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Toymakers are focusing on selling soft, squishy toys this holiday season because space in storage containers is so limited
The supply chain crisis means companies are finding it harder and more expensive to find space on s…
Sinéad Baker
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An LA trucking company is running out of places to put its shipping containers so they're parking some on a residential street
A local resident said a trailer with no driver blocked her driveway, slowing her from leaving her h…
Madison Hall,Grace Kay
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The CEO of world's biggest shipping company warned of the 'biggest drop in demand on record' as coronavirus batters global trade
The world's biggest shipping company, Maersk, cancelled more than 90 sailings, equivalent to 3.5% o…
Saloni Sardana
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California ports aren't the only ones facing record backlogs of cargo ships - 3 other US ports have hit historic highs
While Southern California ports have over 60 cargo ships waiting to dock, smaller ports are also fe…
Grace Kay
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The shipping container backlogs at East Cost ports are now bigger than those on the West Coast
The number of containers waiting to unload on the East Coast overtook those waiting on the West Coa…
Abby Wallace
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Brittany Chang
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Brittany Chang
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Hundreds of Maersk shipping containers fell into the Pacific Ocean when the vessel hit rough weather
Maersk said the US Coast Guard and relevant authorities have been notified and its preparing a clai…
Fatma Khaled
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This company converted a shipping container into a mobile tiny 'rustic farmhouse' with rooftop deck — see inside
The Texas-based company got its start in 2016 when founder Jon Meier found interest in the tiny hom…
Brittany Chang
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I'm a California dock worker facing record cargo-ship backlogs. It'll be catastrophic if things get worse.
"The only thing I know for sure about the congestion here is that everyone is blaming someone else,…
Jenny Powers
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Ship congestion has hit a record high at Southern California's main ports
Ships are experiencing delays in delivering US imports as they struggle to find space at Los Angele…
Fatma Khaled
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The US is spending billions of dollars deepening port harbors to make room for 'mega' container ships that are only getting bigger
"Part of the problem is the ships are double or triple the size of the ships we were seeing 10 or 1…
Hannah Towey
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Britain's largest port, which handles nearly 40% of all containers, is facing a massive backlog of ships as it approaches its busiest time of year: the holiday season
The logjam is due, in part, to a shortage of drivers certified to operate heavy goods vehicles, kno…
Erin Snodgrass
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The world's biggest container ship, the Ever Ace, is continuing its maiden voyage this week and soon heading for the Suez Canal
The Ever Ace is part of a new class of mega container ship that is about 10 feet wider and 2 feet d…
Cheryl Teh
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Nearly half a million shipping containers are stuck off the coast of Southern California as the ports operate below capacity
The ports currently have 19 mega-container ships and approximately 12 million tons of goods waiting…
Grace Kay
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Greg Abbott says Texas is repurposing empty shipping containers for a makeshift Mexico border wall
The Texas governor said the state is using shipping containers as a "blockade" for areas where ther…
Grace Kay
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The world's largest shipping company said it's giving away $80 million in bonuses to employees as it sets to make record profits this year
Maersk posted its most profitable quarter in its 117-year history last month as the global shipping…
Huileng Tan
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Watch how the largest port in the US handles an onslaught of nearly 500,000 shipping containers amid the supply-chain crisis
A video from Freight Right Global Logistics breaks down how ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach org…
Grace Kay,Emily Walsh
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A deadly snake was found in a shipping container, and animal hospital staff were so scared they sealed the room it was in with tape
South Essex Wildlife Hospital staff said they immediately understood how deadly the saw-scaled vipe…
Sinéad Baker
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For the third time in one month, Southern California ports delayed doling out millions of dollars in fines for lingering shipping containers
Shipping companies have warned that the extra costs which will top $100 million per day a week past…