OOCL has announced the cancellation of four Ocean Alliance headhaul transpacific sailings next month.
This suggests forward bookings are resuming normal seasonal demand patterns after the rush to beat 1 January import duty hikes.
Four Ocean Alliance loops will blank …

Nippon Cargo Airlines, the freighter operator which saw its 11-strong fleet grounded in June over maintenance record issues, is to sell its 747-400Fs.
It also reported that – unsurprisingly given the length of its fleet downtime – it has made …

Consolidation in container shipping is eroding shippers’ trust in the sector.
There are calls for carriers to improve transparency in their dealings with customers.
MDS Transmodal chairman Mike Garratt told delegates at Intermodal Europe in Rotterdam this week that work …

In-transit hijackings are the number-one threat to trucking operations around the world, according to a new report by insurer TT Club and supply chain intelligence provider BSI.
Cargo Theft 1H 2018 reports that haulage is by far the most vulnerable …

Logistics operators should take “a more protracted approach” to introducing blockchain technology, with development of rules paramount.
Speaking at Intermodal Europe in Rotterdam,Viswanthan Raghavendra, CEO of FreightBro, said the technology was “absolutely vital”, but more time was required.
“Blockchain is …

Kuehne + Nagel today announced a multi-year contract extension with Terex Corporation, one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of lifting and material processing equipment. The relationship between Kuehne + Nagel and Terex started in 2013 and allows Terex to improve …

OOCL is pleased to expand our market coverage by introducing an additional service loop in our product line called the North Asia Express (JKN), effective from January 1, 2019. The JKN will provide customers with competitive and reliable services between …