25
Nov
Global ocean volume in Q3 beat pandemic record: Blue Alpha Capital Global container shipping hit a record in Q3 2024, moving 47 million TEUs which is 2% higher than the previous peak set during the pandemic period in 2021, according…
12
Nov
Will Container Shipping Face Overcapacity in 2025? 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…
28
Oct
Containers Lagged Ocean Shipping Gains in 2023, UN Report Finds Global maritime trade rose 2.4% in 2023 to 12.3 billion tons. According to the Review of Maritime Transport 2024 released by the United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD), shipping volumes…
14
Oct
Decarbonization Efforts Could Force Shift in Deep-sea Shipping Tim Power, MD of Drewry Shipping Consultants, told delegates at the World Ports Conference in Hamburg that new regulations to decarbonize shipping could severely impact deep-sea shipping sectors. He cited a prediction…
14
Oct
The Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) 54th AGM & Exhibition 2024 Representatives of RSD Shipping Agency Jamaica LTD were in attendance at the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) 54th Annual General Meeting, Conference & Exhibition held in St. Maarten, October 7-8, 2024.…
03
Oct
Valued clients, partners, and my esteemed team at RSD Shipping Agency. It is truly a great honour to celebrate this incredible milestone—our 5th anniversary. Five years ago, we set out with a vision to build a shipping agency that not…
30
Sep
U.S. Port Strike Could Trigger Major Shipping Delays Worldwide The potential strike by East and Gulf Coast port workers is already affecting U.S. trucking networks. To avoid delays, shippers are moving goods earlier, increasing demand on trucking and tightening capacity.…
24
Sep
What Impact Will an ILA Strike Have on the Airfreight Market? U.S. Ports Preparing for Imminent Strike Several ports along the U.S. East and Gulf coasts have announced contingency plans in response to a potential dockworker strike starting October 1,…
18
Sep
With Two Weeks Left and No Talks, Industry Prepares for ILA Strike Today marks two weeks till the likely first day of a crippling strike for containers and Ro-Ro traffic at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports as the International…
16
Sep
Potential U.S. East and Gulf Coast Port Strike: What You Need to Know As a potential dockworker strike on October 1 looms for major U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports, shippers and forwarders are exploring alternative routes and preparing contingencies…
