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Nine shipping and port companies sign up to global digital collaboration
Nine shipping companies and terminal operators have signed an agreement indicating their intention to become shareholders of the proposed Global Shipping Business Ne...
Cargo Facts Asia conference moves to Singapore in wake of coronavirus
Cargo Facts Asia 2020 has moved to Singapore in response to the novel coronavirus that began in China in December. Royal Media Group, Cargo Facts Asia’s pro...
Hamburg denies it will lose volumes in shipping alliance network shifts
By Gavin van Marle 24/01/2020 The German container gateway of Hamburg won’t see a drop in throughput after the shipping alliance network reshu...
A tough end to the year for cargo at Europe’s major airlines
By Damian Brett The end of year traffic figures from European airlines sum up what a tough year 2019 was for the air cargo business. Figures just released by L...
Qatar Cargo to launch freighter service to Japan
10 / 01 / 2020 By Damian Brett Qatar Cargo will enter the Japanese market with a new freighter service to Kansai International Airport. The scheduled servic...
Exclusive: Transparency call as IATA is rapped over CASS cargo payments
Forwarders are calling for greater transparency in CASS as concern rises over IATA’s running of the cargo payments system. The news comes after a GSSA ...
Booming of E-Commerce, Reliable Shipping Services Are Needed
The development of e-commerce in the world and also in Indonesia shows the trend of rapid increase. Two main factors that support the growth of e-commerce are the lo...
MTL Investment in Taicang Terminal Pays Off
Hong Kong-based operator Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) is enjoying the results of its investment in Taicang International Gateway, a deep-water terminal, as manufacture...
Cargotec profit and orders surge on Asian demand
innish cargo-handling equipment maker Cargotec beat all forecasts with a jump in second-quarter operating profit and order intake, boosted by Asian demand, reported...
Container traffic picking up at Montreal
Container traffic is back to 2007 levels and not so far short of the 2008 record, so the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) is confident it will deliver a sound operating...
Port of Corpus Christi wins praise for project cargo training support
The Port of Corpus Christi, on the western Gulf of Mexico, has won praise from the largest dedicated project cargo organisation in the world for its support of speci...
MOL selects Descartes to manage Customs filings
MOL has selected Descartes Systems Group, a global logistics solutions provider, to help manage its container division’s European Union (EU) Import Control Sys...
Dock strike in Australia over death
Hundreds of Western Australian wharfies and more than 1500 around Australia, have walked off the job for 24 hours in protest at a death at Melbourne Port yesterday m...
US provides Vietnam with container scanners
A memorandum of understanding (MoU), under which Vietnam's Ministry of Finance and the US Department of Energy will cooperate to prevent the illegal transport of...
06 Januari 2025
Hurricane Beryl trims cargo volumes in Houston and New Orleans
25 Januari 2025
Container freight rates tumble
08 Februari 2025