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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its global trade growth projections downward in their January 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) report. According to Sea-Intelligence, the IMF projected that global trade growth is expected to...

In 2024, the container market surpassed growth expectations, with volumes increasing by 6.2% and demand for teu-miles rising by 21%, according to Sea-Intelligence. This surge was largely due to the Red Sea crisis, which forced...

The 10% tariff on all Chinese imports into the U.S. took effect on February 4, covering broad categories of goods including consumer items like electronics, clothing, and shoes. Trade groups like the American Association of...

Trans-Pacific container rates have decreased as manufacturing and logistics operations in China wound down in anticipation of the Lunar New Year holiday, which began on January 29. In the week ending January 24, Asia-U.S. West...

Container shipping faces potential overcapacity according to market outlook assessments. S&P Global reported that carriers expect a 9% growth in capacity against a 3% rise in cargo volume in 2025. BIMCO’s forecast indicates capacity could...