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News / Asians fail to bite into US cherry exports while crop falters

North American cherry exporters and carriers are hoping for a better second part of the ...

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News / Dollar General submits $14.7m claim against Yang Ming over capacity shortfall

Pandemic-era greed appears to be coming back to bite container lines on the backside, with ...

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News / Fruit ships and trucks steer clear of Del Monte bankruptcy

News that Del Monte Foods yesterday filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings should not concern fruit ...

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) MSC Elsa 3 Vizhinjam Terminal

News / MSC denies any environmental impact from the MSC Elsa 3 sinking

MSC has denied reports of any major environmental or pollution issues due to the recent ...

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Safety & Security / What autonomous ships mean for ports

Autonomous ships are set to have a major impact on the world’s ports. But while ...

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People / CJ Logistics poaches Expeditors veteran as it eyes international growth

South Korea’s CJ Logistics has poached Expeditors veteran Jonathan Song, appointing him head of global ...

DHL Global Forwarding DP-DHL Exclusive

Premium / EXCLUSIVE: Top DHL Global Forwarding executive in the US jumps ship

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Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) European Commission (EC) The Loadstar leader

Comment / The Loadstar leader: Legislators listen up!

“They are the lifeblood of the economy.” Appealing to the “mom and pop” business owner has ...

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News / Forwarders eye growth via M&A as deal activity builds

M&A is expected to increase among the fragmented forwarding sector this year, with several companies ...

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News / Global contract logistics market hits record high as Asia Pacific drives growth

The global contract logistics market is predicted to breach the $300bn mark this year for ...

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News / US truckers: beware of cargo theft during July 4 celebrations

US truckers are facing urgent warnings of heightened theft across 4 July week, as insurance ...

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News / Vietnam Airlines pledges to capitalise on cargo boom with freight arm

Vietnam Airlines, which has been carrying cargo in passenger aircraft, plans to launch a freight ...

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News / EU cuts burdensome red tape for SMEs - but customers may demand transparency

France and German calls to totally abolish EU sustainability directives may have fallen short, but ...

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News / Maersk fined $1.5m for 'gross negligence' over Damco merger

Danish shipping line Maersk has been fined 10m DKK ($1.5m) by the Danish Maritime and ...

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News / Schedule reliability on the rise despite European port congestion

Despite ongoing reports and warnings of worsening port congestion levels in North European ports, container ...

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News / Freighters shun China-US as tariff deadline looms

Double-digit changes in freighter capacity have revealed a swiftly adapting airfreight market, with companies such ...

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Premium / 'Just Lund' a drag on DSV's value? Bring in Kuehne...

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News / Retailers scramble as Nike reveals $1bn cost rise over tariffs

Decades of optimising supply chains purely for cost benefits looks set to hit shippers with ...

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News / 'Rollercoaster' Asia to NAWC capacity is increasingly unstable

The Transpacific market is “a rollercoaster ride” according to one major carrier, and data indicates ...

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News / US rail regulations: the battle for shippers' rights takes off

With broad support from shipper interest groups and unions, a bill before Congress seeks to ...

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News / HMM plans capacity boost as it focuses on port infrastructure

South Korea’s flagship carrier HMM is mirroring other lines in the market with plans to ...