China’s coronavirus conundrum
NewsSerious outbreaks of COVID-19 cases in the country are likely to affect container supply chains for several months....
Southern China Ports hit by COVID-19 outbreak
NewsCarriers report berthing delays and are omitting port calls at Yantian after a COVID-19 outbreak in Southern China....
Container shortages hit breaking point
NewsThere are enough containers in the world, but they are not circulating fast enough to meet current demand for container shipping....
Reefer containers & vaccine logistics
NewsReefer containers are expected to play a role in vaccine logistics; Cool Logistics conference hears....
Vaccine boost for reefer containers?
NewsThe role of reefer containers in the fast-growing pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medicinal products sectors could grow substantially....
FUWA for POLAR STORE
NewsThe Guangdong FUWA Engineering Group has manufactured a number of 40ft reefer containers for the Dawsongroup’s ‘POLAR STORE’ cold stor...
Tank containers pressed into action
NewsIn response to the tragic shortage of oxygen supplies in India to treat COVID-19 sufferers, the country’s Home Ministry Office used four c...
Hapag-Lloyd’s positive outlook
NewsHapag-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
NewsCongestion and the COVID-19 situation at LA Long Beach reaches a tipping point....
US Ports appeal for $3.5 billion in pandemic relief funding
NewsEven though container traffic is booming AAPA says most ports “still suffering financially”...
SeaCube adds “Carrier Pods” for vaccine logistics
NewsThe Carrier Pods feature separate monitoring devices for vaccine containers within the reefer container....
Three COVID-19 outbreaks at US ports in November
NewsThere were “major COVID-19 outbreaks” at Charleston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles last month....
Terminal operating firms’ revenues hit by COVID-19
NewsOperators of container terminals are facing increasing financial pressures and are faring less well than container carrying lines, according...