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Mawan, Greater Bay Area’s first smart port officially opens

China Merchants Ports’ (CMPorts) smart port project in Mawan in western Shenzhen, was officially opened on Sunday, making it the Greater Bay Area’s first 5G-enabled container terminal.
The project was launched in 2015, with CMPorts signing a strategic cooperation framework …


M&A radar: GXO Logistics – the big deal Mærsk needs

Many moons ago a freight publication executive asked his editor, yours truly, what the top three most-read stories of the day were.
‘Maersk, freight rates and pirates’, I said (without checking) and on any other day that would have been …