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Red hot box rates show first signs of cooling

Posted on 16th February 2021 at 09:33

Red hot box rates show first signs of cooling

Sky-high spot rates have been sustained on container shipping’s trunk trades in 2021 so far, but there are finally signs of respite ahead of the post-Chinese New Year period.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Red-hot-box-rates-show-first-signs-of-cooling/78464.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=eb857043e1&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YCuQHGj7SUk

Global supply chains ‘unlikely to fully recover this year’

Posted on 15th February 2021 at 11:14

Global supply chains ‘unlikely to fully recover this year’

Supply chain industry executives hold little hope for a global recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, although many still see opportunities to increase business activity in emerging markets, despite a shift in the factors driving such investments, the annual Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index survey today reveals.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Global-supply-chains-%E2%80%98unlikely-to-fully-recover-this-year%E2%80%99/78427.htm#.YCpUTWj7SUk

Ocean freight rates set to stabilise but at high levels

Posted on 2nd February 2021 at 18:20

Ocean freight rates set to stabilise but at high levels

Ocean freight rates on transpacific and Asia-Europe trade lanes soared on sustained demand and a shrinking pool of available, empty containers last year but the weeks to come are set to bring a stability in prices while remaining at relatively high levels, according to expert and industry sources.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Ocean-freight-rates-set-to-stabilise-but-at-high-levels/78382.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=4e4b92c304&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YBmWSej7SUk

End to box shortage may be in sight

Posted on 1st February 2021 at 12:55

End to box shortage may be in sight

After an extraordinarily difficult 2020, an end to the exceptional container equipment shortage experienced in recent months could be in sight, according to container monitoring specialist Container xChange.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/End-to-box-shortage-may-be-in-sight/78329.htm#.YBf5Tej7SUk

Box port delays causing service cancellations

Posted on 1st February 2021 at 12:50

Box port delays causing service cancellations

Major global container lines are being forced to cancel significant numbers of east-west services due to exceptionally long delays to vessels caused by congestion in Asian and North American ports.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Box-port-delays-causing-service-cancellations/78356.htm#.YBf3qOj7SUk

China reaffirms attempt to cap box shipping rates

Posted on 19th January 2021 at 21:08

China reaffirms attempt to cap box shipping rates

China said it is planning to release measures to tackle the thorny supply issues for shippers in the container shipping market, raising concerns about another round of clampdowns on freight rates.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/China-reaffirms-attempt-to-cap-box-shipping-rates/78289.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=e1585efa17&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YAdH6uj7Ryw

PORT OF FELIXSTOWE SELECTED FOR UK GOVERNMENT 5G TRIAL

Posted on 18th January 2021 at 09:17

PORT OF FELIXSTOWE SELECTED FOR UK GOVERNMENT 5G TRIAL

Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe will be the largest UK port to deploy 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance productivity, efficiency and safety across its core operations

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https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/port-felixstowe-selected-uk-government-5g-trial?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=FO-01-15-2021&utm_content=httpswwwmultimodalorgukarticleportfelixstoweselectedukgovernment5gtrial

Ocean freight issues adding to squeeze on air cargo capacity

Posted on 15th January 2021 at 14:24

Ocean freight issues adding to squeeze on air cargo capacity

Shortages of containers and capacity for ex-China exports plus vessel schedule disruption are continuing to drive modal shift to air, adding to a squeeze on air freight capacity already stretched by buoyant demand.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Ocean-freight-issues-adding-to-squeeze-on-air-cargo-capacity/78265.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=0c3e33c74b&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.YAGiiuj7SUk

US box imports set for record in 2020 despite pandemic

Posted on 12th January 2021 at 10:18

US box imports set for record in 2020 despite pandemic

US container imports seen during 2020 appear to be headed toward a new annual record despite the coronavirus pandemic, and remain at high levels as 2021 begins, according to the latest monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/US-box-imports-set-for-record-in-2020-despite-pandemic/78231.htm?cl=article_2&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=c248a038cc&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.X_1179j7SUk

Record Asia-Europe ocean freight rates rise further

Posted on 12th January 2021 at 10:10

Record Asia-Europe ocean freight rates rise further

As prices soar to multiple times their normal level, further hikes are expected later this month, with equipment shortages, port delays and lack of capacity set to continue right up to lunar new year in mid-February.

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https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Record-Asia-Europe-ocean-freight-rates-rise-further/78232.htm?cl=article_1&elqTrack=true&mc_cid=c248a038cc&mc_eid=bb81110dd5#.X_1zNtj7SUk

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Posts tagged “Ocean Freight”

Red hot box rates show first signs of cooling

Global supply chains ‘unlikely to fully recover this year’

Ocean freight rates set to stabilise but at high levels

End to box shortage may be in sight

Box port delays causing service cancellations

China reaffirms attempt to cap box shipping rates

PORT OF FELIXSTOWE SELECTED FOR UK GOVERNMENT 5G TRIAL

Ocean freight issues adding to squeeze on air cargo capacity

US box imports set for record in 2020 despite pandemic

Record Asia-Europe ocean freight rates rise further

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