By Ben Aris in Berlin The global container shipping industry is increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few large companies—almost all of them headquartered in Europe or Asia. While US ports play ...

International container shipping rates have risen for four consecutive weeks prior to the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday in ...

Rotterdam emerges as the highest-ranked European container port and remains Europe’s largest by throughput. Although it ...

"Assuming a significant increase in recycling of older ships and a reduction in average sailing speeds, we forecast that average market conditions in 2026 will be like those in 2025 but 2027 could see ...

Consumers gearing up to buy the latest imported appliances, clothes or electronic gadgets this holiday season might want to spare a thought for the companies that will struggle to make money for the ...

People who manage global supply chains know that hub-and-spoke routing isn’t the norm for container shipping. But Danish carrier Maersk and its new partner Hapag-Lloyd will be launching the Gemini ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Holding a small axe in a white-gloved hand, South Korea’s first lady Kim Jung-sook cut the ropes tethering the ...

The global pandemic triggered sky-high spending on manufactured goods. This increased spending created a huge bottleneck in the supply chain that could last for years. WIRED takes a look at the ...