April 26, 1956, is widely regarded as a key date in the history of container shipping when standardised containers were first used to transport cargo by sea. The converted tanker ‘Ideal X’, which ...

Seacon Shipping Group is making a major move into the container sector by acquiring a stake in CIMC’s container leasing subsidiary. The Chinese product tanker and bulker owner will acquire a 40% stake ...

In 2016, Charlie Carver and Kala Brown moved in together. Not long after, the Anderson, South Carolina couple were reported missing. The ensuing search would take investigators from Facebook to a ...

A popular seafood takeaway and seating area is set to shut for good in a Cornish town after three years. Dan Dan The Lobster Man’s 20ft shipping container will soon be removed permanently from the ...

An attempt to smuggle a large quantity of alcohol hidden inside cable reels in a shipping container at Kuwait's Shuwaikh Port has been foiled by authorities. In a statement on X, Kuwait's Ministry of ...

The price of shipping goods on the spot market with day-to-day bookings continues to fall this week, which will cause shipping companies to reduce capacity on the hardest-hit routes, says chief ...

Containerised trade can be a complicated thing to forecast. Outside of niche and backhaul trades, the range of commodities transported in containers means that the production-consumption-net trade ...

Financial Times tracked the Chinese Heng Yang 9 vessel independently, locating it in the occupied port of Sevastopol on September 14. A still image from video shows the Russian warship Ivan Khurs ...

A container ship has left China on a first voyage to Europe via the Arctic waters of the Northern Sea Route, marking the start of a planned new fast service between Asia and the West. The 4,890-teu ...

The container ship Istanbul Bridge completed loading its final container at Berth 7 of the Beiyi Container Terminal in Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Monday. It will depart ...

HONG KONG, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chinese-controlled container line Sea Legend will launch the first direct China-Europe route via the Arctic this week, the Global Times reported on Monday, in a move set ...