By Vince Golle (Bloomberg) — The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record in June, consistent with a rush by domestic importers to meet business investment… Weiterlesen »U.S. Trade Deficit Widened to Record in June

By Nick Savvides (The Loadstar) – Switzerland-based carrier MSC has roundly rejected complaints made by Pennsylvania home décor supplier MCS Industries and says it was “shocked to… Weiterlesen »MSC ‘Shocked’ By Shipper’s Anti-Trust Complaint

Emanuele Lauro shocked the shipping industry and Wall Street last summer when he announced that Scorpio Bulkers, the NYSE-listed dry bulk shipping company he founded… Weiterlesen »Eneti to Become Leading Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Company with Acquisition of Seajacks

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Britain will discuss a deadly tanker attack off the coast of Oman during a closed-door United… Weiterlesen »U.N. Security Council to Discuss Deadly Tanker Attack on Friday

By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Extreme weather in China is becoming the latest challenge to global supply chains, as a heavy typhoon season threatens to further… Weiterlesen »Typhoons Pose Latest Supply Chain Threat as China Ports Shut

Prices of dry freight shipping containers have doubled over the past year to reach historic highs but will moderate over the next few years, according… Weiterlesen »Dry Freight Box Prices Lead Container Equipment Surge

By Roslan Khasawneh and Muyu Xu (Reuters) Container shipping rates from China to the United States have scaled fresh highs above $20,000 per 40-foot box as… Weiterlesen »China-U.S. Box Rates Sail Past $20,000

The United States believes Iran was behind Tuesday’s maritime security incident on board the Asphalt Princess in the Gulf of Oman, but it wasn’t yet… Weiterlesen »U.S. Believes Iran was Behind ‘Hijacking’ Incident in Gulf of Oman, But Can’t Yet Confirm

NYSE-listed SFL Corporation (NYSE: SFL) has agreed to acquire two secondhand 14,000 TEU containerships backed by charters to a leading container line. The company described… Weiterlesen »SFL Acquires Two Modern Containerships and Sells Vintage Feeders to MSC

By Jonathan Levin (Bloomberg) — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. tumbled after reporting second-quarter results that fell short of Wall Street projections and saying the delta variant… Weiterlesen »Royal Caribbean Falls on Earnings Miss, Delta Variant