<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>“Shippers along these routes will get the best transit times, most competition, and cheapest rates. The reverse will be true for niche shippers.”</p></div>

“Shippers along these routes will get the best transit times, most competition, and cheapest rates. The reverse will be true for niche shippers.”

<div><p>The new alliance service networks put some shippers at a disadvantage.</p><p>The new shipping alliance services on the Asia-North Europe trade will benefit large volume shippers on the major routes at the expense of exporters on secondary lanes, according to Drewry...

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The long queues and delays at Chinese ports in the aftermath of the storms this summer translated into increasingly severe berth arrival delays for shippers in North America and Europe in September, according to Xeneta. </p></div>

The long queues and delays at Chinese ports in the aftermath of the storms this summer translated into increasingly severe berth arrival delays for shippers in North America and Europe in September, according to Xeneta.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The trade war between the US and Canada is wreaking damage on the Canadian economy and depressing demand for freight transportation, writes Larry Gross.</p></div>

The trade war between the US and Canada is wreaking damage on the Canadian economy and depressing demand for freight transportation, writes Larry Gross.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Solid peak season demand and elevated rates on the two trade lanes lifted the top line numbers and are leading the carrier to another highly profitable year. </p></div>

Solid peak season demand and elevated rates on the two trade lanes lifted the top line numbers and are leading the carrier to another highly profitable year.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The planned April departure of Hapag-Lloyd is the latest reshuffle in liner partnerships on the trade that has seen six of the top 10 global carriers rework their services in recent months. </p></div>

The planned April departure of Hapag-Lloyd is the latest reshuffle in liner partnerships on the trade that has seen six of the top 10 global carriers rework their services in recent months.

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Asia-ECSA services see further shift as Hapag exits MSC/ONE Ipanema/SX1 loop

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Shippers are placing more emphasis on faster fulfillment and more modern facilities, with Midwestern states and key consumer markets gaining ground.</p></div>

Shippers are placing more emphasis on faster fulfillment and more modern facilities, with Midwestern states and key consumer markets gaining ground.

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