The major forwarders may abandon Maersk for fears that the carrier’s new “integrated” and “aggressive” business strategy creates conflicts of interest and the carrier wants to cut forwarders out of its business. DB Schenker confirmed to The Loadstar that they had lost the key account status with Maersk, but said they had transferred most […]
Hapag-Lloyd has informed to its customers that it will delay the application of a general rate increase (GRI) on 1 November 2020 on its eastbound routes from East Asia to all USA and Canadian ports. The new effective date of the GRI will be December 1, 2020. This GRI has been delayed from October […]
For the first time in more than a quarter of a century, Maersk is on track to lose its position as the world’s largest container shipping company. A container vessel of MSC (Photo: Maritime Intelligence) MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Co), currently operated by Maersk’s former CEO, Soren Toft, has been purchasing second-hand vessels in huge quantities over the […]
Brazilian coffee producers that are experiencing a bountiful harvest have struggled to bring their beans to market due to a serious shortage of container equipment underway on shipping routes from the East Coast Southeast America to Asia. CEO Andrew Lorimar Datamar told delegates at the TOC Americas Virtual Expo that in some industries the […]
Global container shipping rates have risen to record levels due to spike in storage demand in the United States and Europe, shortage of containers at export hubs and changes in shipping flows due to the Corona virus pandemic. Shipping sources said that global container shipping rates have risen to record levels due to […]
Yang Ming has just become the latest container shipping line to provide customers with online quotation and reservation tools. The Taiwan-based carrier uses the same technology supplier that country carrier Evergreen Line has used for the past year. Yang Ming will use the quotation and booking platform developed by BlueX Trade, a software vendor […]
Although born later than other types of transportation, air transport services play an extremely important role in the circulation of goods. Overcoming many disadvantages of road and waterway transport. Air transport contributes to the development of the world economy in general and international business in particular. Advantages of air freight services: “Fast” this is definitely […]
When there was no air or sea, all transportation activities were based on road. Today, when many types of transport develop, the road is still the main and lifeline of transportation. In freight transportation, too, although there are many modes of transportation, road freight always occupies an important position and role. Especially in domestic freight. […]
With 05 years of experience in the field of transportation, especially sea freight, Vy Khang JSC is confident to provide our customers with the most complete freight service at a reasonable price. Advantages of Sea freight: – Can transport most types of goods (except for those on the list of prohibited import and export) – […]