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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
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Two major French PET reclaim projects announced / Eastman to invest up to USD 1 bn / Loop Industries plans 70,000 t/y line in Normandy
 		21.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Industry continues to suffer from lack of containers, port congestions / Fear of Ukraine war sends containers from rail to sea
 		20.01.2022
PLASTICS WASTE
German environment minister wants EU-wide export ban on plastics scrap / New import regulation in Turkey
 		17.01.2022
LOGISTICS
Ships clog ports worldwide / Shenzhen, Hong Kong almost sealed off / Container prices skyrocket
 		13.01.2022
SLOVAKIA
Deposit return system in effect for cans, PET bottles / Ambitious goals
 		11.01.2022
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
RECYCLING ITALY
Associations urge government to implement measures against rising energy prices
 		04.01.2022
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
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Study on risks and rewards for investors in plastics / Pressure from regulators and consumers offers reuse and refill opportunities / Risk in chemical recycling technologies
 		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
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