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MARITIME/PORTS

Maritime operators, ports, take a step back as slack demand, destocking depress volumes and rates

The maritime industry breathed a sigh of relief as West Coast ports inked a labor agreement. The next challenges: the effects of climate change, a tepid global economy, new environmental regs, and a looming capacity glut.

August 2, 2023

Gary Frantz

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The maritime industry breathed a sigh of relief as West Coast ports inked a labor agreement. The next challenges: the effects of climate change, a tepid global economy, new environmental regs, and a looming capacity glut.

MARITIME/PORTS

Ports, maritime operators see tide turning as ocean freight tsunami subsides

With the Covid-19 shipping boom fading into history, the maritime community faces a new crisis: slumping demand and plummeting rates.

January 6, 2023

Gary Frantz

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With the Covid-19 shipping boom fading into history, the maritime community faces a new crisis: slumping demand and plummeting rates.

Hapag-Lloyd to transport DHL shipments using advanced biofuels

Partnership aims to decarbonize heavy transport, furthers sustainable transportation goals, companies say.

July 7, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Partnership aims to decarbonize heavy transport, furthers sustainable transportation goals, companies say.

INBOUND

Hapag-Lloyd to “reflag” five containerships

Conversion to U.S. registry scheduled for completion by mid-August.

May 19, 2021

DC Velocity Staff

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Conversion to U.S. registry scheduled for completion by mid-August.

MARITIME/PORTS

Ports pivot as ship lines “blank” sailings to control capacity, shave costs, prop up rates

The coronavirus pandemic shook the maritime industry to its core. Ports and vessel operators moved aggressively to adapt. Where’s the light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel for ocean shippers?

July 24, 2020

Gary Frantz

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The coronavirus pandemic shook the maritime industry to its core. Ports and vessel operators moved aggressively to adapt. Where’s the light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel for ocean shippers?

transportation

Maritime industry braces for sea-change

January 13, 2020

Gary Frantz

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For ocean carriers, 2020 will be a year of reckoning, as regulatory and market pressures force them to shelve expansion plans and slash costs. But over at the nation's ports, it's a different story.

transportation

Ocean box re-use program launched in Mexico with CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd

September 6, 2018

DC Velocity Staff

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Empty import boxes to move directly to exporter rather than return to depot; service may expand to U.S. in six months.

transportation report

Can IT help the shipping industry deep-six the container "no-show" problem?

April 2, 2018

Mark B. Solomon

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Better visibility, forecasting, and ironclad digital contracts are all in play in a bid to end the vicious cycle.

newsworthy

Reshuffled ocean carrier alliances have been good for industry—so far, carrier executives contend

November 15, 2017

Toby Gooley

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New carrier groupings and industry consolidation not detrimental to shippers, but problems remain, according to speakers at Coalition of New England Companies for Trade (CONECT) conference.

newsworthy

FMC approves THE Alliance vessel-sharing agreement

December 16, 2016

Toby Gooley

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Federal Maritime Commission green lights compact after controversial provision is removed; operations to begin in April 2017.

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Maritime operators, ports, take a step back as slack demand, destocking depress volumes and rates

Ports, maritime operators see tide turning as ocean freight tsunami subsides

Hapag-Lloyd to transport DHL shipments using advanced biofuels

Hapag-Lloyd to “reflag” five containerships

Ports pivot as ship lines “blank” sailings to control capacity, shave costs, prop up rates

Maritime industry braces for sea-change

Ocean box re-use program launched in Mexico with CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd

Can IT help the shipping industry deep-six the container "no-show" problem?

Reshuffled ocean carrier alliances have been good for industry—so far, carrier executives contend

FMC approves THE Alliance vessel-sharing agreement