Alternative fuels UECC shows how ‘forward-thinking’ can avoid price hikes The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 United European Car Carriers (UECC) says surplus money from early adoption of alternative and green fuels has…
Allcargo Logistics Indian shippers get better value from converting LCL shipments to full loads The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 Non vessel-operating common carriers (NVOs) seem to be losing the steam around less-than-containerload (LCL)…
cherries Maersk Saltoro delay may mean multi-million dollar claims for cherry shippers The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 Chile’s cherry exporters could be looking at multi-million dollar losses after their shipments on the Maersk…
Air Airfreight rates rising gently as ecommerce giants eye new tradelanes The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 Global airfreight rates and volumes are rising gently – but confusion over US ecommerce rules and tariffs mean the…
Asia-Mediterranean Price war as carriers compete for cargo driving down container spot rates The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 Container spot freight rates on the major east-west liner trades experienced another week of decline, as slack…
Brexit EU ‘frustration over what UK wants’ as further trade talks loom The Loadstar Feb 21, 2025 Supply chain operators are being warned not to get their hopes up of any imminent change in trading relations…
Congestion indigestion Congestion at Vancouver worsens – but it’s not all the port’s fault The Loadstar Feb 20, 2025 Congestion at Canada’s west coast gateway of Vancouver is set to worsen in the coming weeks due to combination of…
China-Europe railfreight Turkey upgrades rail freight network, eyeing more traffic from China The Loadstar Feb 20, 2025 Turkey is making further inroads in its efforts to become the main link in Asia-Europe rail freight, as more…
Air DSV’s deal-making – what’s next? The Loadstar Feb 20, 2025 There’s been quite some noise this week following a customary notice of an annual general meeting to be held by DSV…
Donald Trump EC ready to talk with US on tariffs – but a deal ‘must be mutually beneficial’ The Loadstar Feb 20, 2025 The European Commission (EC) is “ready to find mutually beneficial solutions” with the US amid ‘tit-for-tat’ tariff…