US retail imports surge in November to beat December's proposed tariffs

MAJOR container ports in the US in November recorded a surge in volumes as retailers imported...

RZD successfully uses trans-Siberian in Japan-Europe shipment

THE largest multimodal logistics operator in the CIS and Baltic countries, RZD Logistics JSC...

Logistics brands are named top customer experience performers in Hong Kong

HONG Kong-based consumers have named logistics brands as top performers for customer experience...

UPS plans US$110m expansion at Anchorage airport

PACKAGE delivery giant UPS has confirmed it's planning a potential US$110 million expansion...

US President to discuss aging airports, traffic control overhaul with aviation experts

US aviation executives will discuss the industry's aging airports and air traffic control...

Textainer to buy LAPCO in US66m deal

TEXTAINER Group Holdings (TGH) says its wholly-owned subsidiary, Textainer Ltd, has entered...

Five nabbed in US$204m seizure of drug ice in chilli sauce in Australia

A SYDNEY woman and four men have been taken into custody in connection with the discovery...

China exports continue to fall in November as US trade war continues

CHINA's exports fell in November as shipments to the US slowed sharply, adding to concerns...

CIB to provide US$330m bank funding for new Montreal terminal

THE Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) says it will provide up to US$300 million to finance...

US-China trade war hits global container shipping as demand falls

GLOBAL container shipping demand growth slowed to one per cent during the first nine months...

China to remove trade war tariffs on US-imported soy, pork

CHINA plans to scrap retaliatory tariffs on imports of US pork and soy by domestic companies,...

Kerry Logistics bags business ethics award in Hong Kong

KERRY Logistics Network Ltd has clinched the Junzi Corporation Award presented by the Hang...

Asia-Europe up 4.4pc to US$800/TEU, USWC up 7.4pc to $1,509/FEU

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...

Biofuels to grow in use to meet IMO rules, and cut carbon emissions

THE International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) introduction of the new low sulphur rule...

Salvage industry struggles with shortage of income generating business

CONCERNS have been raised that the major corporates engaged in the salvage industry may exit...

Trump's solar panel tariff injuncted by US Court of International Trade

THE US Court of International Trade issued an injunction freezing the Trump administration's...

Auckland seeks to dredge harbour to dock 5,000 TEU plus ships

PORTS of Auckland (POAL) has applied to dredge 2

United joins AA, JetBlue in snubbing Boeing and buying Airbus

UNITED AIRLINES has ordered its first long-range Airbus SE A321neo jets, dealing a new setback...

CMA CGM calls on France to find new energy - fossil fuels must go

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has called on the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, to initiate...

US to tap US$60 billion war chest to beat out Huawei 5G in LDCs

A NEW agency, called the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), plans to...

France vows retaliation over US tariffs against its digital tax

THE French government assured America that the European Union would retaliate if the US makes...

China Shipbuilding bags US$4.2 billion contracts at Marintec China

CHINA Shipbuilding Group that has been newly created through the merger of the two largest...

Kanway Shipping: Always in pursuit of excellence to serve customers

IN pursuit of its goal to provide excellence in services, Kanway Shipping Ltd has long obtained...

Uganda Air urges government to pay US$10 million to repair planes

UGANDA Air Cargo (UAC), which operates scheduled and charter services for both passengers...

Crude price falls as Trump signals long wait for US-China trade deal

OIL slipped below US$56 a barrel US President Donald Trump said there may be a long wait for...

Europe's luxury exporters to be hit by new proposed US tariffs

THE US can legally impose tariffs on an array of European exports in retaliation for Europe's...

World's biggest dual fuel use engine to power world's biggest ships

THE Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co has delivered the MET Turbochargers...

Houston port to buy 3 new cranes, ship channel expansion works

THE Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority has approved a contract for three new...

US to invest record US$900 million to rebuild infrastructure

THE Trump Administration plans to invest US$900 million in American infrastructure through...

Dimerco's Mexican partner wins prestigious national logistics award

TAIWAN forwarding giant Dimerco's strategic partner in Mexico has been honoured with the...

Russian container traffic up 4.9pc, but Arctic volume down 22.4pc

CONTAINER throughput of all the Russian seaports in October grew 4

SIA freighters fly Dallas-Atlanta-Brussels-Sharjah-S'pore

SINGAPORE Airlines launches new freighter route via Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to...

Boston Harbour gets US$20 million US grant to upgrade box shop

THE Port of Boston has been allocated US$20 million of federal funding to renovate and expand...

Trade war, Panama/Suez upgrades help USEC, but hurt USWC ports

US east coast ports are enjoying accelerated cargo volume at the expense of the west coast...

Coreana's edge: Flexibility, best mainland links - plus global reach

FLEXIBILITY, long standing relationships with mainland partners is what Hong Kong forwarder...

Russia's Rosatom to start Arctic container shipping with US$7 billion

RUSSIA's state-owned Rosatom Group has been holding talks with VTB Bank to secure US$7...

Asia-Europe up 9.1pc to US$766/TEU, USWC up 19pc at $1,229/FEU

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...

US 'incredibly assertive', compelling all to enforce Iran sanctions: ICS

AMERICANS are 'incredibly assertive', and willing to use every tool at their disposal...

China trade contracts in August but worst yet to come, say economists

SHIPMENTS of Chinese goods are expected to weaken further as the US threatens to implement...

US fines Samsung Heavy Industries US$75 million for bribery

SOUTH KOREA's Samsung Heavy Industries has agreed to pay US$75

OOCL wins two HKMA Hong Kong Sustainability Award trophies

HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has received the Hong Kong Sustainability...

Lufthansa faces US$6.4 million fine for unlicensed flights to US cities

DEUTSCHE Lufthansa AG faces a possible US$6

US International Trade Commission rules Mexican fruit was dumped

THE US International Trade Commission (ITC) voted 4-0 that dumped tomatoes from Mexico injure...

Sichuan Airlines starts twice weekly Brussels-to-Xian cargo service

CHENGDU-based Sichuan Airlines has commenced a twice weekly cargo service between Brussels...

Jaxport gets US$35 million to dredge to 14 metres - ditto Savannah

THE Florida Department of Transportation has allocated US$35

Hutchison Ports stages 50th Anniversary at HK Maritime Museum

HUTCHISON Ports HIT (HIT) is sponsoring complimentary admission to the Hong Kong Maritime...

No survivors in Boeing 767 Atlas Air cargo crash near Houston

THREE are dead after a Boeing 767 Atlas Air cargo jet operating for Amazon Prime Air crashed...

SAS Cargo again tops in iQ's Customer Promise Performance Index

SCANDINAVIA's SAS Cargo took the number one spot in Cargo iQ's Customer Promise Performance...

DHL Express opens new US$136 millions hub at Cologne-Bonn airport

BOOMING demand across Europe for express e-commerce shipments has prompted DHL Express to...

CMA CGM profit up 54pc to US$158.9 million as revenues rise 25.8pc

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM's third quarter net profit increased 54