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EU and India agree trade reboot to confront threats from China
The European Union and India agreed to resume long-stalled talks on a free trade deal in an effort to strengthen their economic cooperation in the…
Von Der Leyen calls on US to match EU vaccine exports
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she’s open to discussing President Joe Biden’s proposal to waive patents on Covid-19 vaccines, but that the…
Norway’s oil fields to run on green power as they export carbon
Norway is trying to make its dirtiest industry as clean as possible. The multi-billion-dollar plan will do little to reduce the nation’s overall climate impact.
Egypt offers to cut compensation claim for blocking of Canal
Egypt offered to reduce claims by a third for compensation from owners of the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March, Suez Canal…
Toilet paper, power towels, chicken…Are we in for more product shortages?
• Truck drivers move 71 percent of all goods in the United States, but the companies employing them can only fill 1 in 10 open…
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The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) exceeds 2,000 points with a growth in April of 17.39%
• The 30% increase in export freight to the United States and Canada is noteworthy • In the Western Mediterranean sub-index, the index is up…
Retail cargo imports set new record as economy recovers
Imports at retail container ports hit a new record this spring and volume during the first half of 2021 is expected to be a third…
CN drives North American economic growth, purchasing 1,000 new generation, high-capacity hopper cars to enable record grain shipments
As it moves ahead towards its vision of becoming the first truly North American railway, CN today announced it has placed an order for 1,000…
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Successful processing of Suez Armada at the Port of Rotterdam
‘The Suez Armada is as good as processed. We are proud of how well Rotterdam addressed this, but things remain very busy and challenging at…
IAG Cargo reports strong Q1 revenues
• IAG Cargo reports Q1 2021 commercial revenues of €350 million for the period from January 1 to 31 March 2021. • Results represent an…