price at top refueling ports approaches $900 per ton
donavan626Mar 14 minRussia-Ukraine roundup: Big surge in price of oilRussia-Ukraine roundup: Big surge in price of oil
donavan626Feb 238 min‘Collusion’ drumbeat leads to multilateral probe of shipping linesU.S. exporters and logistics companies aren’t the only ones banging on the government’s door to take action against global container lines
donavan626Feb 163 minGlobal port congestion shows little sign of improvement“the reality is the overall containership queue at US ports remain at a record high"
donavan626Feb 93 minGlimmer of hope: Has the ship gridlock off ports finally peaked?Port congestion — which dramatically worsened in the second half of 2021 — appears to have temporarily peaked
donavan626Feb 71 minGlobal seaborne trade volumes forecast to grow 3.4% this yearGlobal seaborne trade volumes are back to pre-Covid levels and are on track to grow 3.4% this year
donavan626Feb 32 minLong-term rate increases losing momentum as carriers seek to lock-in BCOsThere are signs that the exponential rise in long-term liner contract rates is losing steam after 14 consecutive months.
donavan626Jan 312 minLiner schedule reliability falls off a cliffIn each and every month in 2021, schedule reliability has been the poorest in that month compared to all previous years tracked