UK policy and early movers can play a significant role in unleashing finance to decarbonise the UK freight transport sector
LONDON : The end of project report released by the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network, suggest several ways to overcome the chicken-and-egg problems associated with decarbonising road, rail and maritime freight transport. Collectively
Port of Barcelona deepens ties with India
MUMBAI : From 16 to 18 October, the Port of Barcelona, one of the key drivers of development in Spain and a reference port in the Euro-Mediterranean region, is holding a Trade Mission in
MSC is offering Pisco Port, a key Gateway for Peru’s grapes exporters
GENEVA : MSC is pleased to announce a new direct port call at Pisco Port (PEPIO), in Peru on its NWC-US-SAWC Service, located in the Ica area, the grape capital of the country. The
Seven liners started direct shipping from Chattogram Port, now only 3 remain
CHATTOGRAM : Direct shipping from the Chattogram port to major ports worldwide, including those in Europe, is coming to a halt as shipping lines are discontinuing their operations owing to reduced freight charges, export
Saudi Ports increase box volumes in September
RIYADH : The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has reported an 11.66% surge in container traffic across its trade hubs during September, handling 732,293 TEUs, in comparison to 655,831 TEUs a year earlier. Monthly statistics
Israel-Hamas war: Impact on shipping and port operations, potential risks
The conflict in Israel after attacks by Islamist group Hamas on towns close to Gaza has caused great concerns in the global community, while the impact on various sectors and industries remains to be
Carriers and forwarders to lose mark-up on THC collection in Dubai
JEBEL ALI : Container lines serving Middle East trades are facing the prospect of losing a major source of their income from mark-ups or margins on ancillary collections. According to a decree by the
Cost of container shipping to Chabahar Port reduced significantly
CHABAHAR : Referring to the establishment of direct container shipping lines from Chabahar Port in southeastern Iran to the ports of Nhava Sheva in India, and Taixing, Zhuhai and Qingdao in China, in collaboration