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Upgraded carrier alliances can lead to $1B annual savings—report

By elevating their carrier alliances to more advanced models and engaging in…
  • April 13, 2015
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Penang Port plans to transform into Asia-ME trade gateway

Malaysia’s Penang Port is positioning itself as a strategic gateway for trade…
  • April 13, 2015
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Rising dollar to bolster US imports from emerging countries

Emerging economies that export to the United States are seen to benefit…
  • April 13, 2015
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‘New mediocre’ in global trade spells trouble for developing nations, says IMF

The global economy faces the possibility of decelerated growth, and emerging and…
  • April 11, 2015
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ICTSI Oregon in second setback as Hapag-Lloyd abandons Portland too

Terminal operator ICTSI Oregon, Inc. (IOI) has expressed regret over the decision…
  • April 11, 2015
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Favorable winds of February bolster air cargo, passenger traffic

Results for February reflect how the U.S. port congestion had opened up…
  • April 11, 2015
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Emerging economies face declining output growth, says IMF study

Lower potential growth has become a new reality where emerging market economies…
  • April 8, 2015
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Asia-Europe box contract rates up for first time in years

Contract rates on key East-West trade lanes have gone up for the…
  • April 8, 2015
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FedEx makes $4.8-B offer to buy TNT Express

Tennessee-based FedEx Corporation and Europe’s TNT Express N.V. announced on April 7…
  • April 7, 2015
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K Line, MOL introduce new chiefs, management plans as challenges grow

Japanese shipping firms Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines…
  • April 6, 2015
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