Alliance networks operating between Asia and North Europe are experiencing delays of up to a month due to worsening port congestion at both ends of the tradelane.
Asia-North Europe loops with a pro-forma round-trip transit time of around 75 days …

With a fresh domestic investor coming on board, drone operator Matternet is poised to expand into India.
The company sees huge potential in the healthcare arena it has focused on, but down the road, management wants to diversify into other …

Shippers have given a mixed response to France’s decision to implement an EU directive limiting cross-border load weights to 40 tonnes.
From 1 January 2022, French border forces will begin enforcing EU Directive 96/53/EC, limiting the rolling weight of articulated …

As scarce shipping capacity forces more Australian shippers onto the spot market, rising container detention costs are piling more pressure on supply chains.
According to the Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA), cargo owners are already dealing with shipment delays, rolled …

Exports from Ireland to Great Britain soared in the first six months after Brexit as imports in the opposite direction declined, according to Irish government figures.
In a sign of post-Brexit imbalances in trade, the Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO) …

On Monday, the day before Deutsche Post DHL (DP DHL) announced its takeover of JF Hillebrand Group (JFH), valuing the target’s equity at €1.5bn ($1.8bn), I swiftly brainstormed on German M&A, among other things, with a senior deal-maker.
This guy …

Shippers moving cargo via the Meishan Island Container Terminal at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port will be relieved to hear it will partially reopen within days.
Original reports suggested a date of 6 September would be the earliest for the resumption of operations, …