As the UK’s Brexit preparations reach new heights of chaos, a survey has revealed that companies are ill-prepared for the new customs regime, which begins in January.
Two-thirds of large businesses are very, or extremely, concerned about delays in their …

Sydney’s storage areas for empty containers are full, further jamming-up Australia’s stretched supply chains.
Bad weather, vessel schedule alterations and industrial action at ports have all contributed to worsening congestion at the facilities since July.
Last month, local forwarder Sila …

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If SoftBank’s presence in the public markets was enough to send global markets to 9 consecutive all time highs while stretching tech valuations to unprecedented levels, then it is to be expected that SoftBank’s unwind of its …

Swiss broker UBS disclosed its findings concerning third-quarter logistics trends on Monday in research headed “Global Freight Forwarder Tracker”. For your perusal, here are some key highlights from the bank’s global team of eight analysts, with the broader theme for …

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well as providing accurate data and greater connectivity to their clients.…

DB Schenker has put aside business niceties and is openly targeting Damco customers, following Maersk’s decision to subsume the brand.
On Friday, the German forwarder offered a “stability package” against uncertainty in ocean cargo for Damco customers.
The package includes …

Container terminals should “get used to blanked sailings and volume volatility”, while shifting trade flows could benefit hub ports over gateways.
According to Lars Jensen, CEO of SeaIntelligence Consulting, liner industry consolidation has been “phenomenal” in allowing carriers to manage …