In this exclusive interview, Container News Managing Editor Antonis Karamalegkos speaks with Harrison Nguyen, Business Development Manager at Realtime Business Solutions (RBS). Harrison Nguyen...

Industry Opinions

Sea-Intelligence: Capacity Volatility from Asia to North American West Coast

Antonia Saratsopoulou - July 4, 2025 0

Sea-Intelligence analyses volatility in the capacity offered in the Asia to the North American West Coast (NAWC) trade. This volatility is caused by blank...

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BIMCO Shipping Number of the week: US grain shipments jump 9% despite Chinese tariffs

Giannis Nikolakis - July 2, 2025 0

“During the first half of 2025, US seaborne grain shipments increased 9% y/y, driven by stronger maize exports. While an increase in import tariffs...

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Freightos: Weekly update

Giannis Nikolakis - July 2, 2025 0

The July 9th expiration date for the White House’s pause on April’s reciprocal tariffs on a long list of countries is rapidly approaching. The...

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Stable demand outlook despite US trade policies: BIMCO’s Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook June 2025

Giannis Nikolakis - June 26, 2025 0

“We forecast a stable demand outlook for the container shipping sector in line with our previous report despite the uncertainties introduced by new US...

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Freightos: Transpacific rates falling sharply; Israel-Iran ceasefire could avert disruptions

Giannis Nikolakis - June 26, 2025 0

Energy markets, global trade stakeholders and the international freight industry were bracing for Iran’s response to US strikes on its nuclear sites early this...

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BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week: Ship recycling could double to 16,000 ships over the next 10 years

Giannis Nikolakis - June 26, 2025 0

“As the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (Hong Kong Convention) enters into force we have updated...

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From risk to reliability: The case for specialist freight partners

Giannis Nikolakis - June 21, 2025 0

The freight forwarding landscape is increasingly complex. Importers and exporters are navigating a minefield of shifting customs regulations, stricter environmental pressures, and a rapidly...

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Freightos: Strait of Hormuz risks, US-China tariffs, and capacity realignments

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 18, 2025 0

Global freight markets remain on alert following the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Iran, although immediate impacts have been limited. Meanwhile, evolving dynamics in...

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Container rates surging as shippers rush ahead of deadlines

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 11, 2025 0

Transpacific container rates to the West Coast doubled last week on June 1st GRIs to US$5,488/FEU, with the latest daily rates above US$6,000/FEU as...

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One-Way Leasing should define ‘what’s next’ in global container shipping

Container News Team - June 9, 2025 0

The global supply chain of old seems to be in an upheaval, and a growing stack of empty containers might not be able to...

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Transpacific container rates starting to spike on demand surge

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 5, 2025 0

Logistics markets and supply chains faced another confusing, dramatic few days last week as the US Court of International Trade ruled that President Trump...

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