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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/

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/

ABP ACQUIRES SOLENT GATEWAY

Posted on 7th February 2023 at 08:55

ABP ACQUIRES SOLENT GATEWAY

Associated British Ports has announced an agreement to acquire Solent Gateway Ltd, the operator of Marchwood Port on Southampton Water. The deal is focused on delivering the vision of the Solent Gateway, with ABP’s record of port operation and investment supporting SGL’s plans for development and job creation.

Today’s agreement also paves the way for development that would also substantially upgrade Marchwood’s capabilities as a defence facility serving the Ministry of Defence.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/abp-acquires-solent-gateway?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-02-05-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleabpacquiressolentgateway

HAPAG-LLOYD ACHIEVES EXTRAORDINARILY STRONG RESULT IN ITS ANNIVERSARY YEAR 2022

Posted on 7th February 2023 at 08:45

HAPAG-LLOYD ACHIEVES EXTRAORDINARILY STRONG RESULT IN ITS ANNIVERSARY YEAR 2022

On the basis of preliminary and unaudited figures, Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the 2022 financial year – in which it celebrated its 175th anniversary – with an EBITDA of USD 20.5 billion (EUR 19.4 billion). The EBIT rose to USD 18.5 billion (EUR 17.5 billion), which can primarily be attributed to higher freight rates. At the same time, disruptions in global supply chains and inflation have led to a significant increase in costs.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/hapag-lloyd-achieves-extraordinarily-strong-result-in-its-anniversary-year-2022?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-02-05-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticlehapaglloydachievesextraordinarilystrongresultinitsanniversaryyear2022

GOVERNMENT MINISTER SUPPORTS RHA DRIVE FOR BETTER TRUCK STOPS

Posted on 30th January 2023 at 11:53

GOVERNMENT MINISTER SUPPORTS RHA DRIVE FOR BETTER TRUCK STOPS

Roads Minister, Richard Holden joined Transport Focus, the RHA and Logistics UK at an event to highlight delivering truck stop improvements for lorry drivers.

Transport Focus has been surveying drivers on what they want from their rest stops. Secure parking with good toilet and washing facilities as well as food provision were the top responses.

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https://www.rha.uk.net/news/news-blogs-and-press-releases/news-updates/detail/government-minister-supports-rha-drive-for-better-truck-stops

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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Investment in new Genset trailers

Posted on 24th January 2023 at 18:45

Investment in new Genset trailers

As part of our investment strategy, we will soon be taking delivery of a batch of new Genset trailers to add to our fleet. We continue to invest in refreshing and adding to our current equipment in order to provide our customers with the best possible, all round service. This investment will help us support our customers further with additional refrigerated transport options.

If you have any refrigerated transport requirements or Genset requirements, please get in touch with our team to find out more about how we can help.

SHORT SEA BOOST FOR LONDON THAMESPORT

Posted on 24th January 2023 at 18:22

SHORT SEA BOOST FOR LONDON THAMESPORT

The range of short sea container services available from Hutchison Ports London Thamesport is to be increased following the announcement by Viasea Shipping of a new service from the South East UK port.

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/short-sea-boost-for-london-thamesport?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-01-20-2023&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleshortseaboostforlondonthamesport

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Posts tagged “Logistics”

ONE AND SONY TO CREATE A SMART CONTAINER SOLUTION

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

Charter and equipment demand offers some hope for carriers in H2

ABP ACQUIRES SOLENT GATEWAY

HAPAG-LLOYD ACHIEVES EXTRAORDINARILY STRONG RESULT IN ITS ANNIVERSARY YEAR 2022

GOVERNMENT MINISTER SUPPORTS RHA DRIVE FOR BETTER TRUCK STOPS

DP WORLD INVESTS £12M IN NEW RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE

Industrial action to impact freight movements

Investment in new Genset trailers

SHORT SEA BOOST FOR LONDON THAMESPORT

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