It has rarely been more expensive to move sugar, coffee and copper around the world by sea. Ocean freight rates began to soar last summer, and haven’t let up. That is partly because consumers, unable ...

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The continuing disruption of shipping traffic transiting the Red Sea area looks set to boost vessel emissions as ships that are being rerouted away from the ...

What is the Baltic Dry Index (BDI)? The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) is a key benchmark for tracking global shipping costs, particularly for dry bulk cargo like iron ore, coal, and grain. It reflects the ...