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LOGISTICS
Shipping companies demand “weight discrepancy fee” from customers / Chaos on American railways as well / Germany's Rhine to be hit hard by the heat
13.07.2022
LOGISTICS
World record: new super freighter carries 12,000 40-foot containers / Export downturn: Germany with first negative trade balance in decades
07.07.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
Insolvencies forecast to rise 10% this year, 14% in 2023 / Number of fragile companies in Europe contained / Allianz Trade report
01.07.2022
LOGISTICS
Endless container chaos / Cancelled flights, port strikes further reduce transport capacity / Is the German holiday ban on lorries finally sending drivers around the bend?
30.06.2022
ENERGY MARKETS
European Parliament passes EU reform package / Response to war-related energy crunch / Chemical producers slam new export rules / Debates on ETS scheme
27.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Cash windfall for shipping companies / Looming threat of strikes in logistics industry / Container freight rates remain varied
23.06.2022
ENERGY MARKETS
Europe scrambles to secure Middle East LNG / TotalEnergies set to lead expansion of Qatar's North Field
21.06.2022
WORLD ECONOMY
IFW Kiel: High prices, bottlenecks slow recovery / Global GDP outlook revised lower/ Record order backlog at German industrial firms
20.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Lorry drivers' strikes in South Korea, dockworkers' walkout in Germany and new lockdowns in Shanghai / Is the freight sector evolving from a seller's to a buyer's market?
16.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Congestion at North Sea ports / Truck driver shortage worsening with 30k retirements, only 15k new hires each year / Is the EU finally investing billions in modern rail transport?
09.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Shanghai finally lifts the lockdown / Is the container wave now headed for Europe? / Airfreight volumes in Europe suffer from Russian overflight ban / Shipping rates soften
02.06.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
Worldwide commerce little changed in May / No “clear direction” / IfW Kiel report
31.05.2022
LOGISTICS
More logistics companies diversifying business model / Boom in trucks, but lack of drivers / Container freight rates still inconsistent
26.05.2022
LOGISTICS
An absurd result of the Ukraine war: rail transport combined with shipping on inland waterways / Risk of container tsunami if Shanghai reopens / Freight forwarders faced with toxic mix
19.05.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
Ukraine war cuts business confidence / Insolvencies to rise over 10% / Allianz Trade survey
17.05.2022
LOGISTICS
Is the collapse of supply chains now imminent? / No end in sight for port lockdowns / Shippers getting increasingly nervous / Solace: three-quarters of all goods from China on schedule
12.05.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
IFW Kiel: World commerce steadies after war rattles markets / Container shipping congestion remains high
11.05.2022
LOGISTICS
War in Ukraine: German government plans rail “grain bridge” / Without exports, global famine a possibility / Container freight prices trend inconsistently in the off-season
04.05.2022
LOGISTICS
A cargo tsunami threatens ports in Europe / Shanghai still in Covid stranglehold / Freight rates only appear to be falling
28.04.2022
LOGISTICS
A picture is worth a thousand words and hundreds of ships: the scramble outside Shanghai
22.04.2022
LOGISTICS
Congestion mounts at China's ports / Container shortage in Russia / Freight prices adrift in Easter lull
21.04.2022
LOGISTICS
Rail chaos in Western Europe / Italy's trade unions plan transport rebellion / Container freight rates drop
14.04.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
Geopolitical events hurt trade flows / Economic growth to slow / Chinese Covid-19 outbreaks hamper logistics / Euler Hermes reports
14.04.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
IfW Kiel: Ukraine war slows global trade / 12% of goods stuck in containers
13.04.2022
SCHOELLER ALLIBERT
Customers moving to rent, rather than buy transit packaging / Firms seek to avoid paying new UK Plastic Packaging Tax, says specialist
11.04.2022
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