By Irina Anghel and Eamon Akil Farhat May 21, 2022,(Bloomberg) –There’s never been a more dreamy way to have your coffee delivered than a sailboat across the Atlantic. A small number…
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Traders Reroute Coffee Ships Away From Russia
By Marcelo Teixeira (Reuters) – Traders are diverting coffee shipments that were initially expected to go to Russia, and some have stopped selling to that market altogether, attendees at a…
Coffee Prices Soar Amid Ship Shortage
By Tatiana Freitas (Bloomberg) Coffee futures reached the highest in ten years in New York amid mounting concerns over tight supplies and space aboard ships. Arabica prices have more than doubled…
Container Shortage Sparks Experiment to Ship Coffee In Bulk
By Archie Hunter and Tatiana Freitas (Bloomberg) — In the coffee trading world, a ship steaming across the Atlantic Ocean is garnering a lot of attention. A break-bulk vessel named Eagle…
https://gcaptain.com/container-shortage-sparks-experiment-to-ship-coffee-in-bulk/
Coffee Tastes Different Thanks To The Shipping Crisis
By Archie Hunter (Bloomberg) Coffee snobs have a lot to worry about right now. A global shortage of beans is already threatening to push up prices at cafes and supermarkets. Now,…
https://gcaptain.com/coffee-tastes-different-thanks-to-the-shipping-crisis/
Shipping Disruptions Seen Keeping Coffee Prices High for Longer
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Disruptions to transportation of coffee around the world, caused by container shortages and port congestion, will likely keep coffee prices high…
FreightWaves Flashback 1979: Containerized shipping presents challenges for coffee importers
The many industries that make up the world of freight have undergone tremendous change over the past several decades. Each Friday, FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of long ago.
The following is an excerpt from the May 1979 edition of The Jacksonville Seafarer.
Maxwell House Coffee Still Receives Its Green Coffee In Bags; Another Test Of Container Shipping Is Being...