Classification society the Korean Register (KR) has published guidance outlining the technical measures necessary to safely load and carry containers on bulk cargo ships amid the current sustained ...

Containers offer a shipping method for small businesses that reduces theft, keeps the shipping load traveling together as a unit, and minimizes the likelihood of losing part of the cargo when shipped ...

The BEST sea-container loading system from Metso Minerals Industries “delivers raw materials to overseas markets by eliminating the bottleneck at the port via traditional break-bulk loading,” ...

OAKLAND, Calif. & FLENSBURG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navis, the leading provider of maritime software solutions for cargo and vessel performance and compliance, today announced it will equip a ...

Schneider National Bulk Carriers says it is revolutionizing the business of shipping liquid chemicals domestically. The company recently launched a bulk intermodal transportation service using what is ...

The London P&I Club has renewed calls on ship owners, operators and charterers to address potential risks when loading Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) containing dry chemicals. The ...

The cost of shipping stuff in containers has gotten so out of hand that Coca-Cola Co. is switching its cargoes to vessels that are normally only used by industrial commodity traders to help keep its ...

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Shipping tends to be cyclical, though not all forms of transport are affected ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe welcomed a $31 million expansion by a unit of Germany’s Schütz Container Systems in the latest investment ...