Sixth consecutive year of growth Singapore has topped the 2019 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index for the sixth year running. The index provides an independent ranking of the [...]
European Airfreight experiences seventh consecutive month of declines Airfreight across European airports had another difficult month in May, experiencing the seventh consecutive months of declines, Airports Council International (ACI) [...]
Industry feeling doubtful about IATA Net Rates IATA’s decision to launch an air cargo rates distribution platform, IATA Net Rates, has raised questions by the industry over potential benefits [...]
Alliance concept called into question The recent shifting in container line alliances – Hyundai Merchant Marine switching from 2M to THE Alliance and Zim tightening its ties with 2M [...]
Advantages include lower operating costs, increased throughput capacity, improved service reliability and reduced emissions. A new report by the investment rating agency Moody’s says automated container terminals “offer competitive [...]
United Cargo announces record cargo revenue in 2018 For 2019, United Cargo is factoring in the headwinds to future growth and focusing on reasons to be optimistic, Jim Bellinder [...]
German’s industry orders seeing continued fall German factory orders slumped in May in the latest sign that global trade uncertainty is turning Europe’s temporary slowdown into a more serious [...]
TIACA announces new Chairman Steven Polmans while Sebastian Scholte steps down. With a lack of clear vision, the industry was losing faith in TIACA. It has taken a concerted [...]
Zim announces major expansion of their 2M Alliance agreements ZIM is Launching two Direct Services between Asia and the US Gulf, Further Expanding its Strategic Operational Cooperation with the 2M [...]
Volatile container situation could be influenced by global consumption habits. Today’s container market is confronting more than its fair share of headwinds. The recently published Container Forecaster from global [...]
