THE Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has warned of an expected spike in cargo thefts as coronavirus lockdowns are eased across Europe,...
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TAPA warns of crime surge as lockdowns are eased - Airfreight rates on key trades decline for third consecutive week
AIRFREIGHT rates out of Shanghai continued on a downward trajectory last week as air cargo capacity on key routes remained steady, according to the...
- Idle box shipping fleet hits record of 11.6pc of capacity
ANALYST Alphaliner says the inactive container shipping fleet has reached an all time high of 11
- Mexpress starts new bonded trucking service between US-Mexican airports
ROAD feeder service (RFS) provider Mexpress, which offers bonded trucking between US and Mexican airports, has launched a new service from Columbus,...
- E-commerce airfreight volumes the 'saviour' for last-mile logistics firms
AS much as PPE shipments have become the mainstay for air cargo during the pandemic, e-commerce volumes have also broken records
- Capacity crunch continues on Asia-Europe trade, but it's guesswork for the summer
HEAUL cargo visibility for Asia-North Europe carriers is still unclear for July and August, with much depending on the speed of the economic recovery...
- Pandemic to cause 'unprecedented decline' in container traffic: Clarksons
CLARKSONS Research director Trevor Crowe says that Covid-19 pandemic is projected to lead to an 'unprecedented decline' in world container...
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HMM Oslo heads for Europe with a full load of 19,504 containersSOUTH Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine's (HMM) second 24,000 TEU ship the HMM Oslo has left for Europe with all its slots full, repeating a feat...
- ZIM starts new 'speedy' S China-LA service to cater for e-commerce
ISRAEL's Zim Line is to capitalise on the burgeoning e-commerce sector with a new, fast direct service connecting South China ports with Los...
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Qatar Petroleum signs $19 billion shipbuilding agreements with Korean companiesExploration work in the expanded North Field mega project showed confirmed gas reserves there exceed 1,760 trillion cubic feet, Kaabi said in...
- 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...
- FedEx and Microsoft team up against Amazon for package shipping
FEDEX Corp and Microsoft Corp are joining forces to provide commercial shipping customers with early warnings of delays from weather, traffic and...
- Air Astana removes business class seats to boost capacity for medical freight
KAZAKHSTAN's Air Astana has begun removing seats from its business class cabin to make room for medical cargo
- Continued global uncertainty hits rates, but worst fears yet to be come: Xeneta
DESPITE the widespread ramifications of coronavirus, ocean freight rates held comparatively steady for the month of May, with the latest XSI Public...
- Australian authorities detain APL England after dropping containers
THE Singapore-flagged containership APL England that lost at least 40 containers overboard off the coast of Sydney has been detained by authorities...
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Turkey's UZMAR to build new eco-friendly tugThe Port of Aarhus has just invested in a new tug for approx. 45 million crowns (6.7 Millions USD). The tug is far more environmentally friendly...
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Sanmar and Svitzer deliver power and performance to Port of SoharSanmar Shipyards, the renowned Turkish tug building specialist, has followed up on recent deliveries of the two Sirapinar class ASD tugs to the Port...
- ATA study shows drivers' pay up US$6,000 in two years to 2019
THE latest version of the American Trucking Association's (ATA) Driver Compensation Study shows that the average driver's wage, including...
- Port of Wilmington hosts largest box ship calling on USEC
THE North Carolina State Ports Authority has made history with the visit of the 14,000 TEU Hyundai Hope at the Port of Wilmington, making it one of...
- Rate gains help Zim's first quarter losses narrow down by 49pc
AN increase in the average freight rate per TEU carried by Israeli container shipping line, Zim Integrated Shipping Services in the first quarter...