Ship loses containers at sea
It was the Madrid Bridge, a 14,000 TEU vessel. There were no casualties. Dynamics still not clear
The relentless carrier boom
Shipowner companies closed the first nine months of 2021 with profits totalling 80 billion dollars
The Pandemic’s tough lessons
According to Cesare d'Amico, we have to depend less on the Silk Road and balance the growing influence of Asian countries
Carriers still not reliable enough
In September, schedule reliability stood at 34%, down 22% compared to the same month in 2020
China, the crisis no one talks about
The country’s electricity shortage is affecting the supply chain. Alice Arduini's eye- witness account
Congestion, a major setback for growth
Rolf H. Jansen (CEO of Hapag Lloyd): the average container pick-up time has increased by 20%
Hamburg on course for 9 million TEUs
The strong demand for transport and dredging work on the Elbe are raising high hopes
A superb second quarter for CMA CGM
Revenues of $12.4 billion recorded between April and June, up 77% on the same period last year
The reefer market’s heating up
Drewry highlights how ocean freight rates have skyrocketed by 32% so far this year on the 15 busiest routes