Bangladesh shippers fear rising freight rates will hit demand
Bangladeshi shippers fear catastrophe from a 100% freight rate hike within just a month. Data shows ...
Singapore is looking to enhance intermodal connectivity following a slight dip in container volumes last year.
Terminal operator PSA International reported 36.6m teu throughput at the port, down 0.9% year on year, but in comparison, the group’s international volumes rose 3.7%, to 50m teu.
Tan Chong Meng, PSA group CEO, said: “2021 continues to give us the opportunity to reset and reform, as a business and as individuals. The way companies and consumers engage, transact and collaborate has evolved at lightning speed.
“PSA ...
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