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Panalpina expanding its logistics footprint in China

Panalpina, one of the world’s leading providers of supply chain solutions, has…
  • December 23, 2011
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Japan’s high-tech industry looks to Southeast Asia as supply source

Japanese high-tech companies are shifting supply-sourcing locations from domestic to other Asian…
  • December 23, 2011
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CSAV adds new service to Asia-Black Sea loop

Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV) announced it will add a new…
  • December 23, 2011
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Sri Lanka port handles first large-capacity box ship

Sri Lanka handled its first large-capacity carrier when the APL Chongqing anchored…
  • December 21, 2011
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Grand, New World member-carriers form Asia-Europe alliance

Six international container shipping lines have agreed to create one of the…
  • December 21, 2011
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MSC implements rate hikes on Asia-Latin America and Caribbean loops

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) announced a second-step general rate increase (GRI) for…
  • December 21, 2011
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CMA CGM’s ultra-large ship makes first call at Vietnam’s Cai Mep

CMA CGM’s ultra-large vessel Laperouse made its first call on December 19,…
  • December 20, 2011
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Maersk Line chief Kolding quits, replaced by Skou

Kolding, 52, is leaving the company to head Danske Bank, Denmark’s biggest…
  • December 20, 2011
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Index-linked contracts gaining popularity, says Drewry

London-based Drewry Maritime Research said the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has…
  • December 20, 2011
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Ports, carriers demand declaration of verifiable weights of containers

Four international organizations in the shipping and port operations industry are calling…
  • December 14, 2011
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