Mounting container shortages creating 'total havoc'

Containers out of northern China are becoming increasingly hard to get hold of, report forwarders. A surprisingly strong market, plus lower vessel capacity due to the Red Sea crisis, is creating ...

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News / Capacity squeeze will ease as more newbuilds arrive, says Xeneta

Additional tonnage being introduced to the ocean shipping market next year presents “an opportunity for ...

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News / Getting containers in the right place at the right time is now 'impossible'

Shippers and forwarders could find it “impossible” to position containers in the right place at ...

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News / Carriers juggling capacity and port congestion 'taking us back to the dark days'

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News / Bottlenecks and price hikes as airlines now avoid Iran airspace

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News / Forwarders warn of likely further air freight rate rises ex-India

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News / Container shortage starts to bite, adding to pressure on costs

The predicted container shortages are beginning to bite amid the chaos thrown up in the ...

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Jan 15, 2024• Comments•

News / Red Sea crisis expected to drive sea-air demand as Chinese New Year looms

A perfect storm of disruption in shipping, plus the early February start to Chinese New ...

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Jan 3, 2024• Comments•

News / Sea-air gearing up for rush in demand following Suez disruption

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Mounting container shortages creating 'total havoc'

CargoGulf Headlines

News / Red Sea crisis proving 'a boom period' for feeder operators

News / Capacity squeeze will ease as more newbuilds arrive, says Xeneta

News / Getting containers in the right place at the right time is now 'impossible'

News / Carriers juggling capacity and port congestion 'taking us back to the dark days'

News / Bottlenecks and price hikes as airlines now avoid Iran airspace

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Forwarders warn of likely further air freight rate rises ex-India

News / Container shortage starts to bite, adding to pressure on costs

News / Red Sea crisis expected to drive sea-air demand as Chinese New Year looms

News / Sea-air gearing up for rush in demand following Suez disruption

News / Cars-in-containers not the way to prevent dangerous fires on ships

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Mounting container shortages creating 'total havoc'

CargoGulf Headlines

News / Red Sea crisis proving 'a boom period' for feeder operators

News / Capacity squeeze will ease as more newbuilds arrive, says Xeneta

News / Getting containers in the right place at the right time is now 'impossible'

News / Carriers juggling capacity and port congestion 'taking us back to the dark days'

News / Bottlenecks and price hikes as airlines now avoid Iran airspace

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Forwarders warn of likely further air freight rate rises ex-India

News / Container shortage starts to bite, adding to pressure on costs

News / Red Sea crisis expected to drive sea-air demand as Chinese New Year looms

News / Sea-air gearing up for rush in demand following Suez disruption

News / Cars-in-containers not the way to prevent dangerous fires on ships

Most read news

News / Air capacity plummets as Japan's carriers mull halting operations to Europe

News / Hard-pressed shippers run for the safety of entrepreneurial ad-hoc carriers

News / 'Abandoned' exporters scrambling for space prompt more ad hoc charters

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