News & Highlights

• Container shipping overcapacity nearly inevitable barring black swan: analyst

  September 18th 2026

  Four major factors would need to align for the container shipping industry to truly blunt the overcapacity anticipated to worsen over the next two yea (read more)

• Continued US intermodal boom hardly guaranteed: rail experts

  September 18th 2026

  North American railroads and the ports they serve say economic conditions for growing intermodal volumes have never been better — if they give custo (read more)

• CBP begins purging importers of record in regulatory crackdown

  September 18th 2026

  An Aug. 19 Federal Register notice notified importers and customs brokers that the agency would be scrutinizing the accuracy of 5106 forms, documents (read more)

• Risk now a defining variable for breakbulk and project cargo moves

  September 18th 2026

  Supply and demand factors now come second to risk mitigation when planning capacity needs and handling for out-of-gauge cargoes. (read more)

• Fleet efficiency shipping’s best hedge against fuel and regulatory volatility: DNV

  September 18th 2026

  Improving vessel fuel consumption is the most immediate and practical lever available to shipowners, offering value across a range of possible fuel fu (read more)