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Freight Train Derails in Upstate New York, Disrupting Amtrak Service
AMSTERDAM, N.Y.—A freight train derailed in upstate New York on Friday, disrupting Amtrak service and prompting authorities to close roads in the area. About 17 cars of a CSX train ...
August 5, 2023
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Container production is waning in China, where empty containers collect in ports amid weakening exports. All these are ...
June 9, 2023
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Container Shipping Prices Continue to Fall, with Major Shipping Companies Cancelling Voyages
Container shipping rates continued to fall in October due to declining demand. The Shanghai (Export) Containerized Freight Index ...
October 28, 2022
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Rail Strike Threat Rebounds as Some Unions Reject Deal in Ratification Talks
The threat of a U.S. freight rail strike remains possible, as some rail unions have yet to ratify ...
September 20, 2022
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Global Container Freight Rates Have Halved Since March as Demand Drops and Inflation Looms
Global container freight rates have been falling since March, and the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) has nearly halved ...
September 15, 2022
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Experts Warn of China’s Near-Monopoly on Freight Container Production, Threatening Global Supply Chain
News Analysis A recent report from the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) showed that China’s control of global ...
April 17, 2022
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Port of Rotterdam Freight Volumes Rise 15 Percent as Economy Recovers
AMSTERDAM—Freight volumes in the port of Rotterdam increased 15 percent on a yearly basis in the third quarter ...
October 19, 2021
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UK Electric Freight Trains Mothballed Due to Soaring Energy Prices
Rail freight operators have stopped using electric trains and switched to diesel locomotives due to soaring energy prices. ...
October 14, 2021
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China to US Freight Cost Soared Tenfold Due to Container Shortage
Since August, the price of container freight from China to the United States has soared ten times, setting ...
September 30, 2021
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Australian Retailers Warn Shoppers to Buy Christmas Gifts Now Amid Global Supply Issues
Australian retailers are warning Aussie shoppers to finalise their Christmas shopping now as the global supply chain experiences ...
August 23, 2021
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April 8, 2021
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‘Game Changer’: Stakeholders Welcome US Permit for Railway Between Alaska and Alberta
A 121-year-old idea of a freight rail project connecting Alaska and Alberta has received an important push from ...
September 30, 2020
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WASHINGTON—U.S. businesses are grappling with supply chain disruptions from plant closures in China because of the CCP virus ...
March 23, 2020
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Container Shipping Rates Fall to a Record Low
The global shipping industry continues to suffer from China's weakening economy and excess shipbuilding capacity. Freight rates hit ...
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