Maersk acquiring Senator International in air freight push
Maersk is acquiring Senator in a transaction with an enterprise value of $644m, and at the same time announced it was buying two B777F freighters...
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Russia resumes mega project: connecting North Sea Route with Indian Ocean by rail
Russia is resuming the implementation of an ambitious railways project, which should connect the ports of the Pacific and Indian Oceans with the Northern Sea...
Zero-Emissions Rail and Securing the Grid With Big Batteries on Wheels
Near elimination of air pollution from diesel-electric freight trains by 2025 is now possible by retrofitting them with battery tender cars. Berkeley Lab study shows...
PrintPack in March is IPAMA’s first responsibility
Kudos and congratulations on being elected president of IPAMA? What was the first thing you did when you got the news?When I was unanimously elected...
‘Reefer container freight rates to stay firm in 2022’
According to independent maritime consultancy Drewry, reefer container freight rates are likely to be higher through 2022, outpacing earlier estimates as well as expectations for...
Understanding sea freight and its impact on your business – Pt 1 | Shipping
For many businesses, international shipping is the ultimate goal to achieve a larger customer base and increased revenue. However, for that to happen, there must...
Freight economist to government: Stay out of ocean shipping mess
Calls for the U.S. government to regulate the shipping industry in response to costly disruptions are misguided because conditions are the result of overwhelming consumer...
Cargolux sidesteps platforms with forwarder API
Cargolux has launched a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) that will give freight forwarder customers a direct connection between their systems and the European freighter airline’s platform to request and book...
Bahri Receives First ‘Gas Ready’ VLCC ‘Rayah’ Built by IMI and HHI
Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has expanded its Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) fleet to 42 with the addition of its first...
UPDATE 1-Freight forwarder DSV expects chaotic freight market to persist
(Adds CEO interview, releads) COPENHAGEN, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Chaotic conditions in the freight sector and sky-high prices for transporting goods will persist for “a...