Box ship building in China hits new heights with 68.5% of global orders
China has become the undisputed front-runner in containership building, with an orderbook, extending to 2030, ...
Another great blog from Cathy Morrow Roberson, on the Logistics Trends & Insights site, on how Walmart has re-energised its China strategy. Any visitor to China in the last 20 years will know how ubiquitous the US retail giant’s stores have become, but it hasn’t been a bed of roses for Walmart and there have been plenty of times during its 30-year presence in the country when it has looked to pull out. However, its investment in Chinese e-commerce platform ...
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