Maersk to open distribution facility in UAE

Maersk to open distribution facility in UAE
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

Shipping line caps freight prices

Shipping line caps freight prices
Container shipping line CMA CGM has announced the freezing of its spot market prices for moving goods to allay fears over soaring freight costs. According to a report by The […]
Wed 22/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Major congestion at California’s busiest ports

Major congestion at California’s busiest ports
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

Meishan terminal at Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan starts to reopen

Meishan terminal at Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan starts to reopen
After a two-week closure due to a Covid-19 detection, China has begun to reopen one of the terminals at the Ningbo-Zhoushan, the world’s third-largest container port. The port’s Meishan terminal […]
Mon 30/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Cross-border trade into Afghanistan picking up

Cross-border trade into Afghanistan picking up
Commercial traffic crossing Afghanistan’s border with Pakistan is said to be picking up, following the Taliban’s seizure of power, with lorries laden with agricultural produce from Kandahar province passing into […]
Mon 23/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

World’s third busiest port remains partly closed

World’s third busiest port remains partly closed
China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan container port is still partially closed, triggering growing concerns over long-term trade disruptions in the region. A report by Bloomberg News stated that the port hasn’t published any […]
Mon 23/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Rail service to connect Alicante and London

Rail service to connect Alicante and London
A new freight railway service is to open in October that will connect Alicante (Spain) with Barking (London) once a week. Trains will leave the Spanish port on Thursdays and […]
Tue 17/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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