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Bears vs bulls in the automotive supply chain – until the wheels come off

Va va voom... Headlines

News / AD Ports launches Erkport JV, but loses out over Alsancak terminal

News / Hoegh Autoliners signs five-year '$100m' deal with major automotive shipper

News / Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders more car-carriers – and the biggest yet

News / Hyundai deploys fire-fighting tech to combat risk from lithium batteries

People / Bjørnar Bukholm returns to Wallenius Wilhelmsen as CFO

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News / EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports not expected to put the brake on sales

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Bears vs bulls in the automotive supply chain – until the wheels come off

Va va voom... Headlines

News / AD Ports launches Erkport JV, but loses out over Alsancak terminal

News / Hoegh Autoliners signs five-year '$100m' deal with major automotive shipper

News / Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders more car-carriers – and the biggest yet

News / Hyundai deploys fire-fighting tech to combat risk from lithium batteries

People / Bjørnar Bukholm returns to Wallenius Wilhelmsen as CFO

COMPANY NOTICES

News / BYD signs major PCTC cooperation deal with Hyundai Glovis

News / EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports not expected to put the brake on sales

News / Ammonia finding favour as fuel after vessels carry it safely as cargo

News / BMW supply chain under threat after US investigates forced labour claims

Recommends / UK becomes one of world's biggest exporters - or does it?

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News / CPATPP may save UK exporters from Canada free trade deal failure

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Comment / Ripples from bridge collapse will give importers a headache

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