Russia’s container market increase by 18% year-on-year
NewsIn February of this year alone, Russiaā€™s container market rose by 23.5 per cent year-on-year to 533,000 TEU. The preceding month also saw ...
Chinaā€™s container trade hindered by supply-demand imbalance
News"The management of the Red Sea crisis has alleviated concerns of sudden container price rises, providing a more predictable environment"...
Willboxā€™s new expansion plan
NewsWillbox, a UK container company, plans Southampton expansion, focusing on workshops, offices, and self-storage facilities, anticipating mark...
Reefer production slowdown will continue for another year
NewsReefer container production has slowed further this year, with 2023 forecast to be 20% down on 2022, but from 2025, output is expected to in...
Secondary container market trading high
NewsAs leases expire, Textainer is pushing to retrieve containers for sale on the secondary market where they can be sold for high prices....
Traders urged to box clever
NewsGerman start-up company BOXXPORT has launched an online marketplace for buying and selling containers....
Facing the storms head-on
NewsSignificant headwinds are affecting South Africaā€™s economic performance and trading prospects....
Africa rising on a wave of burgeoning trade
NewsThe container trades between countries in sub-Saharan Africa and the rest of the world have staged a strong recovery this year....
The age of the European container train
NewsAfter a long period of declining market share, the next few years are expected to see rail services in Europe carry significantly more conta...
The more, the merrier?
NewsCompetition in the STS crane market looks set to increase in the coming years....
Putting the gloss on the box
NewsContainer manufacturers have transitioned to waterborne coatings, but a winter test is still to come for the coating supply chain....
Undertaking risky manoeuvres
NewsThe intensely competitive automotive logistics sector has led several service providers to take risks and, in some cases, pursue anti-compet...
Mixed picture for Latin liners
NewsWhile cargo fl ows to/from Latin America have risen this year, overcapacity remains a problem on several routes, and freight rates remain at...
Win for RAM Intermodal
NewsAfrican container specialist Container World has purchased RAM Intermodalā€™s leasing and trading software to support its future growth....
Moves to reshape Qatar’s cold chain
NewsDoha-based Milaha has started a new shipping service linking Hamad Port (Qatar) with Izmir, which is located on the Aegean Sea in Turkey. Th...