HMM hits choppier economic waters in Q2 as rates fall amid global tension

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News / DSV fear of ships returning to Suez impacting airfreight business questioned

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News / Shippers breath easier as the US and China extend the trade truce

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News / UPS agrees 11th-hour concessions to avoid strikes at major depots

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News / 'Steady' H1 cargo performance at Cathay – but yields are down

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News / Chittagong offers incentives to clear backlog of empty containers

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News / South Korea breaks the ice with new vision for Arctic box shipping

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News / Chinese carriers rejig schedules to avoid US port calls as fees loom

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HMM hits choppier economic waters in Q2 as rates fall amid global tension

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News / Air Canada Cargo's customers face strike chaos

Comment / M&A and the impact on staff: Part 3, Takeover time

News / Cargo backlog cleared after teething troubles at new Schiphol hub

News / DSV fear of ships returning to Suez impacting airfreight business questioned

News / South Korean investment fund buying logistics hubs in Georgia

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News / Chittagong offers incentives to clear backlog of empty containers

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News / South Korea breaks the ice with new vision for Arctic box shipping

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Comment / M&A and the impact on staff: Part 2, DSV's culture

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