Ocean carrier schedule reliability is heading towards a new two-year low point, opening the way for the launch of more niche express premium services.
The latest on-time schedule analysis from CargoSmart reveals the decline in scheduling integrity in liner shipping.…
Shippers exasperated by a reduction in container lines’ service quality and reliability suggested to delegates at this weeks TOC Container Supply Chain event in Singapore that carriers could benefit from providing more bespoke container services and concentrating the capacity management …
Antonov Airlines is ready to provide any required additional support to the EU and NATO’s Strategic Airlift International Solution (SALIS) programme, following the exit of Volga-Dnepr, the other major operator of the AN-124 aircraft.
A consortium of 10 countries has …
Cross-border operations continued to gain ground during UPS’s first quarter as revenue and operating profits grew.
However, a 10% upturn in overall revenue – more than $17bn for the three-month period – failed to prevent a 6% drop in group …
The bellwether Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), which has found prominence in the trend in container liner shipping from long-term contract to short-term and spot business, is facing a challenge from an index audited by the Baltic Exchange.
London’s Baltic …
While the consolidation of liner shipping companies into larger alliances and associated deployment of larger vessels on the Asia-Europe trades appears to be leading to a reduced range of port choices for shippers, it could, perversely, bring opportunities for logistics …
Cargolux’s highly fluctuating full-year results took a turn for the better today when it announced a massive 2,123% rise in net profit for 2017, to $122.3m.
Calling last year “exceptional”, the carrier added that freight tonne km (FTKs) increased by …
