Container Shipping Profits Fall as Market Cools

Several major container shipping lines reported sharply lower earnings for 2025 as the industry continued to cool from the record profits generated during the pandemic-era freight boom. Taiwan-based carrier Evergreen Marine ... [+]

US Sues California Over Electric Vehicle Rules

The U.S. Department of Justice, acting on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, has filed a lawsuit challenging California regulations that the federal government says effectively require automakers ... [+]

Hormuz Crisis Limits Gulf Alternatives, Drewry

Container shipping disruptions linked to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are testing whether Gulf states can reroute cargo through alternative ports and inland corridors, but structural constraints limit short-term ... [+]

STB Won’t Intervene in Meridian Dispute

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has denied requests from two major railroads to intervene in a service dispute tied to the Meridian Speedway, concluding there is insufficient evidence to take ... [+]

Yang Ming Orders Six 13,000-TEU LNG Boxships

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. is moving ahead with a fleet renewal program that underscores the dual pressures of decarbonization and network optimization in the container shipping sector. The carrier said ... [+]