The global pandemic triggered sky-high spending on manufactured goods. This increased spending created a huge bottleneck in the supply chain that could last for years. WIRED takes a look at the ...
Rotterdam emerges as the highest-ranked European container port and remains Europe’s largest by throughput. Although it ...
People who manage global supply chains know that hub-and-spoke routing isn’t the norm for container shipping. But Danish carrier Maersk and its new partner Hapag-Lloyd will be launching the Gemini ...
"Assuming a significant increase in recycling of older ships and a reduction in average sailing speeds, we forecast that average market conditions in 2026 will be like those in 2025 but 2027 could see ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Holding a small axe in a white-gloved hand, South Korea’s first lady Kim Jung-sook cut the ropes tethering the ...
The vast network of ports, container vessels and trucking companies that moves goods around the world is badly tangled, and the cost of shipping is skyrocketing. That’s troubling news for retailers ...
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Consumers gearing up to buy the latest imported appliances, clothes or electronic gadgets this holiday season might want to spare a thought for the companies that will struggle to make money for the ...
After one of my most recent Alibaba import adventures, I was left with a shipping container in my yard. These engineering wonders are great for many uses outside of merely transferring goods around ...