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News / Shippers hold their breath as Trump appeals court ruling that tariffs are illegal

Any shipper waking up to discover that large swathes of President Trump’s tariffs have been ...

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Premium / Tariffs stymied: From Nixon to Trump 2.0 – Supreme Court beckons

Comment: Trying to stop the steamroller

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News / Houthis claim Red Sea safe for box ships not calling at port of Haifa

Spokespersons for the Yemeni-based Houthi militia have told The Loadstar they will no longer target ...

DB Schenker DSV job losses M&A

News / After DSV 'cuts the cake' on Schenker acquisition, time for redundancies?

Denmark’s DSV has formally closed its €14.3bn ($16.14bn) acquisition of DB Schenker – the biggest ...

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News / Forwarders welcome MSC decision to continue 'critical' South Africa-USEC service

South Africa’s freight forwarders have welcomed a decision by MSC to continue its direct weekly ...

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News / MSC Elsa 3 sinking – now the 'blame game' begins

Kerala state government authorities in India are reportedly weighing available legal options to hold owner/operator ...

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News / Evergreen chief warns of USWC congestion as demand for ocean capacity grows

Evergreen chairman Chang Yen-yi said today US west coast ports, particularly LA and Long Beach, ...

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News / Return on investment in index-linked contracts still not enough, say SMEs

The cost-benefit ratio of index-linked contracts is still not enough for SME shippers and forwarders, ...

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News / Temu pledges to support its merchants in the face of 'external headwinds'

Temu owner PDD Holdings has pledged to support its merchants in the face of trade ...

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News / Congestion fear as US west coast ports brace for transpacific cargo surge

The demand spike on the transpacific has prompted concerns of congestion and cargo bottlenecks at ...

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News / Shippers brace for rate rise as smart phones expected to drive air cargo market

The overwhelming majority of air cargo players, according to a new survey, expect airfreight rates ...

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Premium / Australia's road transport sector on the edge of disaster

Comment: Destination Skid Row

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News / US importers stockpiling goods to avert autumn shortages amid tariff chaos

The first signs of guidance on how tariffs could play out over the next few ...

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Premium / Fierce Expeditors in court – back and forth ahead of today's hearing

Comment: ‘Improper fishing expedition’…or?

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News / Warning of increased cyber threat to western supply chain players

Nato governments have issued a joint notice warning of increased threat to western logistics from ...

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News / Lack of digital customs clearance hobbling Africa's ecommerce boom

Africa is experiencing a surge in ecommerce demand – and in the next four years, ...

MSC Vallarpadam Vizhinjam Worse things happen at sea

News / Crew saved as MSC box ship, hit by 'monsoon' off Indian coast, sinks

Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC Elsa 3 capsized off India’s Cochin coast on Sunday, sparking serious ...

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News / New services and reinstated blanked sailings boost transpacific capacity

The Gemini Cooperation has introduced an additional transpacific service as a rush of demand and ...

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Premium / Affordable delivery in space is where the profit will be mined

Comment: Where NASA failed…

E2Open Takeover Talk WiseTech Global

News / $2.1bn E2open purchase will 'catapult WiseTech into a different dimension'

Australian supply chain software provider WiseTech Global, owner of the CargoWise platform, has agreed to ...

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Premium / (Hopefully) WiseWhite goes bottom fishing with E2open

Comment: Tech M&A never seen before in logistics