Industry Insider

The COVID-19 pandemic strikes again, this time halting Union Pacific rail services from West Coast ports to Global IV Terminal in Chicago for up to a week. The railroad confirmed the suspension [...]

The shipping industry has been in a state of flux recently. Through the COVID-19 pandemic, record-breaking import volumes on both the East and West Coasts, India’s recent lockdowns, stateside [...]

Operations at the Port of Montreal resumed on Saturday, May 2, following legislation passed by the Canadian Parliament. All terminals are open and in service. Although operations have resumed, it [...]

Additional states across India have followed suit and imposed new lockdown restrictions in response to rising cases of COVID-19 across the subcontinent. The Government of Karnataka State has [...]

Longshore workers at the Port of Montreal launched a general strike on Monday, April 26. The strike will impact all services and terminals except for the services to/from Newfoundland via the [...]

Several states across India have announced and implemented new lockdown procedures in response to rising cases of COVID-19 across the subcontinent. The hardest hit areas are Maharashtra, Tamil [...]

Longshore workers at the Port of Montreal have launched a partial strike this week, the next development in an on-going labor dispute at the port. The Canadian Union of Public Employees 375 [...]

Six days after getting stuck sideways in the Suez Canal, the MV Ever Given is reported to be refloated and back on the move. Salvage crews dredged approximately 30,000 cubic meters of sand, while [...]

Following up on our earlier reporting, the container ship lodged in the Suez Canal has not yet been freed. We have received conflicting reports since it first became lodged Wednesday, but can [...]

Shipping traffic through the Suez Canal has been shut down due to a container ship turned sideways. The Ever Given is an ultra large container ship with a carrying capacity of 20,000 TEU. The [...]