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Ocean shipping companies are preparing to implement surcharges for the Panama Canal.
CMA CGM and MSC are set to introduce surcharges for cargo transiting the Panama Canal, effective January 2025, due to a new booking reservation system aimed at managing increased operational costs. MS
Read MoreCostco plans to accelerate its inventory purchases due to uncertainty surrounding tariffs.
Costco Wholesale is preparing for potential tariffs, which CFO Gary Millerchip acknowledges will create uncertainty regarding their impact. To mitigate costs, the company plans to adjust inventory buy
Read MoreSouthern Glazer's has been taken to court by the FTC over allegations of pricing discrimination.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits for allegedly engaging in price discrimination by providing volume discounts and rebates to large retail chains while den
Read MoreEtihad Cargo expands its freighter network by including Paris CDG.
Etihad Cargo, the logistics arm of Etihad Airways, will begin a weekly freighter service to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on January 7, 2025, adding over 100 tonnes of cargo capacity and marking its
Read MoreMandy Deakin-Snell will head the NeX e-Commerce Global Academy Program.
NeX e-Commerce has appointed Mandy Deakin-Snell as the new Head of the Global Academy Programme, bringing extensive leadership experience in e-commerce and logistics. Her notable career includes roles
Read MoreBlueBox Systems has been chosen to participate in an accelerator program in Abu Dhabi.
BlueBox Systems, a German company specializing in intelligent freight tracking, has been chosen for the TradeTech Accelerator programme in Abu Dhabi. This 12-week initiative, supported by various UAE
Read MoreSwiss WorldCargo collaborates with Freightos to enhance its digital visibility.
Swiss WorldCargo has partnered with Freightos, a vendor-neutral booking and payment platform, to enhance the digital booking experience for freight forwarders. This collaboration allows forwarders in
Read MoreDP World launches innovative Blue Bond.
DP World has launched a $100 million Blue Bond aimed at financing sustainable initiatives in marine transportation, port infrastructure, and pollution reduction, contributing to UN SDG 14 and SDG 6. T
Read MorePortlantis is set to welcome visitors in March 2025.
Portlantis, an interactive experience center in Maasvlakte 2, will open on March 22, 2025, offering visitors a unique look at the port of Rotterdam. It aims to engage audiences of all ages with virtua
Read MoreNAV AERO collaborates with LOT Cargo to enhance their worldwide presence.
NAV AERO has partnered with LOT Cargo, the cargo division of LOT Polish Airlines, to enhance its service offerings. This collaboration aims to provide clients with a wider range of flight options, opt
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