Dockworker Strike Looms, Threatening Global Shipping
With contract negotiations at a stalemate, the possibility of a U.S. East Coast dockworkers’ strike threatens to paralyze global container shipping, impacting millions of TEUs and leaving terminals idle. Details on this potential epic disruption were discussed...
Suez Canal Offers No Immediate Relief for Container Shipping Turbulence
This episode of the Freight Buyers’ Club, hosted by Mike King and created with the support of Dimerco Express Group, dives deep into the ongoing turmoil in the container shipping market. Renowned shipping and supply chain analyst Lars Jensen warns that even the...
OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery
Out-of-gauge cargo, also referred to as OOG cargo, is too large to fit in a standard shipping container or trailer. The shipping challenges are magnified when the cargo is both out-of-gauge and highly sensitive, like manufacturing equipment. This article will review...
