Libya's oil exports set to dwindle as ports blockade persists

LIBYA plans to export 1

US soothes feuding Japan and South Korea to unite on China

A KOREAN court has enabled the selling of assets of a Japanese company to compensate Koreans conscripted during the Japanese 1910-1945 colonial...

Le Havre, Marseilles recovering ground after strikes and Covid

France's two biggest ports - Marseilles and Le Havre are faring worse than regional rivals, risking future volumes that amount to EUR1

Eastbound Euro-China rail freight on the increase, rivals air cargo

EASTBOUND Silk Road rail freight increased 44 per cent in May as forwarders capitalised on 'heavy' demand with new block-train services from...

Trans China Railway unites lines to feed China-EU block trains

CHINESE railways, that span much of the vast interior of the country, have combined into a national network called the Trans China Railway (TCR)

Hamburg's CTA recertified as world's only climate-neutral box terminal

HAMBURG's HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) remains the only certified climate-neutral container terminal in the world International...

Cosco and Alibaba join forces in bid to transform shipping via Blockchain

COSCO has entered into an agreement with e-commence conglomerate Alibaba and its fintech affiliate Ant Group to collaborate on blockchain...

Chinese miners face hurdles as Australia, Canada tensions mount

GREATER scrutiny by mineral-rich Australia and Canada may cut short deals led by China's state miners and limit Beijing's role in gold sector...

IATA: Air cargo picked up in May, demand still weak

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported air cargo volume fell 20

Boeing posts 767F orders in May, but cancellations continue

BOEING has received new orders for six 767 freighters in May, though the company's aircraft backlog declined by 90 jets due to order...

US relents, expands flights from China airlines to 4 weekly

The US Government will allow Chinese airlines four flights a week into its airports, an expansion following China's announcement it would permit...

Kenya insists on dry port use over Ugandan objections

THE Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) plans to construct an administration block and create more facilities at the Naivasha dry port as usage of the...

China loses WTO dispute against EU in 'market status' bid

BEIJING failed to win its battle to have the European Union recognise China as a 'market economy' as defined by the World Trade Organisation,...

Russia's TransContainer rail freights iron ore, zinc in boxes

THE Zabaikalsk branch of Moscow's intermodal operator TransContainer in cooperation with Russian Railways and China Railway Corporation, is...

Britain's airlines launch legal action over quarantine of new arrivals

MAJOR British airlines have launched a lawsuit against the UK government to end the two-week self-quarantine rule imposed on new arrivals to the UK,...

Exclusive: Oil tankers turn away from Venezuela as more sanctions loom!

Oil tankers that were sailing toward Venezuela have turned around and others have left the country’s waters as the United States considers...

DP World digitises global supply chains using TradeLens

DUBAI's DP World has completed the early stages of integration with blockchain-based digital container logistics platform TradeLens in a move to...

Australia fears China will block its barley exports on bogus dumping rap

AUSTRALIA has annoyed China by calling for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, which has allegedly prompted...

Iran's two super tankers successfully arrived in Venezuela

The first two of Iran ’s fleet of five oil tankers delivering fuel to Venezuela have successfully arrived in Venezuela. Faced with the...

DHL to launch ecofriendly cargo bikes for deliveries in downtown Miami

TWO companies are bringing the environmentally friendly e-Cargo Cycles to Miami as part of the DHL GoGreen strategy to reduce its carbon footprint,...