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- AD Ports Group has appointed Mar Construction Civil & Obras Publicas - LDA to design and build the topside and marine infrastructure of the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal, located in Angola’s largest port.
#ADPortsGroup #NoatumPortsLuandaTerminal #Angola #MarConstructionCivil #ShippingAD Ports Group has appointed Mar Construction Civil & Obras Publicas - LDA to design and build the topside and marine infrastructure of the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal, located in Angola’s largest port. #ADPortsGroup #NoatumPortsLuandaTerminal #Angola #MarConstructionCivil #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares - E-commerce volumes, for so long the saviour of global air cargo demand, are facing up to the ‘seismic shock’ of the United States’ Liberation Day global tariffs announcement, according to the latest update from Xeneta.
#Xeneta #ecommerce #deminimis #DonaldTrump #aircargo #UnitedStatesE-commerce volumes, for so long the saviour of global air cargo demand, are facing up to the ‘seismic shock’ of the United States’ Liberation Day global tariffs announcement, according to the latest update from Xeneta. #Xeneta #ecommerce #deminimis #DonaldTrump #aircargo #UnitedStates0 Comments 0 Shares - APM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC) from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and the Lanco Group/Mi‑Jack.
#APMTerminals #PanamaCanalRailwayCompany #PCRC #CanadianPacificKansasCity #CPKC #PanamaCanal #RailwaysAPM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC) from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and the Lanco Group/Mi‑Jack. #APMTerminals #PanamaCanalRailwayCompany #PCRC #CanadianPacificKansasCity #CPKC #PanamaCanal #Railways0 Comments 0 Shares - Average container freight rates for Chinese exports have dropped 28 percent since the start of the year, posting the worst first quarter development of the past twenty years.
#BIMCO #ChinaContainerizedFreightIndex #CCFI #freightrates #China #shippingAverage container freight rates for Chinese exports have dropped 28 percent since the start of the year, posting the worst first quarter development of the past twenty years. #BIMCO #ChinaContainerizedFreightIndex #CCFI #freightrates #China #shipping0 Comments 0 Shares - Magma Aviation has announced a partnership with Unilode Aviation Solutions.
#MagmaAviation #UnilodeAviationSolutions #ULD #Aviation #partnership #aircargo #cargoMagma Aviation has announced a partnership with Unilode Aviation Solutions. #MagmaAviation #UnilodeAviationSolutions #ULD #Aviation #partnership #aircargo #cargo0 Comments 0 Shares - African airlines saw a 5.7 percent year-on-year decrease in demand for air cargo in February 2025 compared to the same period last year. Capacity decreased by 0.6 percent year-on-year.
#InternationalAirTransportAssociation #IATA #February #MiddleEast #Asia #Europe #America #Africa #aircargoAfrican airlines saw a 5.7 percent year-on-year decrease in demand for air cargo in February 2025 compared to the same period last year. Capacity decreased by 0.6 percent year-on-year. #InternationalAirTransportAssociation #IATA #February #MiddleEast #Asia #Europe #America #Africa #aircargo0 Comments 0 Shares - Vanguard has introduced a new wind blade shunt trailer to the South African market to address logistics challenges in wind blade transportation. The trailers, now operational, are designed to receive and transport wind blades from vessels to laydown areas in either top or tail orientation. The first deployment involved transporting wind blades through the Port of Richards Bay.
#VanguardLogistics #bladeshunttrailers #portlogistics #logistics #SouthAfrica #industrychallengesVanguard has introduced a new wind blade shunt trailer to the South African market to address logistics challenges in wind blade transportation. The trailers, now operational, are designed to receive and transport wind blades from vessels to laydown areas in either top or tail orientation. The first deployment involved transporting wind blades through the Port of Richards Bay. #VanguardLogistics #bladeshunttrailers #portlogistics #logistics #SouthAfrica #industrychallenges0 Comments 0 Shares - The ocean freight market will see moderate growth in 2025, but overcapacity from new deliveries is driving down market rates.
#Dimerco #US #China #Europe #Asia #supplychains #oceanfreightThe ocean freight market will see moderate growth in 2025, but overcapacity from new deliveries is driving down market rates. #Dimerco #US #China #Europe #Asia #supplychains #oceanfreight0 Comments 0 Shares - Maersk named its latest dual-fuel methanol ship Adrian Maersk at its APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam.
#Maersk #AdrianMaersk #Rotterdam #Nestle #ShippingMaersk named its latest dual-fuel methanol ship Adrian Maersk at its APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. #Maersk #AdrianMaersk #Rotterdam #Nestle #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares - Ocean Network Express (ONE) hosted the fourth Container Shipping Summit in Hong Kong on March 26, 2025.
#OceanNetworkExpress #ONE #ContainerShippingSummit #HongKong #Shipping #sustainablefutureOcean Network Express (ONE) hosted the fourth Container Shipping Summit in Hong Kong on March 26, 2025. #OceanNetworkExpress #ONE #ContainerShippingSummit #HongKong #Shipping #sustainablefuture0 Comments 0 Shares
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