India’s new port community system is a “game-changer” for shipping operations, and is set to help reduce the high logistics costs in the country.
Known as PCS1x, the platform will improve India’s ease of doing business and cut container dwell …

Already burdened with escalating costs, retailers now face a desperate struggle to respond to Amazon’s move to next-day delivery for free shipping.
For some it will be the end of the road, predicts John Haber, chief executive of Spend Management …

About 15 years ago, your correspondent – bored with sitting at a screen in the back offices of a certain British state broadcaster, and also sick of delivering pizza in the evenings to make ends meet – decided to become …

“Seko in the US is shopping hard for a buyer. Shopping it with private equity.” – Mr IOU, 29 May 2019. 
Seko Logistics is officially on the market, looking for buyers willing to pay top dollar to take it over.…

Around 16% of the ocean carrier global fleet – equating to 36% in terms of teu capacity – will be equipped with exhaust gas cleaning scrubber systems to comply with the IMO 2020 0.5% sulphur cap, according to Alphaliner.
Ships …

Freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) are down nearly 3% this year, according to the latest data from IATA.
The association has not yet downgraded its year’s forecast of 2% growth, but the second half will need to see considerably stronger demand …

A strong 2018 means Poland’s Gdansk has the potential to compete with the largest container ports in northern Europe.
Last year, the port handled some 2m teu, capping off a decade in which volumes surged 500% amidst global financial and …