Payday in Oz – time for higher transport rates
No profit here, please…
As an off-the-leash Israel threatens to attack Iran’s oil supplies, the fear of oil prices skyrocketing would mean unwelcome news for transport companies, right?
Not so fast trigger-finger! As you will see, every cloud has a silver lining.
Crying wolf?
Earlier this year I wrote about the “crisis” unfolding in the Strait of Hormuz and the short-term spike in shipping rates (as shipping companies are good at using every opportunity to jack up rates).
Predictably, rates settled, and ...
Gemini drops Felixstowe for London Gateway on Asia-Europe strings
Back to work order sees Canadian ports reopen to a battle against backlogs
Carriers disappointed as contract talks loom and rate hikes fail to stick
Hapag-Lloyd reveals rotation changes to Asia-Europe CGX service
Kuehne + Nagel swoops on Tennessee drayage provider IMC Logistics
Indian importers face freight rate hike shock out of Asia
Cosco to boost box fleet ahead of Trump tariffs and alliance shuffle
Forwarders slam Canadian government 'late intervention' in port strikes
Comment on this article