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Jan 2, 2025 · US media reports negotiations are set to continue on 7 January, leaving just eight days for the USMX and ILA to agree a new master contract. Meanwhile, Maersk urged customers: “We strongly encourage our customers to pick up their laden containers and return empty containers at US east and Gulf coast ports before 15 January.

Jan 10, 2025 · DHL Supply Chain has become North America’s largest reverse logistics provider following its acquisition of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions. DHL declined to comfirm the purchase price of the business unit, a division of Inmar Intelligence, but said the deal would add 14 returns centres and some 800 workers to its operation.

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Jan 2, 2025 · A total of 2.92m teu of new capacity was added to the global container shipping fleet over the course of 2024, the lion’s share of new tonnage being assigned to the Asia-Europe trades, according to new analysis by Alphaliner.

Nov 15, 2024 · Despite the restructuring of the three container shipping alliances, and MSC’s emergence as a solo operator, Cosco Shipping Holdings (CSH) said its liner operators would continue building capacity, while pursuing service quality.

Dec 11, 2024 · Seko Logistics has revealed it has a new majority owner following recapitalisation, and it has put in a new leadership team. In September, Seko said that due to the ‘ongoing freight recession’, it had had to refinance.Today it announced the “successful” close of the deal, with its existing lenders taking over majority ownership of the group.

Jan 6, 2025 · The first News in Brief Podcast of 2025 recaps all the major supply chain news items that you might have missed between Christmas and new year and gives you a heads-up on what you will likely see on The Loadstar this year.. Host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone gives a situation update on the negotiations between the ILA and USMX, and covers a proposed bill in the US congress that could ...

Aug 13, 2024 · Wan Hai Lines has commissioned up to 20 new containerships, as liner operators and tonnage providers see demand rising again on on Far East-Middle East/India trades.

Nov 15, 2024 · But carriers are likely to have another go at the end of the month. MSC and Hapag-Lloyd have announced new Asia-Europe FAK rates to be implemented on 1 December, with MSC asking for $6,300 per 40ft from the Far East to North Europe, while Hapag-Lloyd is aiming for $6,100 per 40ft to North Europe, and $6,400 for West Mediterranean ports.