It is too bad Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg can’t bring Robert McNamara back from the grave to sort out import container confusion that impedes manufacturing and angers consumers. McNamara helped ...

While there was a shortage of containers at the height of the Covid pandemic, the global economy is now facing the opposite problem: too many containers. Traders and shippers say the decline in global ...

Volatile weather is a peril of the high seas. Volatile markets are similarly treacherous for the container-ship industry, which carries 80% of the volume of internationally traded goods. A global ...

Shipping backups at big U.S. ports are not likely to resolve themselves until well into 2022, according to economists. The problems should lessen after the holidays and Lunar New Year as container ...

Beaufort County is looking to amend its codes in order to prohibit the use of retrofitted shipping containers as living quarters. The trend of turning shipping containers into homes gained popularity ...

Container liners did more in 2021 than merely recover from their prepandemic slump—they posted results unprecedented in the history of the industry. But their good fortune might not last long. Authors ...

Supply chains have been making news again because of problems in two of the world’s most important shipping lanes: the Red Sea, where Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked shipping, and the Panama Canal ...

As of Tuesday, 77 container ships were waiting to dock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Most container ships like these hold between 10,000 and 21,000 20-foot standard shipping containers, ...

Gridlock within China’s ports will likely force the U.S. to experience another supply chain disaster this summer, one shipping and customs company signaled on Thursday, ultimately driving up consumer ...

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