Blank sailings surge 60 percent in October as carriers fight off post-peak season slump, with container prices from Asia to the U.S. and Europe seeing double-digit gains.

A temporary 12-month US-China truce is welcome news, but offers little long-term certainty for carriers and shippers, Xeneta warns.

Container freight rates have plunged under weak demand and excess capacity, putting carriers and global logistics hubs under ...

LONDON — A global shortage of shipping containers is driving a surge in import and export costs that is hitting businesses and threatens to dip into customers' pockets. A consumer shift away from ...

Modelling undertaken by CTAA shows that the cost of container transport operations to/from the Port of Melbourne will ...

Managing the price risk in container freight has become paramount as cargo owners look to hedge the cost of freight which can account for up to 20% of cargo value New freight futures contracts could ...

Atlantic Container Line, which specializes in transatlantic cargo transport, is warning steep fees could force it to halt its ...

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