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Freight stuck onboard?
Global shipping is currently having a hard time, affected by so many factors right now. The price of oil is making the charter vessel owners nervous about fuel costs. Check…
Navigating turbulent waters from China to Liverpool involves much more than the weather
How difficult can it be to bring a container load of goods from China to the UK? We spoke to Managing Director James Cross of DC Global Freight Management Limited,…
Ever Given partially refloated raising hopes of Suez Canal reopening
Traffic could resume today following the 80% refloating of the Evergreen containership blocking the key navigation channel since 23 March. But salvors caution there is work still to do and…
Grangemouth completes £3m rail freight upgrade
Scotland’s largest port, Grangemouth has completed and opened a multimillion-pound extension of its rail freight hub. The new expanded rail freight hub saw an investment of £3 million to increase…
GLOBAL SHIPPERS FORUM RENEWS ATTACK ON EC BLOCK EXEMPTION REGULATION
The Global Shippers Forum (GSF) has renewed lobbying the European Commission’s competition directorate to take a closer look at the liner shipping industry. A year ago, almost to the day,…
China’s rail freight shipments to Europe hit record levels
China’s rail freight shipments to Europe are at record levels as demand surges for Chinese-origin gooods to the backdrop of COVID-19. July saw 1,232 cargo trains travel from Chinese cities…