New West India service to call at Savannah Port
Ocean Network Express will launch a new containership service between Savannah and West India in May 2024. This new...
ZIM adds a call to Cai Mep Port in Vietnam to its ZMP service
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd has announced that its ZMP service, connecting Asia to the East Mediterranean,...
The use of digital booking platforms in air cargo is poised for further growth as more players in the freight and logistics industry recognize the benefits of more digitalized cargo processes amid market volatility. Credit: ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/BALIPADMA
Adoption of digital air cargo bookings to further gain momentum
The use of digital booking platforms in air cargo is poised for further growth as more players in
AAL's 32,000 DWT ship, AAL LIMASSOL takes to water
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IMO condemns Red Sea attacks; groups call for more pressure to end hostilities
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AD Ports to invest $200M in new Red Sea port terminal
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Ocean rates spike as Red Sea diversions continue
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K+N accelerates fleet electrification with carbon insetting for electric trucks
Kuehne+Nagel has announced its "Book & Claim" insetting solution for electric vehicles as...
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New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, allowing shippers to avoid the often long and slow road crossing, such as this one between Mexicali and Calexico on the California-Mexico border. Credit: ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/PHOTO BETO
Carriers rush to launch competing USMCA services
New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, Canada
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In the first quarter of 2023, Europe’s busiest port saw container throughput drop 11.5% by weight to 31.5 million tonnes and 11.6% by volume to 3.2 million TEUs – a decline that began in 2022 as the ongoing war in Ukraine impacted trade flows.
Outlook remains bleak at Port Rotterdam for the rest of 2023
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Hambantota International Port is taking advantage of its location in east-west shipping lanes to grow its capacity in the transhipment of vehicles. An official says RORO volumes have grown over the past few years. The port has started setting up charging stations and special towing equipment for EV cargo. Credit: HAMBANTOTA
Hambantota sets sights on being a key regional, multi-purpose hub
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota International Port (HIP) is optimistic about its future as a key regional
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