In the busy and fast-changing world of international trade, companies require smooth logistics to continue uninterrupted business operations. Unfortunately, the recent cargo ship crash at Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor has sent shockwaves throughout the...
READ MOREMarch Shipping Report: Gulf Coast and East Coast Ports Update
by Eric Bailey
As global trade dynamics evolve, it’s crucial for businesses to stay aware of port developments. First, it was closures on the West Coast, specifically at the ports of Los...
February Shipping Report: Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Announce Carrier Consolidation
by Eric Bailey
In a significant move that will reshape the landscape of the shipping industry, two major players, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, have recently announced a strategic operational...
Eric Bailey Interviewed On The Latest
by Andy Brenits
Eric Bailey (Owner and CEO of Cyclone Shipping) appeared on The Almond Co’s “The Latest” show. In this interview, Eric Bailey elaborates on the role of...
January Shipping Report: Wait Times at Panama Canal Triple
by Eric Bailey
As we’ve reported again and again, the world of international shipping is dynamic. That means staying ahead of the curve is imperative to ensure business success. Currently,...
November Shipping Report: The Effects of the Israel/Palestine Conflict on Shipping
by Eric Bailey
The shipping industry has seen its share of upheavals in the last few years, to be sure. From supply-chain distribution and government shutdowns during the pandemic to port...
October Shipping Update: Blank Sailings and Trans-Pacific Trade in Q4 2023
by Eric Bailey
With nearly 90% of global trade making its way from point A to point B via the world’s oceans, when one thing changes in the shipping industry, everything is affected. The...
September Shipping Report: What’s Behind the Panama Canal Pileup?
by Eric Bailey
Smooth and efficient transportation routes are essential for companies that rely on getting products, goods, and equipment from point A to point B. Unfortunately, in the...
August Shipping Report: Yellow’s Bankruptcy Announcement and Supply Chain Effects
by Eric Bailey
Yellow Corp, a 99-year-old trucking company, is no more. Yellow’s bankruptcy announcement did not occur randomly or even suddenly, although it might have been a shock given...
July Shipping Report: West Coast Ports Close: What It Means for Shipping
by Eric Bailey
On June 2, 2023, several ports in California shut down when union workers walked out of the job—or failed to report to work at all. When West Coast ports close, it can...
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- April Shipping Report: Cargo Ship Crash at Francis Scott Key Bridge Disrupts Baltimore Harbor Operations
- March Shipping Report: Gulf Coast and East Coast Ports Update
- February Shipping Report: Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Announce Carrier Consolidation
- Eric Bailey Interviewed On The Latest
- January Shipping Report: Wait Times at Panama Canal Triple