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Maritime mania challenges supply chains — Great Quarter, Guys

15 June 2021

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With the news of Home Depot chartering its own ship and the COVID-19 problems persisting at ports across Asia, the pressure on Pacific maritime freight is still at an all-time...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/maritime-mania-challenges-supply-chains-great-quarter-guys

Timing in the maritime industry — Freightonomics

29 April 2021

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The maritime shipping space has been filled with more drama than a reality TV show, and it is just as difficult to understand. That’s where Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith come in and explain the nuances of connecting ocean shipping and the economic...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/timing-in-the-maritime-industry-freightonomics

Scores of container ships waiting to transit Suez Canal

24 March 2021

Speculation is swirling that wind blew one of the world’s largest container ships off course and caused it to be lodged between the banks of the Suez Canal.

Social media also was flooded Wednesday with varying reports on the status of the Ever Given, which ran aground Tuesday morning.

What is certain is that dozens of ships are waiting to transit the roughly 119-mile-long canal. Fifty ships on average use the canal between the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/scores-of-container-ships-waiting-to-transit-suez-canal