Cargo growth has continued its upward trajectory, according to the latest figures released by the International Air Transport Association (Iata). But August 2021 data show that while growth is continuing, pressure on capacity is rising. Because comparisons between...
Ongoing truck traffic build-up on South Africa’s side of the Lebombo-Ressano Garcia border crossing on the Maputo Corridor led to an emergency meeting with the Ministry of Transport and Communication on Monday, Freight News has reliably learned. One of the...
A transaction said to be netting Maersk $987.3 million will see the Danish line part with its box manufacturing subsidiary after China International Marine Containers (CIMC) succeeded in a lock-stock-and-barrel purchase of Maersk Container Industry (MCI). The deal is...
Despite disruption from lockdown measures over the summer, Vietnam’s seaports have handled in excess of 537 million tons of goods in the first nine months of the year – a three percent year-on-year rise, according to new data released by the Vietnam...
Loading of vehicles on car carriers just got a whole lot more efficient for Mitsui OSK Lines following the launch of an advanced car carrier cargo loading plan generation system using mathematical optimisation, a technology it has been working on with its group...
In a keynote address at London International Shipping Week on Wednesday, the CEO of number-two ocean carrier MSC described shipping as a “force for good” and urged his colleagues to highlight the industry’s successes. “We need to keep...
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