Loadstar quiz – all the answers

Festive quiz

It seems this year’s Loadstar Festive Quiz got the better of our readers. With a highest score of 7/10 and an average of just 3/10, maybe we all need to spend a little more time reading The Loadstar in 2018.

Or perhaps this particular quiz master was a little too niche in his choice of questions.

For those of you yet to give it a try, here’s the link once more. And for those keen to know the answers, here they are below:

• Robert van de Weg left Volga-Dnepr to set up Airway Cargo.
• Freight Filter’s quote for a 40ft container from Shanghai to Felixstowe was £1,595.
• Three ocean carrier CEOs were subpoenaed by the US DoJ in March.
• By far the hardest question: Dachser took an 80% share in Johnson Logistics.
• IAG Cargo was halted in May by a computer outage.
• Hackers demanded $300 in bitcoin from Maersk after a ransomware attack.
• The ILWU’s new CBA runs until 2022.
• August saw Cosco boast a $900m war chest.
• It was Scania that took the $880m fine for its part in a price-fixing cartel.
• And ABC had 21 slots at Schiphol.