Euro ports brace for more throughput declines as carriers blank more sailings

The top North European container hub ports are seeing a considerable reduction in alliance calls from Asia, and so are bracing for a significant drop in throughput in the final ...

Oct 24, 2022• Comments•

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News / Cosco and Cainiao link up in Zeebrugge to speed e-commerce delivery

China’s Cosco Group and Alibaba logistics unit Cainiao have begun working together on the end-to-end ...

Alibaba Cainiao Cosco Group Ocean Alliance Port of Zeebrugge The e-commerce equation

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Comment / Analysis: Getting round port congestion could create a deep carbon footprint

One little-reported side effect of the congestion crisis gripping North Europe’s ports is its impact ...

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News / Russia sanctions leave 8,000 luxury cars 'parked' at Zeebrugge Port

Some 8,000 luxury cars destined for Russia are stranded at the port of Zeebrugge in ...

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Premium / Against the odds: Feels like the bonanza tide ebbing for box trade

Comment: Crystal ball polished

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Apr 22, 2022• Comments•

Premium / On the wires: Quay figures – bet on secondary ports closing gap on big boys

Comment: Preliminary data promises smaller harbours catching ever bigger fish

2M Asia-North Europe Congestion indigestion Cosco Shipping Ports Ocean Alliance Port of Gdansk Port of Gothenburg Port of Singapore Port of Zeebrugge Pump up the volumes Transhipment Tactics

Jan 27, 2022• Comments•

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News / Belgium subsidises barges in bid to shift freight from road to inland waterways

Efforts to improve inland services at Antwerp, North Sea Port and Zeebrugge stepped up this ...

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Jan 21, 2022• Comments•

News / 'Super-port' of Antwerp-Bruges lining up to be UK’s first call

Antwerp is positioning itself to be the UK’s gateway to Europe. Unaccompanied container volumes have increased ...

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Nov 26, 2021• Comments•

Premium / On the wires: Trend detector – throughputs & the congestion windfall for terminal operators

Comment: No one likes a queue, except those taking gate receipts

Congestion indigestion Cosco Ports DP World Drewry HHLA On the wires Port of Hamburg Port of Seattle Port of Shanghai Port of Yantian Port of Zeebrugge Pump up the volumes Transpacific Trade

Oct 27, 2021• Comments•

News / Missed port calls a headache for feeder operators as stranded containers pile up

The decision by Maersk and other carriers to skip UK port calls due to berthing ...

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Oct 18, 2021• Comments•

News / Port congestion double-whammy sinks carriers' schedule recovery hopes

Alliance networks operating between Asia and North Europe are experiencing delays of up to a ...

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Aug 18, 2021• Comments•

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News / Demand for Ireland-Europe services soars as clients 'avoid post-Brexit hassle'

Irish shippers increasingly turning to direct shipping services to continental Europe are set to see ...

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May 28, 2021• Comments•

Premium / M&A radar: Port mergers whet the appetite for further deals

Comment: The exciting prospect arguably is how terminal operator mergers could lead to a wider port ...

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News / More box ships skip UK hub ports and forwarders urge EC to intervene

As carriers continue to leave import containers stranded at North European ports and charge exporters ...

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