US oil tanker Stena Immaculate was damaged and caught fire after being hit by a container ship, Solong, about 12 mile off the coast of East Yorkshire. A Filipino national died in the collision and the ...

The absence of big cargo ships on Elliott Bay may be a harbinger of a bigger slowdown at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma as the effects of America’s trade war with China start to hit home.

That would be the third drop in global container shipping demand since London-based Drewry began collecting that data in 1979. Container volume fell 8.4% during the global financial crisis in 2009 ...