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Rate erosion may be easing, but rock-bottom prices are 'not good for anybody'

Posted on 20th March 2023 at 17:12

Rate erosion may be easing, but rock-bottom prices are 'not good for anybody'

There may be signs that rate erosion is easing as reductions look to have slowed significantly. On the key transpacific and Asia to Europe trade lanes, the indices are clearly showing that the rate erosion from the stellar highs of a year ago is beginning to ease.

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https://theloadstar.com/rate-erosion-may-be-easing-but-rock-bottom-prices-are-not-good-for-anybody/

PROLOGIC DIGITALLY DRIVES OPERATIONS

Posted on 7th March 2023 at 09:10

PROLOGIC DIGITALLY DRIVES OPERATIONS

We have invested in developing our transport management system to enable us to digitalise a lot of processes and create more efficiencies in our day to day operations. This investment will provide real time tracking for all of our customers through a customer portal, creating more transparency and helping us drive our customer service and experience to new levels.

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https://www.fargosystems.com/2023/02/prologic-digitally-drives-operations/

£4.8 MILLION INVESTED TO EXPAND HULL CONTAINER TERMINAL STORAGE CAPACITY

Posted on 27th February 2023 at 10:27

£4.8 MILLION INVESTED TO EXPAND HULL CONTAINER TERMINAL STORAGE CAPACITY

ABP Humber has recently completed an extension to its Humber Container Terminal at the Port of Hull.

An investment of £4.8 million has enabled an additional 17,600m2 of heavy-duty paving to expand the terminal’s storage capacity.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/gbp4-8-million-invested-to-expand-hull-container-terminal-storage-capacity?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-02-24-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlegbp48millioninvestedtoexpandhullcontainerterminalstoragecapacity

ONE AND SONY TO CREATE A SMART CONTAINER SOLUTION

Posted on 27th February 2023 at 10:12

ONE AND SONY TO CREATE A SMART CONTAINER SOLUTION

Ocean Network Express (“ONE”) has announced plans to develop and integrate a smart container solution across their global fleet. The development of the smart container solution will be done in collaboration with Sony Network Communications Europe (“Sony”).

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/one-and-sony-to-create-a-smart-container-solution?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-02-24-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleoneandsonytocreateasmartcontainersolution

Ocean carriers 'boxed in' by 5m teu surplus equipment mountain

Posted on 9th February 2023 at 09:04

Ocean carriers 'boxed in' by 5m teu surplus equipment mountain

The return to ’supply chain normalisation’ has led to the container liner industry being hobbled by an estimated surplus of 5m teu of boxes, piled high on storage quays and in depots around the world.

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https://theloadstar.com/ocean-carriers-boxed-in-by-5m-teu-surplus-equipment-mountain/

Foreign shipping lines may stop services for cash-strapped Pakistan

Posted on 9th February 2023 at 08:47

Foreign shipping lines may stop services for cash-strapped Pakistan

The ship agents have forewarned the cash-strapped Pakistani government that all export cargoes could come to a halt as foreign shipping lines are considering stopping their services for the country after banks stopped remitting freight charges to them due to a lack of dollar availability, according to a media report on Saturday.

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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/foreign-shipping-lines-may-stop-services-for-cash-strapped-pakistan/

Charter and equipment demand offers some hope for carriers in H2

Posted on 7th February 2023 at 10:58

Charter and equipment demand offers some hope for carriers in H2

Maersk says “there may be reasons for optimism”, as it hopes for a “surge in demand from the second half of 2023” onwards.

Although the carrier added that there was “little sign of any short-term improvement”, there were some positive signs emerging from the container industry services sectors.

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https://theloadstar.com/charter-and-equipment-demand-offers-some-hope-for-carriers-in-h2/

DP WORLD INVESTS £15M FOR SOUTHAMPTON DRIVERS

Posted on 7th February 2023 at 08:37

DP WORLD INVESTS £15M FOR SOUTHAMPTON DRIVERS

DP World has agreed to lease a 7,500 sq. m site next to its Southampton container terminal to develop state of the art facilities for lorry drivers, as the leading provider of smart logistics solutions continues its major investment programme in the UK.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/dp-world-invests-gbp15m-for-southampton-drivers?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-02-05-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticledpworldinvestsgbp15mforsouthamptondrivers

DP WORLD INVESTS £12M IN NEW RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE

Posted on 30th January 2023 at 11:40

DP WORLD INVESTS £12M IN NEW RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE

DP World is investing £12m in two new Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes at London Gateway to meet fast growing demand for rail connections from customers at the smart logistics hub, which will increase its capacity by a third when a new fourth berth opens next year.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/dp-world-invests-gbp12m-in-new-rail-infrastructure?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-01-30-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticledpworldinvestsgbp12minnewrailinfrastructure

Industrial action to impact freight movements

Posted on 26th January 2023 at 16:44

Industrial action to impact freight movements

We have received a notification from BIFA regarding the possibility of impacts to movement of freight through ports and airports as a result of planned industrial action by.

Industrial action is planned to take place on the 1st February 2023 involving members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union .

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Posts tagged “Containers”

Rate erosion may be easing, but rock-bottom prices are 'not good for anybody'

PROLOGIC DIGITALLY DRIVES OPERATIONS

£4.8 MILLION INVESTED TO EXPAND HULL CONTAINER TERMINAL STORAGE CAPACITY

ONE AND SONY TO CREATE A SMART CONTAINER SOLUTION

Ocean carriers 'boxed in' by 5m teu surplus equipment mountain

Foreign shipping lines may stop services for cash-strapped Pakistan

Charter and equipment demand offers some hope for carriers in H2

DP WORLD INVESTS £15M FOR SOUTHAMPTON DRIVERS

DP WORLD INVESTS £12M IN NEW RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE

Industrial action to impact freight movements

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