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Yantian ‘resumes full operations’

Posted on 25th June 2021 at 13:01

Yantian ‘resumes full operations’

China’s key southern container port of Yantian is expected to return to full operations today following several weeks of partial closure – although it will take weeks or even months to clear backlogs of cargo, freight sources warn, especially as peak season approaches.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Yantian-%E2%80%98resumes-full-operations%E2%80%99/79358.htm#.YNXC9ehKiUk

Port congestion and rising demand forces carriers into schedule adjustments

Posted on 21st June 2021 at 19:03

Port congestion and rising demand forces carriers into schedule adjustments

Increased demand and worsening port congestion in Asia is forcing the east-west alliance carriers to temporarily adjust their liner service networks.

With long waits for berths on the US west coast and at several North European ports, attempts by shipping lines to recover a vessel’s schedule are being thwarted.

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https://theloadstar.com/port-congestion-and-rising-demand-forces-carriers-into-schedule-adjustments/

Liverpool recovering from severe port disruption

Posted on 21st June 2021 at 16:27

Liverpool recovering from severe port disruption

The Port of Liverpool is hoping to make significant progress this week towards recovering from a period of severe disruption in the last two weeks that has led to high levels of delays and frustration among cargo customers.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Liverpool-recovering-from-severe-port-disruption/79330.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=edf4f4414e&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YNCue2hKiUk

Ocean freight spot rates rise further

Posted on 18th June 2021 at 18:01

Ocean freight spot rates rise further

Ocean freight spot rates on major East-West trades have seen further significant rises this week, including double-digit percentage rises on some transpacific and transatlantic lanes, the latest data from Drewry reveals, with further rises expected this week.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Ocean-freight-spot-rates-rise-further/79323.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=d4067bccd9&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YMzIk2hKiUk

European road freight prices leap as available capacity plummets

Posted on 9th June 2021 at 15:33

European road freight prices leap as available capacity plummets

European road freight spot prices jumped by more than 8% in May to a three-year high as available capacity plummeted to a three-year low, according to the latest monthly analysis by Transporeon, which attributed the changes largely to signs of economic recovery after the worst effects of the pandemic.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/European-road-freight-prices-leap-as-available-capacity-plummets/79255.htm#.YMDP__lKiUk

Yantian ‘contagion’ will spread around the world

Posted on 9th June 2021 at 15:27

Yantian ‘contagion’ will spread around the world

Long-suffering cargo owners face another wave of pain as the terminal congestion from the coronavirus outbreak in southern China threatens to ripple around the world.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Yantian-%E2%80%98contagion%E2%80%99-will-spread-around-the-world/79257.htm?cl=article_2&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=647b44b5b3&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YMDOSflKiUk

Asia-North Europe ocean rates 'jump' further

Posted on 3rd June 2021 at 16:10

Asia-North Europe ocean rates 'jump' further

Aside from another “jump” in Asia-North Europe ocean rates, which spiked 15% and US$500 past the US$10,000/FEU mark this week, prices stayed level on most major lanes, according to the latest international freight update published by digital rates specialist Freightos, which incorporates the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX).

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Asia-North-Europe-ocean-rates-jump-further/79228.htm#.YLjvOvlKiUk

Mid-value products ‘getting priced out’ of ocean freight

Posted on 3rd June 2021 at 16:02

Mid-value products ‘getting priced out’ of ocean freight

A number of significant lower-value commodities such as furniture and large electrical and electronic appliances are becoming ‘priced out’ of major intercontinental ocean freight markets because of the elevated freight rates facing importers currently, new analysis by Sea-Intelligence has revealed.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Mid-value-products-%E2%80%98getting-priced-out%E2%80%99-of-ocean-freight/79211.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=6a683d648a&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YLjtn_lKiUk

Yantian Port halts entry for export containers

Posted on 26th May 2021 at 14:32

Yantian Port halts entry for export containers

The Port of Yantian said it will stop taking in loaded containers as congestion at the export hub in Southern China deteriorates.

The restriction will be implemented from 2200 hrs local time on May 25 to 2359 hrs on May 27 and will only be partly lifted afterwards for export boxes with their vessels expected to arrive at the port within the next four days.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Yantian-Port-halts-entry-for-export-containers/79166.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=cf8fb85130&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YK5IxqhKiUk

Driver shortage will undoubtedly hit the consumer

Posted on 26th May 2021 at 14:23

Driver shortage will undoubtedly hit the consumer

The UK is facing a massive reduction in the number of qualified HGV drivers, which has been exacerbated by Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic and recent IR35 tax changes.

The RHA has warned the Government that the UK’s ongoing HGV driver shortage will inevitably have an impact on the consumer, as the price of goods on the shelves is set to rise.

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https://news.rha.uk.net/2021/05/24/richard-burnett-driver-shortage-will-undoubtedly-hit-the-consumer/content.html

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Posts tagged “Imports”

Yantian ‘resumes full operations’

Port congestion and rising demand forces carriers into schedule adjustments

Liverpool recovering from severe port disruption

Ocean freight spot rates rise further

European road freight prices leap as available capacity plummets

Yantian ‘contagion’ will spread around the world

Asia-North Europe ocean rates 'jump' further

Mid-value products ‘getting priced out’ of ocean freight

Yantian Port halts entry for export containers

Driver shortage will undoubtedly hit the consumer

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