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China’s coronavirus conundrum

News1 Jul 2021

Serious outbreaks of COVID-19 cases in the country are likely to affect container supply chains for several months....

Yantian to resume full operations

News23 Jun 2021

Yantian port will resume full operations on 24 June....

Southern China Ports hit by COVID-19 outbreak

News7 Jun 2021

Carriers report berthing delays and are omitting port calls at Yantian after a COVID-19 outbreak in Southern China....

Container shortages hit breaking point

News1 May 2021

There are enough containers in the world, but they are not circulating fast enough to meet current demand for container shipping....

Reefer containers & vaccine logistics

News19 Apr 2021

Reefer containers are expected to play a role in vaccine logistics; Cool Logistics conference hears....

Tank containers pressed into action

News1 Apr 2021

In response to the tragic shortage of oxygen supplies in India to treat COVID-19 sufferers, the country’s Home Ministry Office used four c...

Vaccine boost for reefer containers?

News1 Apr 2021

The role of reefer containers in the fast-growing pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medicinal products sectors could grow substantially....

FUWA for POLAR STORE

News1 Apr 2021

The Guangdong FUWA Engineering Group has manufactured a number of 40ft reefer containers for the Dawsongroup’s ‘POLAR STORE’ cold stor...

Hapag-Lloyd’s positive outlook

News22 Feb 2021

Hapag-Lloyd CEO said the current market conditions are temporary, and expects the industry will return to the old normal when the COVID-19 c...

Transpacific trade under pressure

News28 Jan 2021

Congestion and the COVID-19 situation at LA Long Beach reaches a tipping point....

US Ports appeal for $3.5 billion in pandemic relief funding

News14 Dec 2020

Even though container traffic is booming AAPA says most ports “still suffering financially”...

SeaCube adds “Carrier Pods” for vaccine logistics

News8 Dec 2020

The Carrier Pods feature separate monitoring devices for vaccine containers within the reefer container....

Three COVID-19 outbreaks at US ports in November

News7 Dec 2020

There were “major COVID-19 outbreaks” at Charleston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles last month....

Terminal operating firms’ revenues hit by COVID-19

News1 Dec 2020

Operators of container terminals are facing increasing financial pressures and are faring less well than container carrying lines, according...

China adds cold chain “disinfection” requirements

News11 Nov 2020

New regulation requires imported cold chain cargo to be disinfected....

Shipping gets a digital boost

News1 Nov 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the pace of a digital transformation that was already under way, to the benefit of some new players...

China’s coronavirus conundrum

Yantian to resume full operations

Southern China Ports hit by COVID-19 outbreak

Container shortages hit breaking point

Reefer containers & vaccine logistics

Tank containers pressed into action

Vaccine boost for reefer containers?

FUWA for POLAR STORE

Hapag-Lloyd’s positive outlook

Transpacific trade under pressure

US Ports appeal for $3.5 billion in pandemic relief funding

SeaCube adds “Carrier Pods” for vaccine logistics

Three COVID-19 outbreaks at US ports in November

Terminal operating firms’ revenues hit by COVID-19

China adds cold chain “disinfection” requirements

Shipping gets a digital boost

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

China’s coronavirus conundrum

Yantian to resume full operations

Southern China Ports hit by COVID-19 outbreak

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends