Port of Long Beach container volumes weighed down by Hanjin bankruptcy 

Container volumes at the Port of Long declined 16.6 percent year-over-year in September as the effects…

Drewry: Container carriers still face high risk of failure 

Privately-owned container carriers could risk losing shippers’ trust if they do not provide any data on their…

Maersk wins container shipping line of the year award 

Maersk Line India has won the container shipping line of the year (India-Africa & Middle East…

IMO ends ‘light touch’ on container weight verification 

The International Maritime Organisation, IMO’s three-month so-called “light touch” enforcement of the SOLAS revision that all…

PHOTOS: Container truck crashes in Lagos

An overloaded container truck fell this morning at Iyana-Iba bus stop in the Ojo area of…

Global container volume on track for worst year since 2009

Global container volumes are on track for zero growth this year, which would mark the sector’s…

DP World adds 2 container rail routes 

DP World-operated Container Rail Road Services (CRRS) has added two new rail services to their portfolio…

PHOTO: Container truck falls on Sienna minivan

A Container truck fell on a Sienna at Iganmu, Apapa road, inward Alaka area in Lagos…

Shanghai port achieves 6.5% rise in August container volumes

China’s Shanghai port has recorded high container throughput in August compared to the year-ago period, according…

Shipping record lowest level of newbuilding contracts in 20 years  

Shipyards become the next victim of the deteriorating conditions in the dry bulk, container and offshore…

Container lines shift focus from technology to flexibility 

Container lines have shifted their focus towards alliance structures for operational efficiency, rather than relying on…

Cocaine found In Coca-Cola shipping container 

Workers at a Coca-Cola factory in southern France opened a shipment of orange juice but found…