According to preliminary traffic figures for the full calendar year 2016 released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), international air cargo markets showed renewed strength in the second half of the year after a weak start. International air cargo...
21 January 2020
Categories: Freight News
Market analyst Alphaliner reports in its Weekly Newsletter that the large number of VLCS and ULCS (Very/ultra large container ships) due to be delivered in 2017 is expected to drive containership fleet growth this year. Some 78% of the 1.69 Mteu...
21 January 2020
Categories: Freight News
Results published by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers decreased by 0.8% in November, as compared with October results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of Accessorial Charges...
21 January 2020
Categories: Freight News
Green Marine is broadening the scope of its North American environmental certification program by adding two performance indicators dealing with underwater noise emanating from ships and port activities respectively, with the goal of reducing the impact on marine mammals. By wading...
21 January 2020
Categories: Freight News
The Container Throughput Index of the Rheinisch-Westfälische Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI) and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) reached a new all-time-high of 124.3 points in December. The previous record was observed in Feb. 2015 (122.8 points). The Institute...
21 January 2020
Categories: Freight News
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