The Loadstar

Markets: Thanksgiving special – peer behind the curtains

(This brand new “Markets” column covers capital markets, trying to flag and explain key events for equities, bonds, currencies and commodities. This dedicated section will show in red on Premium’s homepage when things go really awry; or in green, when …


Against the odds: Of Ceva, taxes and death

As the old saying goes, in life nothing is certain except death and taxes.
Then enter Ceva Logistics.
Serious business
Having sifted through the interim results of the CMA GCM group released last Friday, we can easily wonder if its …


RJ: It is not about the building

Robert Jungblut, senior advisor air freight solutions for pharmaceuticals, writes:
When I took this picture of the former Panalpina building at Amsterdam-Schiphol airport it was 2 months before my official retirement, 10 years after the inauguration of it in 2009. …





Anger in Australia as container detention fees climb

Australia’s ongoing port congestion has left transport operators fuming over mounting container detention charges.
According to the Container Transport Alliance of Australia (CTAA), the current bottlenecks are caused by high peak season volumes, Covid-related labour shortages, terminal equipment malfunctions and …