Last year there were reports of a global freight container shortage. This shortage has continued on to this year. The demand for containers greatly outnumbers the number of containers available.
Beer Imports or Wine Imports
The value of wine imported into the United States has always been greater than the value of beer imported. However in 2020 this changed, and the value of beer imported
Suez Canal
During late March, the freight carrying ship Ever Given got lodged in the Suez Canal for almost six days. With the vessel currently freed, Egypt is now requesting more than
Freight Vessel
French company Compagnie Fluviale de Transport (CFT) plans on launching the first hydrogen-powered freight vessel later this year. This vessel will solely be for inland use and run fully on
Chewy’s Warehousing Logistics
How has the creation of its first automated warehouse led to the growth of Chewy’s warehousing logistics? Chewy is a company that has used its extensive supply chain to deliver
Suez Canal Congestion
How does the Suez Canal Congestion affect the ships carrying freight and supply chains? During a journey through the canal, the Ever-Given container ship was moving through a sandstorm. The
Regularity for Air Freight
After over a year of stagnant to moderate business, we may be seeing a return to regularity for air freight similar to pre-Covid-19 levels. Associations such as the International Air
Vessel Sales & Shipping Stocks
Since the middle of last year, vessels sales have seen a steady increase. In correlation, shipping stocks from container and dry bulk sectors have also seen growth with tankers following
3D Printing on the Logistics Industry
A recent trend that has popped up in the last few decades is the invention of 3D printing. Instead of printing a 2D picture into a piece of paper, 3D
Shipping Hazardous Materials
Sometimes referred to as hazmat, a shipping hazardous material can be described as any material that may pose a potential threat to safety, health, and the environment. Because of this,