DFDS buys Irish logistics company Lucey
NewsDFDS has acquired 100% of the share capital of Lucey Transport Logistics Ltd, based in Cork, Ireland...
Shipping prices “may have peaked,” says Xeneta
NewsThe Oslo-based freight benchmarking platform points to a slowdown in rate increases on main trade routes and a continued softening in spot r...
CHEREAU working on solar/battery powered reefer trailer
NewsReefer truck body manufacturer CHEREAU plans to test a reefer semi-trailer with an electric refrigeration unit that can be powered by batter...
DP World replaces TOS at Southampton
NewsThe rollout of DP World’s own in-house TOS across its global network is stepping up, with Southampton in the UK the first straddle termina...
Felixstowe dockers’ strike on the cards in August
NewsFelixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, is set to “come to a standstill next month,” says trade union Unite, after members overwh...
Reefer vessels for AEL
NewsThere are reports Africa Express Line (AEL) has ordered four conventional reefer vessels from Kitanihon Shipbuilding Co., in Japan....
Triton puts the brakes on box purchasing
NewsAt the midpoint in 2022 the World’s largest container leasing company has slashed its spending on new container purchases by 84% compared ...
People on the move – Sea Lead beefs up
NewsSea Lead Shipping has appointed three more senior executives; management changes at Libra group; change at port of Salalah; new role for for...
Private freight exchange from Trans.eu
NewsThe new service is designed to allow freight forwarders and hauliers to manage their freight business in a single secure platform...
Warsteiner brewery establishes Boxx Intermodal Logistics
NewsWarsteiner, one of Germany’s biggest privately-owned brewery companies, has founded its own intermodal transport company, Boxx Intermodal ...
P&O Ferries doubling up in Zeebrugge
NewsP&O Ferries has doubled loading capacity at its Zeebrugge hub for Hull with the arrival of a second crane...
ILWU & PMA reach tentative agreement on benefits
NewsAnnouncing a “tentative agreement” on an important part of the contract negotiations might help reduce concerns about a potential labour...
Savannah remains fluid despite vessel congestion
NewsThe Georgia Ports Authority is no stranger to rapid growth, but it is currently dealing with too much of a good thing and facing a shortage ...
Bilbao up 4.4% in tonnage in H1 2022
NewsBetween January and June, around 16 Mt of goods were exported or imported through the port of Bilbao...
Hong Kong under pressure as boxes decline
NewsHPH Trust says a decline in import/export cargo “negatively affects shipping lines’ preference to use Hong Kong as one of their hubs for...
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