DB Schenker Launches New ‘Battery Logistics’ Service
DB Schenker has now launched a new and dedicated service that will transport batteries as per national and international regulations concerning battery types, their storage...
Category : Transportation
Air cargo market: Rationality returns, but for how long?
Current and lagging indicators show the air cargo market is continuing to stabilize after a three-month bubble that saw transport rates quintuple for China export...
Jobs saved at Amco Redditch as firm bought out of administration
ALL 160 jobs have been saved at Amco Services (International) Limited – which had been put into administration – thanks to a sale of its...
MPS Completes First Phase Of Tema Port Expansion | Business News
The Meridian Port Services (MPS) has laid the last pavement block to signify the completion of the first phase of the Tema Port Expansion Project.The...
Heightened customs checks in India delaying Chinese imports
DHL Express (India) has temporarily suspended India-bound cargo bookings from China, Hong Kong, and Macao in an effort to limit potential port congestion from additional...
Trucks at Chinese-Kazakh border halted to prioritise rail freight
Severe congestion at the Kazakh-Chinese border has led to a halt of all truck traffic, in order to ensure the continuance of Europe-China rail. This...
Capesizes Lead Baltic Dry Index’s Record Daily Surge
By Lukasz Z / Shutterstock June 17 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recorded its biggest ever daily percentage jump on Wednesday,...
Dubai Launches Marine Agency to Regulate Dhow Sector
The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), in cooperation with Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), have launched the Marine Agency to oversee wooden dhow...
Baltic index inches up, sees best month on record – Agricultural Commodities
June 30 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index edged higher on Tuesday, helped by gains in supramax and panamax vessel rates, and...
Deploying capacity too soon can collapse ocean freight rates: Xeneta
According to the latest report, rates fell by 1.8 percent in June, following on from a 1.2 percent decline in May. By: Our Correspondent July...