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The national operator of South Africa’s ports has declared force majeure following an IT outage which has heavily impacted operations. Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) announced on 23 July that its…
Container terminals in South African ports have been impacted by “disruption” to their operator’s IT systems. Transnet, which operates major national infrastructure including ports in Cape Town and…
The Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) has launched the first application of its Cargo Release system in China, following the consortium’s incorporation earlier in 2021. Cargo Release offers a…
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has welcomed the European Commission’s NAIADES III Action Plan, a scheme designed to improve Europe’s inland waterway trade. In a statement, the Port Authority said the…
The Port of Los Angeles has launched ‘Horizon’, a long-term cargo volume predictive tool as part of its Port Optimizer Control Tower data system as it looks to improve visibility of containerised…
Governments require a “shift” in political thought in order for a strong supply chain to be fully realised, according to one major logistics association. The COVID-19 pandemic, Suez Canal, and Yantian…
Longchamp has struck an agreement with Neoline to transport 50% of its containers between France and the US as part of plans to cut carbon emissions in Trans-Atlantic shipping and logistics. In a…
The Port of Los Angeles has predicted the pandemic-induced import surge will continue as its TEU traffic grew by 27% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2021 and surpassed 10.9 million TEU in FY 2020-2021. The…
Hapag-Lloyd has successfully closed the acquisition of the Dutch container shipping company Nile Dutch Investments B.V. (NileDutch) and aims to complete commercial integration by the end of 2021. In a…
Solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Maersk (China) Shipping Co., Ltd (Maersk). The two companies will jointly conduct multi-dimensional cooperation…
