Giant sails provide up to 70% of the Neoliner Origin’s propulsion on its regular route between Baltimore and France.

September, historically a key month for shipping ahead of the holiday season, is usually a boom one inside the freight business and supply chain. This year, though, data from inside the transportation ...

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Fantasizing about an artist residency? It’s unlikely that vision includes a cargo ship. The enormous container carriers supply 90% of everything — from the food you eat to the clothes you buy — but ...

The spread between spot ocean freight rates and the long-term contract market is at its highest since September 2021, equal to $2,500. Ocean spot freight rates have tumbled for a sixth-consecutive ...

Large container ships that carry goods all over the world are massive sources of pollution, and we've seen some interesting ideas around how to curtail their emissions, such as massive sails and ...

Designing an electric cargo ship isn’t as easy as making an electric car—and until recently, most experts would have argued that battery-electric ships weren’t feasible for traveling across oceans. A ...

Activist investors are piling into Japanese shipping stocks as limited shipbuilding capacity and elevated freight rates boost ...

Uber Freight is launching what it has called the largest evolution of its freight quoting and booking platform, the company announced Aug. 15. Building on its 2018 debut, Uber Freight Shipping has ...