Tag: Container

Enstructure takes first steps on new Delaware container terminal

The North American terminal operator and stevedore is starting work on a long-delayed big-ship terminal along the Delaware River...

PortGraphic: Container port dynamics near Gibraltar

By Theo Notteboom The Strait of Gibraltar occupies a pivotal position along some of the world’s most important East–West trade...

Container spot rates hit four-year highs

Container spot freight rates jumped again this week, pushing global benchmarks to their highest levels since the pandemic-era peak...

Container Freight Rates Surge to Highest Levels Since 2022 Pandemic Peak

Container spot freight rates experienced another weekly surge, elevating global benchmarks to levels not seen since the 2022 pandemic-era...

Container Shipping: Why Rates are Skyrocketing (It’s NOT Demand)

Container spot rates from China to the US West Coast have surged over 300% from March to June. FreightWaves'...

Global Container Spot Rates Jump 9% as Transpacific, Asia-Europe Trades Tighten

Global container freight rates continued their upward climb this week as tightening capacity and strong seasonal demand pushed prices...

Maersk Unveils First India-Manufactured Shipping Container

Union Minister Sonowal launches milestone container at Dadri ICD, calling it “Atmanirbhar Bharat in action” A.P. Moller – Maersk, the...

Hormuz in the rearview as Asia-US ocean container rates soar past $7,900

The container shipping market is being driven by geopolitics, rates, and network reshuffling, but freight-rate volatility and adjustments by...

CMA CGM names world’s largest French-flagged container ship

The CMA CGM Group has marked the naming ceremony of CMA CGM Notre Damethe latest vessel in its fleet....

Ctg Port Sets Record Container Throughput in FY26

Chattogram Port handled a record 3.52 million TEUs in FY2025-26, along with new highs in cargo volume and vessel...