Congestion levels at ports in mainland China have increased between 30-40% since March. High rates on shipping routes departing Asia combined with port delays incentivises carriers returning with ...

Container ships are an astonishing feat of human innovation and engineering. Their size, weight, and capability to carry gargantuan loads of cargo across large expanses of the ocean have ...

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

Importers at the Port of Mombasa are staring at huge costs as shipping lines impose punitive demurrage charges due to delays in the repatriation of thousands of empty containers. Currently, the port ...

There seems to be a growing controversy between shipping lines under the Shipping Association of Nigeria and licensed customs agents operating in the nation’s maritime industry over the return of ...

Empty container repositioning (ECR) is a critical aspect of modern supply chain management, addressing the challenge presented by trade imbalances and the resultant misallocation of container ...