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Once-Stuck Ship Gets Another Chance for Passage Through the Suez Canal
Less than nine months after getting stuck in the Suez Canal, the Ever Given appears ready to give the northbound passage another try.
The Ever Given container ship departs the Suez Canal in Egypt on July 7. Photo: Bloomberg.
Toymaker’s ‘War Room’ Goes 24/7 So Gifts Can Reach U.S. Stores
The journey of Tonka’s Mighty Dump Truck toy from its Asian factory to U.S. stores offers a window into what it takes for a small toymaker to survive 2021.
A collector's edition set of Lincoln Logs sits on display. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: Overcoming Global Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Bill Brooks, vice president of North America transportation with Capgemini, delves into the multiple causes of the congestion that’s currently plaguing global supply chains, and speculates on some possible short- and long-term solutions to the crisis.
Overcoming Global Supply Chain Bottlenecks
How to Get Started With International Shipping
Borderless e-commerce has become a profitable option for large and small businesses alike, but the opportunities can be overwhelming.
A box travels along a conveyor at a DHL Worldwide Express facility in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Bloomberg.
Port Congestion Eases in Asia While U.S. Battles Import Deluge
Asia’s largest ports are showing signs that congestion is easing ahead of the holiday season, a potentially positive step for key trade gateways in the U.S. that are still battling an influx of imports.
A container ship leaves the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in Ningbo, China. Photo: Bloomberg.
U.S. Aims to Begin New Asia Framework in 2022, Raimondo Says
The U.S. intends to initiate a new economic framework for the Indo-Pacific in 2022, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said, as the Biden administration aims to reinvigorate America’s standing in the region.
Gina Raimondo, U.S. commerce secretary, speaks during an event in Washington, D.C. Photo: Bloomberg.
Container Shipping Rates May Take Two Years to Fall to Normal
Ocean freight rates, which have pummeled retailers and manufacturers throughout 2021, may take more than two years to return to normal levels if past market cycles are any guide.
Vessels loaded with shipping containers are docked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: The Global Impact of COVID-19 on Shipping Patterns
Raul Alfonso, chief commercial officer with Port Tampa Bay, discusses how the pandemic and surge in consumer buying have motivated international shippers to seek alternative gateways, in order to avoid congestion at major port complexes.
The Global Impact of COVID-19 on Shipping Patterns
Foldable Shipping Containers? New Design Seen as Cure for Logjams
Few tools of the global economy have survived without major innovations as long as the shipping container. The supply ructions around the world are presenting an opportunity to test that incumbency.
Foldable Containers
Moderna Finds That Creating a Covid Vaccine Was the Easy Part
More than 10 months after U.S. regulators first authorized its potent shot, Moderna is finding that inventing a COVID-19 vaccine was actually a relatively straightforward task compared with what would come next: ramping up vial-filling operations on multiple continents and distributing the vaccine to countries around the world in the middle of a devastating pandemic.
A vial of Moderna Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine. Photo: Bloomberg.
Ships Queues Worsen Port Delays From Singapore to Piraeus
The pileup is the latest logistical knot in global supply chains, with satellite shipping data allowing for real-time monitoring of port issues globally.
An LNG powered container ship operated by CMA CGM SA is docked at the Port of Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg.
Ten Red Flags to Question When Choosing a Visibility Partner
Not all visibility tools are the same, and choosing the right partner requires research and due diligence.
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