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News / Forwarders and 3PLs most likely to bear the brunt of new container weight laws

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News / Weighing containers may have prevented Eugene Maersk fire, claims safety expert

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Weight loadfactors a poor way of showing utilisation, Project Selfie confirms

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News / MSC links up with INTTRA to help shippers comply with new container weight verification rules

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Comment / US exporters' specious argument for delaying container weight regulations

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News / BIFA adds more seminars as demand soars for details of incoming new regulations

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News / Varied tolerance on box weight proof will create 'uneven playing field', claims EVO

News / Industry fears law on container weight verification could bring cargo chaos

News / Forwarders and 3PLs most likely to bear the brunt of new container weight laws

News / Weighing containers may have prevented Eugene Maersk fire, claims safety expert

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Weight loadfactors a poor way of showing utilisation, Project Selfie confirms

Freight weights Headlines

News / MSC links up with INTTRA to help shippers comply with new container weight verification rules

Recommends / SOLAS Method 2 for DB Schenker in Rotterdam

Comment / US exporters' specious argument for delaying container weight regulations

Comment / Can air cargo capitalise on confusion and congestion from new container weighing rules?

News / BIFA adds more seminars as demand soars for details of incoming new regulations

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Varied tolerance on box weight proof will create 'uneven playing field', claims EVO

News / Industry fears law on container weight verification could bring cargo chaos

News / Forwarders and 3PLs most likely to bear the brunt of new container weight laws

News / Weighing containers may have prevented Eugene Maersk fire, claims safety expert

News / AEO scheme suggested for container shippers to comply with new weight rules

Most read news

Recommends / Is [container] weighing enough?

News / Weighing containers will become law, but where in the supply chain will it happen?

News / New container weight regulation in 2016 will be critical to the entire supply chain

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