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Shipping container crunch shows signs of easing, index shows
A global shortage of shipping containers that’s sent ocean freight rates skyrocketing shows signs of easing, according to an index that tracks the steel boxes…
EU to demand notice for vaccine exports amid delivery delays
European Union regulators proposed stricter curbs on travel and will demand that drug companies register coronavirus vaccine exports in advance, as the bloc tightens rules…
Johnson says working on plan to quarantine arrivals in U.K.
The U.K. is “actively” working on a plan to quarantine arriving travelers in hotels to guard against coronavirus infections from overseas, Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
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China’s challenger to Boeing, Airbus to finally begin deliveries
China is finally reaching the finish line in its long-delayed attempt to build a jet capable of competing with narrowbody planes from Airbus SE and…
DDC FPO introduces IT outsourcing suite of services to meet the needs of transportation and logistics industries
Freight business process outsourcing company DDC FPO announces new IT offering to support programming and development throughout supply chain
Qatar Air adds Africa flights as Saudi ban lift shortens trips
Qatar Airways increased the number of flights to African destinations after the lifting of a ban from using some other Gulf states’ air space shaved…
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US delays effort to restore WTO’s key decision-making power
The U.S. signaled it’s not yet ready to engage in a debate over how to revive the World Trade Organization’s dispute resolution system, which has…
Iran oil exports creep higher as Trump’s maximum pressure fades
With the U.S. campaign of “maximum pressure” now over, Iran’s oil customers may be growing a little bolder.
Brexit hits Irish bakers amid tariffs on British flour
Post-Brexit tariffs on flour mean the price of bread in Ireland could rise by almost a 10th, a trade group warns.
Europe pledges full scrutiny of US jets as Max sign off nears
Europe’s air-safety regulator pledged to scrutinize future U.S. jet designs more closely and place greater emphasis on human factors as it prepares to approve the…