CMA CGM
The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, has announced the launch of NETWORKING services, the first business matchmaking marketplace in the shipping and logistics industry. Based […]
Wed 06/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Shipping company Maersk Kanoo UAE has signed an agreement with DP World’s trade and logistics hub, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) to launch its first warehousing and distribution facility in […]
Tue 28/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
APM Terminals Pacific
As the world’s supply chains buckle under the pressure of container and labour shortages, a record number of freight ships are currently stuck awaiting entry into California’s two largest ports, […]
Mon 06/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Comité de Gestión de Cítricos (CGC)
The bulk of this first experimental shipment coordinated by the Citrus Management Committee (CGC) of nine containers of Valencia oranges left the Port of Valencia on June 9, arriving at […]
Wed 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS
Container shipping prices are rocketing due to ongoing global supply chain bottlenecks, with little respite expected until 2020, reports The Wall Street Journal. Average price worldwide are more than four […]
Wed 14/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
China’s Port of Yantian is still in a state of chaos, due to Covid-19-related inspections and the recently imposed preventive measures in the Shenzhen and Guangzhou areas. Global shipping lines […]
Fri 25/06/2021
Public Domain
The combined effects of strong shipping demand, port delays, and shortage of containers have led to the spot price of containers continuing to rise, according to a report by Foreign […]
Fri 25/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation
SHAFFE (Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters) together with Freshfel Europe (The European Fresh Produce Association) are teaming up with the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (the Alliance) to […]
Wed 02/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Chilean fruit exports were up by 1% in volume and 4% in value during the first 4 months of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, with China the […]
Thu 27/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Grimaldi Lines
Italian shipping company Grimaldi is investing in increasingly sustainable logistics and has introduced the very first hybrid propulsion ships: “Our group’s key innovation is the arrival of the first 4 […]
Mon 17/05/2021 by Maria del Mar Valenzuela
Drewry
While reefer container freight rates have increased dramatically this year, that is nothing compared to the rise in dry box pricing, according to Drewry’s Reefer Shipping Forecaster report. Drewry’s Reefer […]
Mon 10/05/2021
Automated navigation for inland shipping is now on the horizon, following ground-breaking research by UAntwerp and the Port of Antwerp using 3D sonar sensors, inspired by bats. Port alderman Annick […]
Mon 11/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson