AUSTRIA : Global Transport and Logistics provider, cargo-partner, has extended its range of LCL (Less than Container-Load) services and launched new weekly sea freight consolidation services from China and India to Rotterdam, serving several
SCHINDELLEGI : Kuehne+Nagel closed the 2022 financial year with an exceptionally strong result. Group net turnover increased by 20% to CHF 39.4 billion, EBIT by 28% to CHF 3.8 billion and net profit by
AMSTERDAM : Shipping lines under the aegis of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), an umbrella body of the world’s largest container carriers, have set plans in motion to fully adopt electronic bills of
HAMBURG : Container xChange, an online container logistics platform, has published its annual ‘shipper-owned containers (SOCs) undercover study’. The report throws light on how SOCs are fitting into the overall container sourcing strategy for
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index posted its biggest monthly percentage gain in five months, supported by higher rates across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize,
SINGAPORE : On 17 February 2023, Kota Hapas sailed out from the Thai Connectivity Terminal in Bangkok to embark on its maiden voyage serving PIL’s new Thailand Philippines Straits Service (TPS). The occasion was
GENEVA : MSC is set to welcome the MSC VIRGO, a 366-meter 15,000 TEU vessel at the Port of Pointe-Noire in Congo-Brazzaville on February 27, 2023. The arrival of this container ship is part
SHANGHAI : Freight rates for container exports from China continued to decline in the eight week of the year despite transportation capacity adjustments. According to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI),
BEIJING : Hundreds of trucks loaded with multi-colored containers queue in front of a 363-meter-long ship docked at a terminal at the Qingdao Port, East China’s Shandong Province, forming a line that stretches for
SINGAPORE : Poseidon Acquisition, a business consortium comprising Ocean Network Express (ONE) and major shareholders Fairfax Financial Holdings, the Washington family, and Atlas Chairman David Sokol, is expected to complete the acquisition of Atlas