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US Container Imports Rise in August

Sep 09, 2025

U.S. imports of containerized goods rose 1.6% year-over-year in August, even as volume from China and other key suppliers tumbled amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump's trade policy, supply chain technology provider Descartes said on Tuesday.U.S. seaports handled 2.5 million 20-foot equivalent units of cargo last month, down from a near-record 2.6 million TEUs in July.As of August, imports were tracking 3…

DCSA Publishes Verified Gross Mass (VGM) Standard to Accelerate Digitalization of Container Weight Verification

Nov 18, 2025

The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has published the first API-based standard developed under DCSA’s framework for verified gross mass exchange, designed to simplify compliance, increase transparency, and accelerate digitalization across container shipping…

Xeneta Ocean Container Shipping Market Update

Jul 09, 2025

Market average spot rates – July 8, 2025:Far East to US West Coast: USD 2673 per FEU (40ft container)Far East to US East Coast: USD 5151 per FEUFar East to North Europe: USD 3393 per FEUFar East to Mediterranean: USD 4197 per FEUNorth Europe…

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Crew Evacuated After Fire and Explosion on ONE Henry Hudson at Port of Los Angeles

WattHub Opens Second Fast Charging Plaza in Rotterdam

WattHub Opens Second Fast Charging Plaza in Rotterdam

CMA CGM Resumes Food Cargo Trade with Russia

CMA CGM Resumes Food Cargo Trade with Russia

STI, Frutas de Chile Launch Cherry Season with Largest Number of Direct Shipments to Asia

STI, Frutas de Chile Launch Cherry Season with Largest Number of Direct Shipments to Asia

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