FREIGHT NEWS
                                                                     
                        11/08
 2021 
                                                            
Hapag-Lloyd has published an operational update on North America's port and terminals, as the congestion remains at high levels, while the peak season is close and is expected to cause additional challenges in the region.
                                                                     
                        11/08
 2021 
                                                            
The French shipping company CMA CGM has published new rate increases for reefer containers across the world.
                                                                     
                        11/08
 2021 
                                                            
A bill is set to be enacted in the United States House of Representatives to form the US Shipping Act. with motive: to resolve supply chain congestion caused by the confluence of record consumer and corporate import demand in the US, combined with the delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
                                                                     
                        10/08
 2021 
                                                            
The dearth of ships available for charter or sale has caused Wan Hai Lines to put plans to re-enter the Asia-Europe tradelane on hold.
                                                                     
                        10/08
 2021 
                                                            
Significant congestion has returned to plague Europe’s inland waterways, and following last month’s flood damage there is concern over an absence of alternative routes.
                                                                     
                        10/08
 2021 
                                                            
The lockdown in South Vietnam has caused a 100,000 teu pile-up at Ho Chi Minh City’s Cat Lai port.
                                                                     
                        10/08
 2021 
                                                            
Growing congestion fears in Asia are being matched by an apparent resurgence of delays at US west coast ports.
                                                                     
                        10/08
 2021 
                                                            
Within weeks the transpacific market has brightened significantly for the port of Oakland, as two carriers have launched new services from Asia.