News in Brief Podcast | Week 21 | GRIs and European port congestion
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...
The Ocean Alliance (OA) has announced its shipping network for 2025, which includes three new services and a major bet on the transpacific.
Yesterday, member carrier OOCL published the alliance’s updated schedule, to be fully implemented in April.
The network is notably weighted heavily in favour of the transpacific, with nine weekly services into the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex and five a week into the North American Pacific north-west gateways.
The North American east coast ports will see eight weekly services.
OA will ...
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