Small ports feel the heat from big box ships as cascade effect begins
With the first of Maersk’s Triple-E container ships, the Maersk McKinney Moller, due to be ...
Transport operators and logistics companies are failing to provide European shippers with green supply chain options – and some shippers are becoming so frustrated they are looking to develop their own solutions.
Tom Tillemans, European head of logistics development at food manufacturer HJ Heinz told delegates at the recent TOC Container Supply Chain event in Rotterdam that a range of factors facing shippers were failing to be addressed by inland transport service operators.
“Sometimes I feel as if I am the logistics ...
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