China – US West Coast transit more than doubles to 36 days
SHANGHAI : With vessels queued outside Californian ports for weeks the average transit time from China to the US West Coast have more than doubled. The average transit
Why Christmas could be stuck in a shipping container
Christmas for millions would not be possible without China: many of the presents found under festive trees around the world are made in the manufacturing powerhouse. But for
Britain’s biggest container port so congested it’s considering turning ships away
FELIXSTOWE : Britain’s biggest container port is struggling to cope with the volume of cargo passing through it with just 10 weeks to go until Christmas. It’s peak
Hapag-Lloyd CEO: ‘We are probably in the peak of the problems’
HAMBURG : Congested ports. Clogged supply chains. Capacity shortages. Much of Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen’s third-quarter overview had a familiar refrain, one likely to be heard again
Biden administration pushing shippers, carriers to expand operating hours
NEW YORK : Big-box retailers and their rail- and truck-carrier partners are the next targets of a more round-the-clock operating regime being coordinated by the Biden administration to
Baltic index extends rally as capesize benchmark breaches 10,000 points
The Baltic Exchange’s main dry bulk sea freight index extended its rally as robust demand and port congestion propelled the capesize index above 10,000 points for the first
12.5% of the global capacity now unavailable, possible decongestion in late 2022
COPENHAGEN : Sea-Intelligence has published a report to gauge the impact that congestion and vessel delays have had on the global deployed liner capacity, showing that 12.5% of
Cargo ships anchored near US West coast ports could face a 4-week delay to dock, raising further fea
NEW YORK : Dozens of Cargo ships anchored off the West coast could be waiting up to four weeks before they can Dock the Ship, The Daily Mail
Shortages, supply congestion will make festive shopping more expensive
MUMBAI : The world of logistics and manufacturing is in a state of disarray. A record number of ships are stuck outside Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif.
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Says Shipping Still in the Thick of Supply Chain Disruption
FRANKFURT : Global container shipping problems related to post-COVID 19 logistics problems have intensified in the third quarter and show no sign of letting up, the world’s number five operator,