Friday quiz: only three in 10 seafarers succeeded. Can you do better?
A nice little quiz for a Friday. Apparently only three in 10 seafarers got all ...
It’s that time again – The Loadstar’s annual Christmas quiz. Given the sheer volume of news this year, we have divided it by month.
Good luck!
January
There were “urgent calls” for a review on container lashings in January after the 13,092 teu Maersk Essen incident. How many boxes went overboard on its route from China to LA?
a. ) 200
b. ) 750
c.) 2,000
d.) 7,000
Reveal answer
February
Congestion has been a strong theme in 2021. In February the first congestion appeared, at Yantian, causing severe delays. ...
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Shippers hold their breath as Trump appeals court ruling that tariffs are illegal
DHL expands agreement with Shopify – where does that leave Flexport?
US importers stockpiling goods to avert autumn shortages amid tariff chaos
Shippers brace for rate rise as smart phones expected to drive air cargo market
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