FREIGHT NEWS
19/07
2021
South Korea's Yeosu-Gwangyang Port Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding with compatriot cellular carrier LG Uplus Corp. to develop 5G remotely controlled container cranes, which will operate using multi-access edge computing (MEC) technology.
16/07
2021
The French carrier, CMA CGM has announced the launch of two new intermodal solutions in Asia and Africa.
14/07
2021
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced new rates from Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan to two of the most important European hubs, the ports of Antwerp and Valencia.
14/07
2021
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has approved plying of four new feeder vessels in Chittagong-Colombo route in a bid to lessen the mounting export cargo backlog at the inland container depots (ICDs).
13/07
2021
CMA CGM has published several new peak season surcharges (PSS) across the world, which will be effective from late July and August.
12/07
2021
Regulations requiring import containers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa to be fumigated to prevent the migration of Khapra beetles into Australia will be enforced from today.
09/07
2021
The rising shortage of containers and sky-high freight rates are threatening Indian exports that had risen to a record in the first quarter of FY22. After attaining crisis proportions earlier in 2021, shipping containers are short of supply, increasing the logistics costs for the exporters and making the businesses uncompetitive.
07/07
2021
Maersk will launch two new weekly services on the transpacific in August to operate “exclusively” outside its 2M alliance with MSC and Zim slot charter partnership.