Category Archives: Shipping

Slow steaming risks contract breach if ships not moving with ‘all speed’ | Shipping Tribune Interesting.

http://www.shippingtribune.com/?p=18005

Memo to Megaports: These Guys Want Your Business

http://www.supplychainbrain.com/content/nc/logisticstransportation/rail-intermodal/single-article-page/article/memo-to-megaports-these-guys-want-your-business/ These ports are very competitive. Not all can survive to provide economic development for their area. Cooperation will be needed in the long run.

OUTLOOK – December 2012 – Container Shipping

BIMCO SHIPPING MARKET OVERVIEW & OUTLOOK – December 2012 – Container Shipping | Shipping Tribune.

The outlook for container shipping worldwide is not bright.  However West coast US container traffic was up. It seems the worldwide recession is still affecting traffic, and there is an excess of capacity.