'Disastrous' DSV-Schenker merger would 'disrupt European haulage market'
DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker could “end in disaster”, as forwarders warn that hostility to ...
The crisis gripping the container shipping industry is likely to present opportunities for forwarders and 3PLs as shippers struggle to manage the continuing freight rate volatility and increasing workloads.
On the sidelines of the TPM conference in Long Beach this week, AlixPartners vice-president Jim Blaeser told The Loadstar: “Look at the shippers you see at this event, they are all utterly exhausted.
“These companies slimmed down after the great recession and I don’t think they ever imagined the way their workloads would increase; it’s been ...
Amazon pushes into LTL for small package fulfilment and UPS does a u-turn
New senior management for DSV as it readies for DB Schenker takeover
Volumes set to 'fall off a cliff' as US firms hit the brakes on sourcing and bookings
Asian exporters scramble for ships and boxes to beat 90-day tariff pause
Temporary tariff relief brings on early transpacific peak season
'Tariff madness' will prompt renegotiation of ocean shipping contracts
Forwarders 'allowing the fox into the chicken run' by supporting 'hungry' carriers
Response to tariffs by Chinese importers may see extra costs for US shippers
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