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LOGISTICS
The “absolute inability to plan” in container shipping has made a comeback / Truck drivers and freight forwarders face existential fears / Week-long closure of the Main-Danube Canal
24.03.2022
LOGISTICS
Resurgent coronavirus in China cuts port clearing to minimum / Air freight rates surge / Diesel prices push forwarders into the red
17.03.2022
LOGISTICS
War in Ukraine drives surge in energy prices, air freight rates / 80% increase within a week / Container shipping likely to soon follow suit
09.03.2022
LOGISTICS
Russia's attack on Ukraine impacts situation in logistics industry / Land connections between China and Europe largely cut / Closed airspaces make switch to air freight difficult
03.03.2022
LOGISTICS
Ship on fire off the Azores / Higher insurance premiums for the shipping industry? / Air freight rates drop by a quarter within a week
24.02.2022
CMA CGM
CEO announces end of plastics waste shipments / Effect on container tonnage minimal
23.02.2022
LOGISTICS
Signs of improvements in logistics sector / Calm seas for container freight rates
17.02.2022
LOGISTICS
Every tenth container worldwide is stuck in a traffic jam / Omicron further thins out staffing levels / Stocks being expanded to provide a buffer
10.02.2022
LOGISTICS
Shipping companies earn well with supply chain problems / Container freight rates show inconsistency
02.02.2022
LOGISTICS
More global spending to strengthen supply chains / Short-term fixes outpace long-term moves / Health sector only positive outlier / McKinsey report
31.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Container freight rates: Route from China to the US and back becomes cheaper / Significant rise for the US-Northern Europe route
28.01.2022
LOGISTICS
In container shipping, everything that can float is being loaded and launched / New EU requirements make truck transports a quarter more expensive
27.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Industry continues to suffer from lack of containers, port congestions / Fear of Ukraine war sends containers from rail to sea
20.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Ships clog ports worldwide / Shenzhen, Hong Kong almost sealed off / Container prices skyrocket
13.01.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
Strong growth forecast for 2022-23 despite supply chain disruptions / Global imbalances expected to increase / EU's climate goals present challenges to transportation sector / Euler Hermes reports
10.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Chinese ports of Ningbo and Shanghai shut once again / Main export season heavily curtailed before Chinese New Year / Shipping companies increasingly investing in inland logistics
06.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Of delays, virus variants, breathers and crazy weather / New year drives contract prices in container shipping to all-time highs / Distortions in global trade to continue in 2022
22.12.2021
LOGISTICS
Major congestion at European ports / Antwerp and Rotterdam particularly affected / China shuts down port facilities again, cutting supply chains / Freight rates trend inconsistently
16.12.2021
LOGISTICS
China forges mega logistics group / Shipping companies set to earn USD 100 bn this year / Container prices take a breather
08.12.2021
LOGISTICS
Supply chains rattled by Omicron variant: freight rates rise considerably / Shipping companies in need of crew / Lack of truck drivers aggravated by Sputnik stigma
02.12.2021
LOGISTICS
Rhine river's low water levels continue / Container freight rates stagnate across the board
25.11.2021
LOGISTICS
Christmas has come and gone on the world's oceans / Container freight rates soften / Hapag-Lloyd boss Jansen expects slight easing in 2022
18.11.2021
PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE
PCE warns of dangers from energy surcharges / Plastics converters may choose to exit Europe
16.11.2021
LOGISTICS
Freight bottleneck in the works: Scarcity of “AdBlue” additive for truck engines / Slight easing on some container routes
10.11.2021
LOGISTICS
Container freight rates from China to US West Coast see an upsurge / Fear of more congestion / Shipping companies hope for a fat 2022
03.11.2021
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