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U.S. containerized imports through January 2014. Source: PIERS
PIERS: US Containerized Imports Climb
U.S. containerized exports through October 2013.
US Containerized Exports Climbed in October
U.S. Furniture Imports. Source: PIERS
US Containerized Imports of Furniture Up in 2Q
March US Containerized Exports Highest in a Year

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Grimaldi Group orders up to 10 vessels to carry electric vehicles

28 Oct 2022
The new ships ordered by the Grimaldi Group, designed for carrying electric vehicles, will burn 50 percent less fuel than earlier car carriers.
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Ownership stake in Italian logistics provider no change in strategy: Hapag-Lloyd
15 Sep 2022
Hapag-Lloyd insists that its core ocean container focus remains in place despite acquiring a significant stake in an Italian logistics company.
Rising demand keeps China-Europe 'middle' rail route under pressure
30 Jun 2022
Elevated demand for rail cargo on the only viable China-Europe rail route continues to overwhelm the existing infrastructure, with congestion building at Central Asian intermodal points.
MSC, Lufthansa bid for ITA opens door to global air freight network
27 May 2022
If the offer by MSC and Lufthansa for ITA is successful, it will provide the ocean carrier with access to significant air freight capacity.
Service issues push shipper to buy vessel, forwarders to launch own lines
02 Feb 2022
There are no signs the severely congested ports in Asia and the US ports will ease anytime soon, leading a Chinese shipper and European forwarders to step into a space once reserved for carriers.
Ro/ro carriers ordering green ships as auto demand rises
26 Feb 2021
Grimaldi and United European Car Carriers are pursuing lower emissions vessels, and Wallenius Wilhelmsen is taking three more ships out cold layup to serve a rebounding vehicle cargo market
‘Lost year’ for growth in 2020, but rebound in 2021: XPO
16 Apr 2020
XPO Logistics CEO Bradley S. Jacobs believes the US and global economies will recover in “fits and starts” in the second half of 2020, and supply chains will become more resilient.
US, Europe already in ‘COVID-19 recession’: economist
19 Mar 2020
The 10-year US economic expansion is over, killed by the response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019), and the recovery will be slow, IHS Markit chief economist Nariman Behravesh warns.
Italy’s freight flows slow on COVID-19 travel restrictions
11 Mar 2020
The countrywide measures imposed in Italy to stop the spread of the coronavirus are having an effect on the movement of people and cargo, with rail emerging as the most secure option.
APMT joint venture widens Cosco’s Med footprint
APMT joint venture widens Cosco’s Med footprint
12 Dec 2019
Cosco has added a new container terminal to its expanding European portfolio in a JV with APM Terminals.
Contship expands La Spezia gateway to Central Europe
13 Sep 2019
With barge and rail congestion at Northern European ports mounting, Contship, an asset-based, integrated, ocean-rail transportation provider, offers cargo interests in Central Europe and northern Italy an alternative gateway through the Port of La Spezia.