Tag Archives: ocean shipping

Steel monsters making billions from oil crash

Thanks to the Shipping Tribune for this article.  It shows how ships are really just portable inventory.  There’s a long history of oil tankers being used as storage depots.

The steel monsters making billions from oil crash

Source: The steel monsters making billions from oil crash | The Shipping Tribune

CMA CGM to acquire NOL for $2.4b, bring APL into Ocean3 Alliance

Another example of supply chain integration in the ocean shipping – port arena. And more on the merger saga for 2015-2016.

American Shipper

Source: CMA CGM to acquire NOL for $2.4b, bring APL into Ocean3 Alliance | AS Daily Newsletter | AS Daily | American Shipper