Understanding Rail Freight Basics: A Guide for New Businesses
Discover the essentials of rail freight for Australian startups and SMEs. Learn when rail makes sense, how pricing works and how to avoid common mistakes.
Understanding Road Freight Basics: A Guide for New Businesses
Understand road freight basics in Australia with this practical guide for new businesses. Learn key service types, costs, compliance and when to seek expert help.
Understanding Sea Freight Shipping in 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Master sea freight shipping in 2026 with this concise guide for Australian importers. Learn to control costs, manage risks and choose the right partners.
Understanding Air Freight: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
Understand air freight for Australian businesses: process, costs, documentation, and when to choose air over sea or road transport for your shipments.
18 Years of Connecting Businesses, People and Opportunities
This year, Across the Ocean Shipping proudly celebrates 18 years in business, marking an important milestone in a journey built on trust, service, relationships and a passion for h
Canal Slot Prices Surge to Record $4M High
Auction prices for priority Panama Canal transits have climbed to an unprecedented $4m per vessel as geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East reshapes global shipping patterns and s
UAE Leaves OPEC, Raising Doubts Over Cartel’s Future
The United Arab Emirates has announced a decision to leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a major blow to the supply cartel that has exerted influence ov
FMC Orders OOCL to Pay Record $45.6M Ruling
A US administrative law judge has ordered Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) to pay a record $45.6m in reparations to the bankruptcy estate of collapsed retailer Bed Bath &
Middle East Shipping Market Update
Maritime trade across the Gulf and surrounding routes remains under significant pressure as security risks, congestion, and carrier disruptions continue to affect regional supply c
Asia Freight Market Overview: Capacity Gaps
Based on the latest schedule analysis, total market capacity is sitting at approximately 53,500 TEU, noting this has already been impacted by recent vessel adjustments, particular
