India looks to divest public stakes in container sector Faced with a huge revenue gap to fund infrastructure development and social schemes amid a weakening economic environment, the Indian government has embarked on an aggressive… India looks to divest public stakes in container sector Journal of Commerce
Read More →New Zeamarine Asia-Pacific chief looks to put stamp on market
on November 21, 2019in Industry News
New Zeamarine Asia-Pacific chief looks to put stamp on market Namir Khanbabi has been named Zeamarine’s new regional director for Asia and Oceania, where he will lead the APAC business units and find and develop new markets. Khanbabi, who left a position as… New Zeamarine Asia-Pacific chief looks to put stamp on market Journal of […]
Read More →Truck rates jump in aftermath of Bangladesh strike
on November 21, 2019in Industry News
Truck rates jump in aftermath of Bangladesh strike A truckers strike ended in Bangladesh Thursday after just 24 hours, but the one-day backlog of goods to be moved caused truck rates to jump between 20 to 50 percent… Truck rates jump in aftermath of Bangladesh strike Journal of Commerce
Read More →TPM 2020 Preview: Intro to Logistics
on November 19, 2019in Industry News
TPM 2020 Preview: Intro to Logistics Dan Gardner, President, Trade Facilitators Inc., on his Intro to Logistics session at TPM 2020, Sunday, 03 March 2019.For more details, visit: www.joc-tpm.com… TPM 2020 Preview: Intro to Logistics Journal of Commerce
Read More →Bangladesh shippers fear chaos from looming trucker strike
on November 19, 2019in Industry News
Bangladesh shippers fear chaos from looming trucker strike Truckers in Bangladesh will strike Wednesday to protest new legislation they say will punish them with jail time and hefty fines for “petty… Bangladesh shippers fear chaos from looming trucker strike Journal of Commerce
Read More →JNPT launches new rail offering to stem northern India cargo diversions
on November 12, 2019in Industry News
JNPT launches new rail offering to stem northern India cargo diversions As the pace of Indian port growth begins to buckle under a weakening economic environment, Jawaharlal Nehru Port… JNPT launches new rail offering to stem northern India cargo diversions Journal of Commerce
Read More →South Asia infrastructure to slow production shift from China
on November 11, 2019in Industry News
South Asia infrastructure to slow production shift from China Limited manufacturing capacity and freight infrastructure in South Asia will cap how much production can be shifted away from… South Asia infrastructure to slow production shift from China International Freight
Read More →Trucker shortage delaying cargo at Japanese ports
on November 11, 2019in Industry News
Trucker shortage delaying cargo at Japanese ports A severe shortage of truck drivers in Japan is forcing ocean carriers and freight forwarders to delay the pick-up of import and export cargoes from key ports,… Trucker shortage delaying cargo at Japanese ports Journal of Commerce
Read More →Bankruptcy erodes trust in independent freight payment vendors
on November 8, 2019in Industry News
Bankruptcy erodes trust in independent freight payment vendors There has long been a school of thought in the world of freight payment that shippers have two choices if they’ve decided to work… Bankruptcy erodes trust in independent freight payment vendors Journal of Commerce
Read More →Blockchain paying off for DHL Forwarding-HPe invoice processing
on November 7, 2019in Industry News
Blockchain paying off for DHL Forwarding-HPe invoice processing Freight invoicing is an area where blockchain technology has been pegged to make core shipping and logistics processes… Blockchain paying off for DHL Forwarding-HPe invoice processing Journal of Commerce
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