Major Asian container ports and their throughput
Everything filed under shipping and logistics in our trade coverage, the 15 reports filed on it so far.
Global container shipping reliability falls to 29% in August
Schedule reliability for global container shipping dropped to 29% in August, with average delays rising to 5.1 days, according to analyst Xeneta.
Tariffs, Geopolitics Reshape Corporate Site Selection
Companies are delaying major capacity investments and prioritizing resilience over low-cost models, according to a site selection expert.
SONAR Launches Custom Insights for Shipper Consortium
FreightWaves' SONAR platform launches SCI: Custom Insights, a new tool for its Shipper Consortium members to benchmark their freight data against...
Rail container delays rise at Los Angeles-Long Beach ports
Container dwell times for rail-bound cargo increased to 6.75 days in August at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex, while truck-bound cargo times
Global container volumes hit record 17.3 million TEUs
World container throughput reached a new monthly high of 17.3 million TEUs in July 2026, with year-to-date volumes up 5.1%.
AI Hardware Demand Splits Asian Air Cargo Export Market
The Asian air cargo export market is entering peak season divided, with strong AI-related demand boosting transpacific volumes while new EU e-commerce
VesselBot analysis reveals 31% emissions gap
A new analysis of over 86,000 container voyages in Q2 2026 shows fleet-wide emissions intensity rose 1.5%, masking efficiency gains in most vessel...
Late Peak Demand Drives US Container Spot Rates Higher
Container spot rates to the US surged due to late peak season demand and carrier capacity management, while Asia-Europe rates continued to fall amid
Trailer Bridge, Ports America Sign 10-Year Jones Act
Carrier Trailer Bridge and terminal operator Ports America have entered a 10-year agreement for stevedoring and terminal technology on the...
Port congestion removes 2.3m teu from global
Port congestion in Asia has reduced global container shipping capacity by 2.3m teu, according to Sea-Intelligence, with schedule reliability falling...
Diesel Prices Hit Record High on Refinery Outages
Ultra-low sulfur diesel futures have reached their highest effective price on record, driven by Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and Middle...
Chinese Team Finds Rice Crossbreeding
Researchers identified genes that block crossbreeding between Asian and African rice, a finding that could lead to hybrids with yields over 10%...
China's ports dominate as geopolitics
Geopolitical disruption and Chinese growth reshuffled global port rankings in H1 2026, with Ningbo-Zhoushan overtaking Singapore for second place.
Singapore denies US tariff evasion claims
Singapore's trade minister has stated the country will not tolerate the use of its ports for tariff evasion, responding to US allegations it is part...
Motive, Highway End ELD Data Dispute
Motive and Highway have resolved their data access dispute, but key commercial terms and performance guarantees are still pending.