FBX Weekly] Typhoon in China the latest challenge to logistics, as peak season pushes transpac to new heights
Key insights: Typhoon In-Fa, which battered central China last week, disrupted air, ocean and land freight, and is expected to be felt through mid-week. Lockdowns…
The world needs more coffee but don’t look to Vietnam for help
Global coffee consumers seeking more supplies to fill the void left by the devastating frost in Brazil won’t get much relief from Vietnam.
MARAD awards vessel acquisition management contract to Crowley
Crowley Maritime Corporation’s Solutions business unit has been awarded a multi-year, $638 million contract for Vessel Acquisition Management (VAM) by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD).
US Commerce chief sees some tariffs as ‘very effective’
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said some tariffs on imported goods can be effective, citing the steel levies enacted by the Trump administration as helping…
MSC new schedule updates on Asia to US and Canada network
MSC is planning to adjust the sailing program on its Asia to US and Canada network to match the actual departure dates from Asia.
US Commerce chief dismisses idea inflation spike will persist
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo dismissed the idea that the recent inflation surge will persist, saying it’s largely tied to economic reopening and supply bottlenecks.
Risk mitigation: It’s all about effective communication
Freight transport and logistics insurance provider, TT Club announces a suite of risk management advisories in a new format and a variety of languages to…
Isuzu to collaborate with Drive Electro on EV
Engineering company Drive Electro is planning to present Russia’s first medium-duty electric truck in the autumn of this year. The truck is based on the…
Qatar Airways Cargo becomes a member of Cool Chain Association
Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organisation, effective 28 July 2021. Founded in…
Reno Airport sees fuel shortage as wildfires draw away truckers
Reno, Nevada, is facing a two-pronged energy-supply problem during a national glut: a scarcity of pipeline space and a trucker shortage as crews combating West…
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