Editor's note: John's away this week so in place of your usual Saturday morning roundup, today we have a guest post on the mechanics of global trade, from financial writer Hector Reid ...

Rail Cargo Group is enhancing rail connections between Europe and Turkey, offering increased frequency, shorter transit times ...

Container shipping spot rates continued to decline in the final week of March 2025, with the pace of decrease accelerating ...

The Freightos Baltic index (FBX) measures daily rates for shipping a 40-foot container (known as forty-foot equivalent units or FEUs) charged by freight forwarders for 12 main shipping routes ...

As the executive director of Village Hydroponics, El-Naboulsi oversees the operations of a vertical hydroponic farm inside of a recycled shipping container. Village Hydroponics came out of the ...

‘We have built two shipping container homes. We are looking at selling ... ‘If you can drive a 40-ft lorry to your property we can deliver a completed house,’ she declares.