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Spot Freight Rates Have Recovered, Finally, on Asia-Europe Lanes
The downwards trend line in Asia-Europe spot freight rates has finally been reversed, as data from World Container Index Shanghai-Europe reveals.
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Dry Bulk Shipping Rates May Be Seeing Steady Recovery
Increasing trade and contracting supply will support a recovery in charter rates on major dry bulk shipping routes, with the prospect of China importing more coal and iron ore to combat pollution and poor quality, according to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
One-Year Extension Announced on Filing Information on Airfreight Destined for U.S.
Making it mandatory for airlines and freight forwarders to file advanced information about cargo loaded onto aircraft bound for the United States seemed like a foregone conclusion several years ago, but U.S. Customs late last month announced plans to extend a pilot program testing the concept for another year.
Panama Canal Authority Disputes Claims Waterway Is Too Narrow
The Panama Canal Authority has refuted reports that there have been three collisions in the newly expanded Panama Canal.
Aljex Software Integrates With Truckstop.com Web Services
Aljex Software Inc. and Truckstop.com have integrated their web services.
Zim Announces Upgrade of Med-West Africa Service
Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. is restructuring and upgrading its Mediterranean-West Africa (MAF) service.
Seaboard Adds South Central America, Colombia to New Orleans Service
Seaboard Marine has launched a new weekly service from New Orleans, connecting U.S. exporters to Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica, in addition to Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua.
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Market for Chemical Tankers Expected to Slow, Especially for Larger Vessels
Time charter rates in the smaller chemical tanker vessel sizes are expected to remain stable over the next two years, but rates for the larger sizes, especially medium range (MR) vessels, will decline due to the impact of falling clean petroleum products (CPP) freight rates, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
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Trade Group to 'Name and Shame' Those Imposing 'Unjustified' Ocean Container Surcharges
The Global Shippers Forum is calling for container shipping surcharges to be eliminated by 2020.
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Davies Turner Expands U.K.-Poland Services, European Network
Davies Turner, a U.K.-based freight forwarder, is upgrading its two-way overland trailer services between the U.K. and Poland, through the inclusion of Bristol and Manchester hubs in its direct service network.
Damco Adds Three Locations to Hub-in-Transit Program
Third-party logistics services provider Damco has expanded its Hub-in-Transit program with the addition of hubs in the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and Morocco.
Handheld Group Issues New Rugged Android Device
Handheld Group, a manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, has developed the new Nautiz X2 handheld device.
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