Dispute over failed directives on demurrage waivers heightens –
•CRFFN has disappointed us — ANLCA•We have not received any report of demurrage payment —CRFFN•We will not support any industrial action — NAGAFF By Godwin...
Category : Freight
Stranded crew crisis is ticking time bomb for global trade
You may have read those Kafkaesque stories about seafarers marooned on cargo ships month after month, unable to go home at the end of their...
Freight Forwarders, Importers Picket For UNIPASS To Be Suspended
Freight Forwarders in Takoradi on today, Thursday, May 7 picketed at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority offices in Takoradi to demand the...
Virus Causing Big Mess in Ocean Freight Crews, with Some Sailors Stuck on Ships, Others at Home Unable to get to Work
The emerging crisis in ocean shipping relative to crews to man the ships is rising to even more severe levels, jeopardizing the ability of container...
Limited shipments, unlimited opportunity: How to handle Amazon’s FBA restrictions
Amazon is a strange place to be right now. We’re currently living through the biggest event in eCommerce history – perhaps even in history itself....
Maersk boosts profit on blank sailings, signals more for Q2
By Samson Echenim, with agency report Maersk Line will cancel up to 140 sailings in the second quarter on the east-west trades as the carrier...
Dachser expands China charter network to the US
Freight forwarder Dachser is adding dedicated charter flights from China to the US as it looks to offset the ongoing air cargo capacity crunch. The...
Focus: Negative interest rates | Arab News
What happened: Comments by the White House Coronavirus Taskforce’s Dr. Anthony Fauci and veteran investor as well as Duquesne Capital chairman Stanley Druckenmiller sent equity...
Surging freight costs threaten global food prices, warns BMPA
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has reportedly received evidence of refrigerated shipping costs increasing by 200 percent in some cases. Evidence of a doubling...
Maersk: Container volumes could fall 25%
Container volumes will drop sharply in the second quarter but the industry is in better position to manage the coronavirus crisis than previous downturns, according...