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GLOBALThe Loadstar3h ago

Rise in US domestic intermodal traffic a return to ‘historic norm’

Tight capacity and soaring rates in the truckload sector have prompted US shippers to turn increasingly to intermodal transport. But although enthusiasm for the alternative appears to be waning, it…

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MIDDLE EASTSplash2479h ago

Splash Wrap: More ships, fewer reliable routes

Shipping is betting on more ships thanks, in no small part, to the disruption created by fewer reliable routes. That contradiction ran through much of Splash’s coverage this week. Panama, Hormuz, the…

MIDDLE EASTSplash24710h ago

Sanctioned tanker hijacked in Gulf of Aden

A US-sanctioned product tanker has been hijacked in the Gulf of Aden and forced towards Somalia, the second reported vessel seizure in the region this week as Somali piracy gathers renewed momentum.…

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