It’s getting harder and harder for SMEs to find container shipping space ex-Vietnam, opting instead for short-term storage.
Demand for Vietnamese goods is higher than ever, according to forwarders in Ho Chi Minh City, but only multinationals can afford the …

Edmonton International Airport has lost its international passenger flights twice in the past 12 months, but that has not stopped the growth of its cargo traffic.
The Canadian airport is setting the wheels in motion to boost capacity by increasing …

Now then, this all looks veeeeery familiar.
Market talk
Bloomberg this week reported that AP Møller Mærsk (APMM) might be looking to sell off its reefer manufacturing subsidiary Maersk Container Industry (MCI), putting a rich price tag of $1bn on …

TRANSPORT INTELLIGENCE writes:
One of the key trends over the past ten years in the container shipping market is the consolidation of the supply-side. As can be seen below, a long ‘tail’ of smaller shipping lines have been acquired by …

FREIGHTWAVES reports:
The largest temperature-controlled logistics provider in the world, Lineage Logistics, announced Thursday it has raised $1.9 billion in equity from various investors. Lineage plans to use the capital to fund various new developments, facility expansions and tech initiatives. …

SEEKING ALPHA reports:
– South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang (CPNG) is indicated to open at $59-$62/share in an IPO after pricing at $35/share last night.
– Coupang is raising about $4.6b for a market valuation of about $60b based on …

UK Brexit mastermind Michael Gove has informed Parliament that the UK will be delaying the roll out of its second and third phases of post-Brexit border procedures.
The news comes after weeks of growing concern that government’s phased implementation risked …