Baltic index drops to 1-month low on subdued vessel enquiries – Reuters
Baltic index drops to 1-month low on subdued vessel enquiries Reuters...
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Maersk to manage Unilever’s ocean and air transport via control tower
Dive Brief: Unilever and Maersk inked a four-year partnership to manage the CPG’s ocean and air transport starting in 2022, Maersk announced Thursday in an...
IGST on ocean freight can’t be imposed on importers, companies tell SC
Importers have argued against the imposition of integrated goods and services tax (IGST) on ocean freight in the Supreme Court on Thursday....
Man smuggled endangered glass eels, some from CT, to China
A man from China who federal prosecutors say smuggled glass eels from various locations throughout Europe and North America, including Connecticut, was sentenced on Wednesday....
Cargo Ship Spent Months With Captain’s Corpse in Walk-in Freezer
The body spent six months in the ship’s walk-in freezer. Supply Chain Issues It’s a macabre affair: in April, the captain of a cargo ship,...
Season’s First Sea Shipment of Chilean Cherries Arrives in Hong Kong
After 23 days at sea, the “Cherry Express” freighter Cochrane reached Hong Kong in the early hours of Dec. 12 as anticipated. The ship’s cargo was...
When wild weather hits Colorado, the economy feels the impact
Colorado is uniquely designed for those closures to be especially impactful to trucks carrying millions of dollars worth of goods. DENVER — The wind isn’t...
A return to container shipping’s pre-pandemic days is a long way off
Dec 15th 2021 FATHER CHRISTMAS and the global container-shipping industry have similar objectives, though the timescales differ. Santa’s world-spanning logistics operation aims to deliver presents...
DP DHL to acquire ocean freight forwarder JF Hillebrand
Deutsche Post DHL Group (DP DHL) has revealed plans to acquire ocean freight forwarding expert JF Hillebrand Group and its subsidiaries at an equity value...
ASX to rise, Wall St extends rally on Fed pivot
The Federal Reserve said it will double the pace at which it’s scaling back purchases of Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities, putting it on track to...