The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have delayed consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” once more, until 20 December 2021. The fee aims to charge ocean carriers for long-dwelling cargo on the docks of the twin ports and was initially annou...
The Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) has implemented ILSAR – a new unified information and logistics system for production control. The new system allows for a real-time obtaining and processing of data at all phases of cargo operations. ILSA...
After talks with Deltalinqs and the Association of Rotterdam Shipbrokers (VRC), the Port of Rotterdam Authority has reached an agreement on port tariffs for the next three years. The newly announced tariffs are in line with inflation and the most ...
CMA CGM Group’s logistics subsidiary CEVA Logistics has signed a $3 billion deal to acquire most of Ingram Micro’s Commerce & Lifecycle Services. The Ingram Micro CLS business being acquired specialises in eCommerce contract logistics and omni-cha...
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG’s (HHLA) multi-purpose terminal Piattaforma Logistica Trieste (PLT) has welcomed its first container vessel, handling CMA CGM’s OPS Hamburg. The OPS Hamburg berthed at the terminal as part of CMA CGM’s TMX3 service ...
Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in the Chinese city of Ningbo have prompted further fears of disruption from the city’s major port. The new cases reported on 7 December join the three reported cases in its Zhenhai district on 6 December. Fi...
The Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles announced that consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” would be held off another week until 13 December. Since the fee was announced on 25 October, the twin ports have seen a combined decline o...
The Port of Rotterdam has launched its Secure Data Sharing Programme through its Port Community System (PCS) Portbase. With calls for better cybersecurity on the rise following reports that the cybercrime underground is flush with shipping compani...
China will form a new state-owned logistics group aiming to be a global supply chain developer, improving the nation’s international trade links. State media CCTV reported on 6 December that the new company was formed through a merger of China Rai...