Maritime: Page 5
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Baltimore bridge collapse
Port of Baltimore stops accepting export containers
The state-owned Seagirt Marine Terminal will be closed Friday, according to an alert.
By Colin Campbell • March 26, 2024 -
Baltimore bridge collapse
Port of Baltimore halts vessel traffic after bridge collapse
While the port is still processing trucks, the loss of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will disrupt port operations for some time.
By Colin Campbell • March 26, 2024 -
Trendline
Peak season management
Higher peak season surcharges are one risk for shippers to manage this year.
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At the Panama Canal: Booking slots open up at a waterway on the mend
The canal authority increased daily booking slots to 27 and is implementing long-term solutions like cross-filling.
By Shefali Kapadia • March 25, 2024 -
Port of Los Angeles cargo volumes leap 60% YoY in February
Risks ranging from Red Sea disruptions to Panama Canal restrictions keep fueling shipper diversions to the West Coast port.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 22, 2024 -
Nike agrees to use biofuel for some cargo with CMA CGM
The apparel and sportswear retailer plans to use biofuel in 36% of its volumes with the France-based carrier.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 19, 2024 -
How Ikea is reducing its ocean emissions through collaboration
An executive outlined the retailer’s three steps to decarbonize transportation at the TPM24 conference.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 18, 2024 -
How shippers can nurture better ocean carrier relationships
Assessing past behaviors and having face-to-face meetings can help solidify deals, an executive from Cummins said at TPM24.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 11, 2024 -
TPM24
Ocean Network Express teases network changes for 2025
The shipping line’s CEO said he expects the maritime industry to settle for four alliances instead of three moving forward.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 6, 2024 -
Port of Virginia to welcome additional larger ships
The East Coast port widened its shipping channel, which is set to reduce port stays for container vessels by up to 15%.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 6, 2024 -
TPM24
Gemini Cooperation unlikely to expand: Hapag-Lloyd CEO
The alliance-like structure with Maersk will include some unique arrangements, but two carriers should be sufficient, the shipping executive said.
By Alejandra Carranza • March 5, 2024 -
CMA CGM to resume Red Sea transit on case-by-case basis
The ocean carrier said it will assess each vessel before transit to make a final decision and can't provide shippers with anticipated routing choices.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Port of Long Beach cargo volumes rise 18% YoY in January
Retailers rushed to fill warehouses ahead of the slowdown that occurs during the Lunar New Year holiday, the port’s CEO Mario Cordero said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Ocean Alliance extended for 5 additional years
The operational agreement between CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL and Evergreen has been extended until 2032.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 27, 2024 -
FMC releases final rule on detention and demurrage
The billing practices from the agency establish which parties can receive an invoice and sets a timeframe for issued invoices and disputes.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 23, 2024 -
Biden administration issues executive order on port cybersecurity
The order attempts to shift more ship-to-shore crane manufacturing to the U.S. amid concerns about cyber risk at port facilities.
By David Jones • Feb. 21, 2024 -
ONE, Wan Hai Lines launch revamped Asia-US West Coast service
The AP1 service is set to start in late spring as import volumes on the popular trade route continue to grow.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 16, 2024 -
Cargo diversions to West Coast have started, LA port director confirms
Lunar New Year and a strong U.S. economy also contributed to a rise in cargo volumes in January, Gene Seroka said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 16, 2024 -
Retail and apparel groups call for secure travel on the Red Sea
The trade organizations cited rising rates, delays and at least $80 billion in cargo that has been diverted around the region amid attacks.
By Ben Unglesbee • Feb. 14, 2024 -
How Flexport improves ocean transit times with machine learning
The technology has helped boost transit times by 20%, CEO Ryan Petersen said at Manifest Vegas 2024.
By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 13, 2024 -
Georgia Ports see container volumes dip, autos rise in December
Savannah’s port processed 422,287 total TEUs while the Port of Brunswick had a record year for auto units.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 12, 2024 -
FMC urged to evaluate surcharges amid Red Sea crisis
During a hearing last week, shipper groups also asked the federal agency to consider taking action before congestion and potential equipment challenges unfold.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 9, 2024 -
Port of New York and New Jersey cargo volumes rise 3% YoY in December
The East Coast ports processed 633,925 total TEUs and were the second-busiest in the nation for loaded containers.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 9, 2024 -
Red Sea disruptions may drive port congestion, inflation
Risks to the U.S. economy grow as the crisis prolongs, experts told a House committee.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024 -
Port Houston cargo volumes rise 11% YoY in December
The port processed its highest December on record for loaded exports.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024 -
Port of Virginia cargo volumes dip 2% in December
Containers have now declined for nearly a year at the port, though volumes remain significantly higher than 2019.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 1, 2024