Cargo volume continues to break records at the Port of Long Beach, which moved more containers last month than any September in its history.
The 701,619 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) processed in Long Beach for September — up 28.3 percent — also resulted in the Port’s best quarter ever.
Two weekly services offered by EP Cargo to Mahart terminal.
In September the Czech railway operator EP Logistics started a new direct block train connection between Luka Koper Container Terminal to Budapest Mahart Terminal.
The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia, is down by 0.8% to $1282.1/40ft container [updated Thurs, 12 Oct 17].
The UK racked up a record trade in goods deficit in August, confirming the failure for the slump in sterling to help improve the UK’s trade balance.
The CMA CGM group, a world leader in maritime transport, opened the first logistics storehouse in Lebanon in the heart of the Bekaa valley in Taanayel.
As Europe’s preferred e-commerce hub for China, with eight airlines flying more than 100 flights a week to 12 cities, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is today a leading European air cargo hub of products for China’s on-line shoppers.
German trade activity picked up in August as exports outpaced imports, widening the surplus and adding to evidence that Europe’s biggest economy performed strongly in the third quarter.
CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Rate Increase:
Effective November 1st, 2017 (on board date):
Hyundai Merchant Marine announced that it has ranked the most reliable global carrier among 18 global carriers for its on-time global performance.
According to SeaIntel’s Global Liner Performance Report, HMM ranked the most reliable carrier in August 2017 with a score of 85.4 percent, with the improvement of 1.3 percent points from last month.
