24 April 2020 Since the initial coronavirus outbreak, maritime consultancy Drewry has been closely monitoring and assessing the impact of developments on the shipping industry, from the financial health of key industry players to displaced container...
17 April 2020 The Port of Virginia announced that as from 4 May its 287 acres Portsmouth Marine Terminal will be closed. In a statement published on its website, the U.S. East Coast port referred to...
14 April 2020 According to latest figures from Alphaliner the COVID19 outbreak and resulting quarantine measures have led to a record number of service withdrawals and blank sailings in container liner shipping. The high number of...
13 April 2020 To remedy congestion problems at import terminals created by decline of demand following lockdown measures in Europe and North America, CMA CGM has followed the example of its competitor MSC in proposing a...
13 April 2020 Total throughput of Chinese ports has decreased by 8%, and by 11% for container shipping volume during the first two months of 2020, partly due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Moreover, China will be...
3 April 2020 The revival of Chinese production capacity and the introduction of quarantine measures in several countries around the world brings along serious implications for cargo storage and distribution in ports. Containers that piled up...