Containers offer a shipping method for small businesses that reduces theft, keeps the shipping load traveling together as a unit, and minimizes the likelihood of losing part of the cargo when shipped ...

Container ships are the pack mules of global trade, and journalist Rose George's new book, Ninety Percent of Everything, is the latest look at how the steel boxes full of solids, liquids, and gases ...

Container loading and packing optimisation constitute a critical area of research in logistics and supply chain management, focussing on the efficient arrangement of items within containers to ...

The China State Shipbuilding Corporation has delivered its MSC Tessa megaship to the Mediterranean Shipping Company. With a deck area of about four football fields, it's capable of loading up to ...

Take a look around you. Perhaps you’re snacking on a banana, sipping some coffee, or sitting in front of your computer and taking a break from work to read this article. Most likely, those goods—as ...

UAE MEA Less-Than-Container Load (LCL) Shipping Market held a 33.8% share and generated USD 1.2 billion in 2024. The country's dominance is rooted in its advanced logistics capabilities, modern port ...

This article was taken from the November 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...

[SINGAPORE] Sea cargo rates have surged, with those for the voyage from Shanghai to the United States particularly steep, fuelled by pent-up demand and front-loading as shippers rush to beat the ...

The container ship that blocked the Suez Canal returned to shipping freight between Europe and Asia on Sunday. Last month, The Ever Given dry-docked in China to undergo repairs after the canal damaged ...