An ocean container capacity crunch has hit global trade just as peak shipping season starts, with freight spot rates up some 30% over the past few weeks and heading higher. Bad weather, longer ...

Unfortunately, it’s impossible to immediately fill the shortfall and, once again, the container lines are cashing in. The shortage is raising eyebrows because, until recently, ocean liners had ...

"We're trying to address a concern that is in the news every day that the government's bringing to the forefront." ...

The US trade representative’s office has proposed a fee of $1.5m per port call on Chinese-built vessels, and up to $1m fee ...

Delays are hampering intermodal operations at several container ports in North America as weather and rail woes hit gateways ...

The docking delay means there is a shortage of containers returning to Asia, which has triggered a chain reaction. By mid-January, the cost of freight from China to North America was nearly three ...

The container logjams at the Southern California ports last year were part of a broader logistics' implosion away from the ports and across the U.S. supply chain. Shortage of warehouse space and ...

The impending increase in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods has intensified a container shortage in India, as numerous empty containers have been sent to China to accommodate a surge in exports aimed ...

Companies like Bajaj Auto and CEAT experienced disruptions similar to the pandemic era, highlighting severe container shortages affecting various sectors, including agriculture and automotive.

In landlocked Paraguay with no direct exit to the sea, abattoirs' activities is scheduled to have to diminish some 20% to 25%, because of the lack of containers, the increase in freight costs and ...

Canadian ports on both coasts are grappling with extended dwell times, according to forwarder DHL’s March ports update.