GEODIS expands e-Commerce activities in Belgium
ANTWERP : Leading global transport and logistics services provider GEODIS has established a new sorting center in Schoten, near Antwerp, as well as a new office located within the airport of Liege. The first will facilitate
Anuradha Roy Chowdhury joins DP World as Head of Communications
MUMBAI : Anuradha Roy Chowdhury has joined DP World as Head of Communications. Chowdhury’s previous stint was with Marico Limited where she worked for 3 years as Head of Corporate Communications, Brand PR and
China’s disappearing ships: The latest headache for the global supply chain
HONG KONG : Ships in Chinese waters are disappearing from industry tracking systems, creating yet another headache for the global supply chain. China’s growing isolation from the rest of the world — along with a deepening mistrust of
Several ships trapped in ice after Arctic sea freezes early near Russia
An early and unexpected freeze has trapped at least 18 cargo ships in the Arctic Sea off the coast of Russia. Ice up to 30cm thick has formed across most of the Laptev Sea and East Siberian seas. In years
Hamburg Süd art container successfully auctioned off – 45,000 euros raised for seafaring missions
It was probably the most unusual charity art auction of the year , Hamburg Süd and Sotheby’s auctioned off the two side walls of a 40-ft-long container designed by the Hamburg artist Jeannine Platz.
The worst is over for global supply chains, but shipping association says industry faces lingering i…
The worst of global supply chain disruptions is over, said Esben Poulsson, chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping. Retailers had made a “significant level” of pre-orders and that should help ease shortages of
ICICI Bank launches ‘Trade Emerge’, a platform for Indian exporters, importers
MUMBAI : ICICI Bank has announced the launch of its online platform, ‘Trade Emerge’, to offer comprehensive digital banking and value-added services to exporters and importers across India. The company said in a statement
Hapag-Lloyd reroutes European container service to JAXPORT
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd’s European-US container service made its inaugural visit to the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) over the weekend. The shipping line’s Atlantic Loop 3 (AL3) is calling JAXPORT’s TraPac Container Terminal at Dames