Container lines tighten their grip on supply chains with barge-leasing move

Container lines are shaking up Europe’s waterways as they bypass barge operators to operate their own inland routes to service their demand for empties. One source told The Loadstar two of ...

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News / Rising demand and lower water levels drive up barge charter rates

Germany’s repurposing of barge capacity to meet growing demand from the coal industry has left ...

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News / More focus on inland terminals could ease barge congestion in Europe

DP World’s renewed focus on its inland water terminals could be key to solving the ...

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News / Chronic delays in European intermodal traffic as barge congestion returns

Significant congestion has returned to plague Europe’s inland waterways, and following last month’s flood damage ...

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