Rail: China-Europe corridor
Everything filed under modes in our logistics coverage, the 11 reports filed on it so far.
Short-Haul Freight Surges 35% as Long-Haul Trucking Slips
Short-haul truckload freight under 100 miles has grown 35% year-to-date, while long-haul volumes have declined, driven by a shift to intermodal rail...
Canada shifts sourcing to EU, UK amid US
Canadian importers are testing shipments from Europe to replace tariff-hit US goods, driven by new trade pacts and punitive cross-border duties.
Transpacific spot rates hit $10,000 as Asia-Europe slides
Spot rates from Asia to the US East Coast have surged past $10,000 per 40ft container, reaching levels not seen since July 2022, while rates to Europe
Car-carrier owners pivot to China amid
Western car-carrier owners are prioritizing vessels for Chinese vehicle exports and ordering new ships, as a capacity shortage drives up charter...
Vaca Muerta Sand Demand Revives Argentine Rail and Port
Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale boom is generating millions of tonnes of sand freight, providing the cargo base to revive long-stalled railway and port
Transpacific container spot rates surge as late peak demand
Container spot freight rates on transpacific routes to the US east and west coasts rose sharply this week due to late peak season demand, while...
Transpacific Gains Offset Asia-Europe Declines, Rates Steady
Global container spot rates held flat as a 5% rise on the Shanghai-Los Angeles lane countered double-digit declines on Asia-Europe routes, according...
U.S. Says COSCO ships spy for China
U.S. Officials allege China's COSCO uses concealed ship equipment to collect military intelligence, a claim China's embassy denies.
Sinokor Profits as Persian Gulf Tanker Rates
Supertanker rates from Saudi Arabia to China reached a record $656,000 per day, more than ten times the year-ago rate, as attacks in the Persian Gulf...
VesselBot reports 31% carrier emissions gap
A VesselBot analysis of Q2 2026 voyages reveals a 31.3% emissions-intensity gap between Hapag-Lloyd and MSC on the North Europe-North America East...
Four owners order tankers at China Merchants
Four European and Canadian shipowners have placed a joint order for four product tankers at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.