Shanghai lockdown is over, but don't expect 'business as usual', warn forwarders

The Shanghai lockdown is over. However, forwarders have warned that ‘business as usual’ remains a long way off for China’s biggest container port hub, given the ongoing restrictions and the inevitable ...

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Booming China-Europe rail freight has expanded to Vietnam, but high demand and bad weather means ...

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News / Ripples from port delays spreading to impact booming China-Europe rail freight

The Pearl River Delta port congestion has triggered another spike in volumes and rates for ...

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News / Exporting restarts at Yantian, but carriers bypass port as congestion reigns

Export operations resumed at Shenzhen’s port of Yantian on Monday, but a 20,000 container backlog ...

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News / Sudden spike in demand for China-Europe rail services, post-Suez

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News / Box shortages, congestion and high rates now hitting China-Europe rail

China-Europe rail freight rates have leaped five-fold on the back of “extreme” demand and lack ...

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Record-breaking volumes have caused congestion and lengthy delays on China-Europe rail freight services. According to Norman ...

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News / Congestion at Chinese airports pushing forwarders to use ocean services

Shanghai airport’s “worst-ever” cargo backlog is slowly easing, but forwarders are still recommending shippers turn ...

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News / China crackdown on shoddy PPE exports pushing air cargo rates even higher

A Beijing crackdown on shoddy medical exports has led to surging air cargo costs and ...

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News / New supply chain risks emerge as production lines restart in China's factories

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Shanghai lockdown is over, but don't expect 'business as usual', warn forwarders

Norman Global Logistics Headlines

News / 'Not much has changed' at China's ports, despite traditional post-CNY lull

News / China-Europe rail gets Vietnam connection, but huge mode shift brings delays

News / Ripples from port delays spreading to impact booming China-Europe rail freight

News / Exporting restarts at Yantian, but carriers bypass port as congestion reigns

News / Sudden spike in demand for China-Europe rail services, post-Suez

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News / Box shortages, congestion and high rates now hitting China-Europe rail

News / China-Europe rail freight hits the buffers as rocketing demand brings congestion

News / Congestion at Chinese airports pushing forwarders to use ocean services

News / China crackdown on shoddy PPE exports pushing air cargo rates even higher

News / New supply chain risks emerge as production lines restart in China's factories

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Shanghai lockdown is over, but don't expect 'business as usual', warn forwarders

Norman Global Logistics Headlines

News / 'Not much has changed' at China's ports, despite traditional post-CNY lull

News / China-Europe rail gets Vietnam connection, but huge mode shift brings delays

News / Ripples from port delays spreading to impact booming China-Europe rail freight

News / Exporting restarts at Yantian, but carriers bypass port as congestion reigns

News / Sudden spike in demand for China-Europe rail services, post-Suez

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Box shortages, congestion and high rates now hitting China-Europe rail

News / China-Europe rail freight hits the buffers as rocketing demand brings congestion

News / Congestion at Chinese airports pushing forwarders to use ocean services

News / China crackdown on shoddy PPE exports pushing air cargo rates even higher

News / New supply chain risks emerge as production lines restart in China's factories

Most read news

News / China starts getting its logistics back on the move – but in a low gear

News / Forwarders warned of shortage of cargo space once China factories reopen

The personal service conundrum facing forwarders going digital

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