A major food company has asked to pilot Panalpina’s predictive analytics system as the perishables industry looks to better organise its supply chain.
Speaking to The Loadstar at Fruit Logistica in Berlin, global head of perishables at Panalpina Colin Wells …
Cross-border e-commerce saw Aramex revenue rise 19% last year, but the company saw pressure on margins due to applying volume-based incentive rates to key customers.
UAE-based Aramex’s international express business saw revenue reach AED2bn ($546m) for the full year, while …
Car-carrying lines are set to face the wrath of EU antitrust regulators after being caught out rigging bids for shipping vehicles. Reuters reports Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, NYK and several other Japanese lines will face fines following a six-year investigation kick-started …
Maersk fears Amazon. That’s the headline grabber in this piece on Bloomberg. Perhaps the more interesting aspect, though, is chief executive Soren Skou’s admission that subsidiary Damco may not be quite fit for purpose. Mr Skou says while the company …
Following the announcement of the 2018 service network in December the members of THE Alliance, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express, and Yang Ming have worked to refine the product offerings. Several services will see additional enhancements to improve transit times, boost …
In 2017 DCT Gdansk saw a growth rate of 24%, with volumes growing to just under 1.6 million TEU (20-foot equivalent unit).
2017 saw the full operational introduction of the second terminal, T2, which doubled capacity. “This facilitated the continued …
A new report estimates that over the past 21 years the container industry has “destroyed” about $110bn of shareholder value.
Its author, McKinsey & Co, said this had mainly been due to continuous overcapacity in the sector.
The management consultant …
