American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Robert Allan (RAL), Signet Maritime Corporation and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) have developed a commercial vessel using an end-to-end 3D design process.The vessel,...
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Chinese port difficulties amid a Covid outbreak further snarl global trade.
The Yantian port in Shenzhen, China, last year. Efforts to control a coronavirus outbreak have caused big delays for vessels seeking to pick up goods for North America, Europe and...
ZIM and Alibaba extend commercial partnership
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. , a global container liner shipping company, and Alibaba.com, the world's leading B2B eCommerce platform and a business unit of Alibaba Group , announced that...
Mounting evidence that container crunch will persist until 2022
Retail inventory-to-sales levels still historically low despite higher spending on services A widely held theory on pandemic spending is that container imports surged because Americans bought a lot more goods...
Best of times sure beats worst of times
Including newbuilds, MSC will be by far the larger liner company The extreme consolidation within the container liner sector is the kind of thing owners of tankers and bulk carriers...