Page 101 - Containers News Today

We may be months away from a national market shift, but the time to start planning for it is now. The post Tips for navigating the coming capacity correction appeared first on FreightWaves.

Green groups say Hong Kong’s two-stage ban omits paper packaging using waterproof coatings that can generate microplastic and release ‘forever chemicals’.

 Ukraine has restarted an additional container service establishing a feeder operation between the port of Chornomorsk and Constanta, Romania. It mark...

 The Office of Enforcement of the Federal Maritime Commission is calling for a whopping $63.3 million civil penalty against MSC Mediterranean Shipping...

 Dive teams are focusing on surveys of the containership Dali to support the planning for the recovery of the vessel. At the same time, the Unified Co...

In Internet of Things (IoT) networks, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) play a critical role as mobile nodes that can be deployed to carry out data collection and computation. In this respect, this paper considers an operator that deploys UAVs to satisfy requests from IoT applications that require Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) that may communicate with one another to be executed at different geographical locations. To this end, this paper formulates a novel Mixed Integer Linear Program (MILP) t...

 While U.S. East Coast ports have been quick to respond to the suspension of vessel traffic to Baltimore, respected maritime industry researcher and a...

The Coast Guard said Wednesday that 56 containers onboard the cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore have hazardous materials.

Soon after the container ship Dali struck and toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, Paul Brashier was among many in the shipping industry who shifted into overdrive. From Texas, Brashier turned his attention to the cargo — tires, dog food, home goods, cookware — packed into containers on ships headed to the Port of Baltimore and handled by his logistics company. At 3 a.m., after ...

Two weeks after taking the oath of office for NTSB, former mayor Alvin Brown is helping with investigation of Baltimore bridge collision.