CIMC Wetrans, logistics unit of China International Marine Containers (CIMC), has opening up its Asia headquarter in Singapore.

Cosco Shipping has opened up a new sea & air logistics centre in Guangzhou to further improve its modern logistics service ability.

Freight forwarders and NVOCCs spend up to 80% of their time manually solving problems with low-tech container operations processes, according to one logistics platform.

Maersk and the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) broke ground last week on an integrated logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port.

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) German freight forwarder DB Schenker have signed a biofuel deal as forwarders look increasingly to secure reduced emissions shipping for their customers.

Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) has fallen below $2,000 per feu from a peak of $10,377 in 2021.

Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) is increasing investment into logistics industry development along Yangtze river and has set up Yangtze River Delta Multi-modal Transportation Company.

Grimaldi Group announced that it has acquired a new terminal at Amsterdam under a new concession deal.

DP World has announced a new partnership with F1 team McLaren which will see the port operator bring its logistics expertise to bear on the team’s supply chains.

Maersk is one of the biggest and well-known names in shipping, but sees its future as integrator providing full end-to-end freight logistics solutions rather than simply a point-to-point container line.