MSC takes world’s container line crown from Maersk
Latest figures from Alphaliner show MSC edging ahead of Maersk for the first time by 1,888 teu. MSC has 645 ships with a combined capacity...
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Brexit rule changes coming into force from today – and how they might affect the UK’s shops
New Brexit rules are coming into force today which have caused concerns over possible food shortages and increasing costs for businesses. From January 1, importers...
Small retailers crave Amazon and Walmart’s power to avoid supply chain chaos. Logistics startups have discovered a new way to help them out.
Small online sellers need help getting around supply-chain bottlenecks according to e-commerce startup CEOs. Yu Fangping/VCG/Getty Images E-commerce startups ShipBob and ShipHero are partnering with...
Strong winds and bitter cold temps cause downed trees and frozen pipes in Skagway Wednesday night | KHNS Radio
A downed tree by Dairy Drive in Skagway, state DOT workers moved it aside to allow access to the neighborhood. (Mike Swasey photo) Extreme winds...
Atalaya expecting cost reduction from newly-approved metals plant
Atalaya Mining has approved the construction of the first phase of an industrial-scale plant that utilises the ‘E-LIX’ system, it announced on Thursday, which would...
How blueberry exporters and importers are benefiting from sustainable modified atmosphere and humidity packaging solutions
Sea freight from two of the leading producing countries – Peru and Chile, is lengthy and can exceed 35 days to some of the furthest...
Why Southwest Airlines Stock Was Grounded in 2021
What happened The market had a great year in 2021 in part on growing investor confidence that the pandemic would not wreck the economy. But...
Donavon Smallwood’s Dreamy Photographs Reexamine Black Leisure in Central Park
Smallwood didn’t learn of the existence of Seneca Village until 2020, when he came across a short-form Vox documentary about it. “I spend so much...
Baltic index inches higher on firm capesize demand
Jan 6 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index (.BADI) edged higher on Thursday, buoyed by an uptick in capesize and panamax...
The Clipper ‘Snow Squall’ – Part 1
The American clipper ship Snow Squall was built at Cape Elizabeth by Alford Butler. Hosting a grinning dragon for figurehead, it was 157 feet long,...