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Shipping lines think spot rates have peaked
One of the world’s biggest shipping lines has decided to stop increasing spot freight rates on routes out of Asia to Europe and the U.S.…
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Commodity shipping rates post biggest daily gain in a decade
In an already banner year for shipping, commodity carriers just saw their biggest daily gain in a decade.
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U.K. delays Brexit border checks on EU food as shortages hit
The U.K. delayed new post-Brexit border checks on food from the European Union to mitigate a supply chain crisis in a move that was immediately…
Shanghai resumes fights after being spared hit from typhoon
Shanghai is restarting flights as weakening Typhoon Chanthu hovers off the coast, prompting the Chinese government to issue a rainstorm warning.
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Kansas City Southern to accept CP Rail offer, rebuffing CN
Kansas City Southern said it’s backing out of a merger agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. and plans to accept a competing offer from Canadian…
Seaport industry to convene at AAPA 2021 convention—Hearing from notable speakers on predictive insights on the global supply chain
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)— the unified voice of seaports in the Americas— will hold its Annual Convention and Expo September 26-29, 2021…
Coalition of businesses, trade groups endorse Ocean Shipping Reform Act 
A coalition of 152 companies and trade associations representing U.S. importers, exporters, transportation providers and other supply chain stakeholders today submitted a letter of support…
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SalamAir takes delivery of the first A321neo aircraft in Oman market
To cater to its ever-expanding network, SalamAir, Sultanate's fastest-growing value-for-money airline, has taken delivery of its first A321neo aircraft. The efficient A321neo delivers high levels…
Costs for fleet maintenance and repair rise in first half of 2021
Today, American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc., reported during TMC’s Fall Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition that costs for parts and…
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Shanghai halts some port operations and flights on typhoon
Shanghai has halted some container port operations and will cancel most flights Monday and Tuesday as Typhoon Chanthu approaches the city, which is China’s financial…