Freight

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Following a hugely successful 2008 event, the European Supply Chain and Logistics summit returns for its 11th year, put these dates in your diary for 8th 10th June 2009.

Famous Pacific Shipping continues to build its presence in the important Australian market through a range of strategic investments and planning decisions that will see the global freight forwarding group ratchet up the pressure on the competition.

Backup Balls, a patent pending product for trailer loading from Synn Global is a remarkable achievement to help load a trailer anytime day or night. The unique design allows for a single person to attach the trailer to the ball hitch without getting in and out of the vehicle numerous times.

It seems as if shipping is divided in two separate camps these days. On one side there is dry bulk...

The cost of delivering Middle East crude to Asia, the world’s busiest route for supertankers, may extend its steepest annual...

THE dry bulk market slump is expected to continue into this quarter due to the uncertainties in demand of iron...

Power-station coal prices at Australia's Newcastle port, a benchmark for Asia, slipped 1.7 percent last week as the number of...

ConocoPhillips announced recently that the company has acquired its first LNG cargo for the Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal...

Maersk Line will be adding a fourth vessel and three ports of call to its weekly north-south Espreso service linking...

MSC and ZIM agreed to swap slots on their Israel – Adriatic lines MSC’s Adriatic Service and ZIM's ADX Service....

The Suez Canal, the waterway that carried a 10th of global seaborne trade in 2007, will keep transit fees unchanged...

The cost to transport crude oil from the Caribbean on Aframax tankers may fall after little change last week, amid...

Analysts said Malaysia's shipping sector will face a more difficult environment this year, as transport volumes shrink given the tight...

South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal, the world’s largest coal-export facility, shipped 6.6 percent less fuel last year because of...

Vietnam, a key coal supplier to China and Japan, forecast on Monday coal exports in 2009 would edge down to...

Rio Tinto Group is considering a $2 billion dividend reinvestment plan as it seeks to reduce debt, the Weekend Australian...

Last year proved to be a year of broken records, both positive and negative. With the freight market becoming increasingly...

According to Fitch Ratings' 2009 global steel outlook report issued today, Fitch expects the current sharp contraction in steel demand...

Exporters of the Indian state of Meghalay have agreed to reduce the coal price by 5 dollars to 48 dollars...

According to the trade statistics for November 2008 issued on December 26th 2008 by the ministry of finance, coal imports...