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Drewry Shanghai Export Air Freight Index. Source: Drewry
Drewry Shanghai Export Air Freight Index Decline Slows
Top U.S. Trading Partners in 2012
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Press Releases

Tokema International launches a digital marketing agency for the logistics sector
International Logistics
Peel Ports unveils virtual crane at Port of Liverpool
Port of Liverpool
Browning named cargo supply chain manager at DP World London Gateway
London Gateway
Port of Newhaven receives portable vessel tracking system
European Ports
Liverpool2 passes major construction milestone
Port of Liverpool
American Airlines Cargo Carries Colombian Gold Treasures To London For Major, New British Museum Exhibition
American Airlines
Top award for London Gateway’s Information Technology
Terminal Operators
New Chairman for Port of Milford Haven
European Ports
TruckStops' Rewrite Enhances Functionality, Usability, Data Handling and Reporting
Trucking Equipment
Ryder Supplies Additional Trucks to the MOD’s Defence School of Transport
Trucking Equipment
Virtualized Logistics Recognized for Supply Chain Excellence
Logistics Providers

Shipping says lack of state support for R&D a threat to decarbonization

05 Nov 2021
The current decarbonization framework for global shipping will fall way short of 2050 targets and requires significant investment in zero emission technologies backed by government, shipping executives say.
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No boost to trans-Atlantic air cargo capacity in short-term: forwarders
10 Jun 2021
Lifting the travel ban between Europe and the US was a topic high on the agenda during Thursday’s meeting between the US president and UK prime minister, but spreading COVID-19 infections in Europe mean there is little chance of a rapid resumption of flights.
Tight space across modes limits Shenzhen export options
09 Jun 2021
There is no easy way out of South China for ocean shippers, and capacity constraints on air and land transport have left building in additional buffer time as the only real option.
Zencargo’s new funding a further sign of digital forwarder maturation
17 May 2021
A new funding round for Zencargo is a further signal that the digital forwarding model has legs in a market where turning to a logistics provider to incorporating data in planning decisions has become the norm.
Top US maritime regulator wants to strengthen enforcement
12 May 2021
Acknowledging the limited authority of the Federal Maritime Commission, new chairman Daniel Maffei wants to take stronger action on so-called unreasonable detention and demurrage.
Hot breakbulk market underlines MPV newbuilding shortfall: Drewry, Toepfer
07 May 2021
Breakbulk freight rates are climbing, but uncertainty about new fuels, ship designs, and the long-term strength of the market are holding back orders for new ships.
MPV/HL boost from bulk, container vessel congestion won’t last: Drewry
15 Apr 2021
Drewry’s multipurpose index bounced 15 percent and the inaugural Market Sentiment Index has revealed a wary optimism as the MPV sector benefits from container chaos.
Lender merges acquired brands to tap into logistics consolidation power
13 Apr 2021
Factoring solutions provider and lender eCapital saw an uptick in revenue in 2020 and is now merging its acquisitions under a single brand as it sees consolidation taking root in the logistics financial services space.
Fresh COVID-19 restrictions challenge India's port volume acceleration
12 Apr 2021
Sustained demand and tightening capacity have kept carrier pricing on key trade routes out of India elevated at new heights.
Carriers face mammoth port scheduling task post-Suez disruption
01 Apr 2021
Container shipping lines are juggling port rotations to mitigate the coming post-Suez disruption at terminals serving Asia-Europe carriers as a wave of ships heads for ports at both ends of the trade.
ShipBob boosts UK, US ground capacity for e-commerce shippers
09 Mar 2021
ShipBob is adding capacity to its fulfillment network and boosting its delivery options by building out a last-mile delivery network for e-commerce customers.