Record citrus load of South African citrus heading for Europe

Record citrus load of South African citrus heading for Europe
South African ports have seen one of their busiest citrus export seasons ever, despite the controversy surround new EU cold treatment requirements. According to Freight News, the firm MSC AINO […]
Wed 31/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Pressure for prompt settlement of Felixstowe port dispute

Pressure for prompt settlement of Felixstowe port dispute
Efforts are underway to resolve the 8-day strike at the UK port of Felixstowe. Hutchison Ports’ spokesman Paul Davey said that the company was prepared to return to the negotiating […]
Mon 29/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Maersk and CIMC call off MCI sale

Maersk and CIMC call off MCI sale
A.P. Møller-Maersk and China International Marine Containers (CIMC) have agreed to terminate the sale and purchase agreement for Maersk Container Industry (MCI), which had been announced in September 2021 and […]
Mon 29/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Strike planned for UK’s largest container port

Strike planned for UK’s largest container port
An eight-day strike is planned by dockers at Felixstowe, the UK’s main container port, which could cause severe disruption to supply chains and trade. Over 1,900 members of the Unite […]
Mon 22/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Record year in store for Maersk

Record year in store for Maersk
While many sectors struggle, logistics company Maersk expects a record year. Based on its strong first half of 2022, Maersk has upgraded its forecast for the 2022 financial year. Revenue […]
Wed 17/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

South African citrus turns to reefer rail services 

South African citrus turns to reefer rail services 
Rail services are coming to the rescue for South Africa’s citrus sector, which is currently undergoing a difficult period, after growing strongly in recent years. Exports jumped by 12% last […]
Thu 11/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

No swift return to normal in sight for containing shipping

No swift return to normal in sight for containing shipping
Drewry’s latest Container Forecast report notes that while the boom in container shipping since the pandemic has undoubtedly started to weaken in recent months, lingering congestion is likely to prevent […]
Wed 13/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

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