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DSV drags down Kuehne as Schenker ‘update’ saves the day
Q4 and full-year 2024 numbers for DSV were always meant to be a classic ‘non-event’. Until they weren’t. And then…
Durban Pier 2 development ‘delayed by misdirection’
Durban’s Pier 2, South Africa’s main container gateway, continues to be regularly beset by severe congestion and…
China retaliates with tariffs, but Canada and Mexico enjoy a reprieve
Donald Trump’s use of tariffs for leverage and ‘deal-making’ was made clear yesterday when US tariffs set to be…
News in Brief Podcast | Week 5 | World Cargo Summit and Gemini
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last…
UPS Supply Chain Solutions: a target for Maersk, DHL or Kuehne?
Q4/full-year 2024 UPS numbers: a lengthy conference call running for well over one hour, including 30 minutes of…
North American railroads report intermodal volumes on the increase
North American intermodal operators are continuing to make volume gains, but are showing mixed results when it…
Cut in automotive freight costs triggers uproar among German SME hauliers
German premium car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz’s decision to cut its freight costs by 10% from 1 February, resulting…
Conf call redux: CH Robinson – ‘controlling what we can control and what we can’t’
Fourth-quarter results at US road transport operator and freight forwarder CH Robinson beat analysts’ profit…
Ecommerce drives China’s 2024 air cargo volumes to record high
The swiftly growing ecommerce market has led to China’s air cargo volumes reaching an all-time high of 20.06m…
Liner investors steam in as Vadhvan mega-port project takes shape
India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) continues to draw in potential investment commitments from the liner…