Forwarders look to shipper-owned containers to boost reliability

With the pressure on equipment capacity showing no sign of abating, freight forwarders are increasingly turning to “shipper-owned containers (SOCs)” to minimise the risk associated with port congestion and potential ...

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News / Import containers to be decontaminated as Australia enforces Khapra beetle rules

Regulations requiring import containers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa ...

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News / China boosts container numbers to ease delays and asks carriers to add port calls

China claims it has taken significant steps to ease the impact of tight container shipping ...

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