'Desperate' GRIs by carriers prop up Asia-Europe spot rates, for now
Container shipping lines on the main east-west trades this week managed to reverse 15 weeks ...
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F: MAKING MONEY IN CHINAMAERSK: THE DAY AFTERDHL: NEW DEALGXO: NEW PARTNERSHIPKNIN: MATCHING PREVIOUS LOWSEXPD: VALUE AND LEGAL RISKMAERSK: DOWN SHE GOESVW: PAY CUTFDX: INSIDER BUYXOM: THE PAIN IS FELTUPS: CLOSING DEALSGXO: LOOKING FOR VALUE
In the absence of a podcast this week, we present the first TOCcast – an intermittent series of video interviews we conducted at last year’s TOC Europe event in Hamburg. First up is Ralf Neise, the vastly experienced former head of global logistics for British American Tobacco, who discusses some of the challenges shippers are likely to face as the global container shipping alliances consolidate into three vessel-sharing groupings.
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