Liners now in the red on a mark-to-market basis
Sam Chambers from investment bank Jefferies. Mark-to-market is an accounting practice that involves adjusting the value of an asset to...
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donavan626
- Jan 26
- 1 min
Liner alliances up in the air as MSC and Maersk give separation notice
Liner shipping is ready for an immense scrap as it braces for a downturn with the fabric of its alliance structure now under severe strain.
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donavan626
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Transforming global trade will drive supply chain changes
Trade patterns are expected to change, as recent economic and geo-political shocks have exposed weaknesses in supply chains.
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donavan626
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Port of Virginia sees record volumes in 2022
Count the Port of Virginia as another East Coast port that saw record volumes in 2022.
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donavan626
- Jan 3
- 8 min
Air cargo 2022: What went right and what went wrong
Turbulence characterized the air cargo industry in 2022 for the third consecutive year.
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donavan626
- Nov 22, 2022
- 1 min
Australia Announces Free Trade Deal With India
Australian Prime Minister Anthony announced that the country's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India has passed
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donavan626
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Carriers 'in panic mode' as recession bites, offering 'crazy' ocean rates
Ocean carriers are said to be in “panic mode” as bookings from China to North Europe and the US west coast tank
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donavan626
- Oct 18, 2022
- 2 min
Transnet union agrees wage deal, but fears violence on the picket line
The majority of striking Transnset staff in South Africa are to return to work.
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donavan626
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
Carriers now 'begging for business' as volumes and rates tumble
Xeneta’s long-term XSI shipping index fell last month for the first time since January, and is likely to drop sharply in the coming...
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donavan626
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
Another week of tumbling spot rates – here come the 'carrot danglers'
Container spot rate indices have recorded another week of double-digit declines for Asia-Europe and transpacific headhaul container rates.
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donavan626
- Sep 22, 2022
- 4 min
BigCommerce survey reveals what e-commerce shoppers want
eMarketer estimates that worldwide e-commerce sales in 2022 will exceed $5 trillion for the first time
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donavan626
- Sep 20, 2022
- 3 min
Fall in container spot rates ‘much steeper,’ ‘less orderly’ than expected
Global index down 44% over past 6 months but still 3.4 times pre-COVID average
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donavan626
- Sep 19, 2022
- 2 min
FedEx to ground aircraft after weak market forces profit warning
Logistics stocks faced a battering after FedEx withdrew its forecast, following an “earnings miss of epic proportions”.
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donavan626
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
Airfreight rates to grind lower despite high inventories
Airfreight rates are expected to “grind directionally lower” or remain stable compared with current levels
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donavan626
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
Demand-led spikes are over for container shipping
The demand-led spikes seen during the pandemic that propelled container shipping to record earnings are now a thing of the past
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