New Covid outbreak in China may disrupt export to US
August 4, 2021U.S. import demand is stronger than ever as inventory-to-sales ratios remain painfully low Yet there’s rising risk to shipping volumes…American port congestion is nearing record levels
August 2, 2021US consumer spending will remain strong through the remainder of 2021 Summer is proving to be fearsomely hot for dockworkers…Newbuild prices rising as steel plate prices surge
July 30, 2021Manufacturing on hold until there is more clarity Sharply contrasting fortunes from two Korean conglomerates last week have sparked conjecture…The Alfa Logistics Family welcomes a new member in Mumbai, India
July 30, 2021We are excited to announce that our logistics network just expanded with a new member in: Mumbai, India We want…CCPC shipping Iran, Venezuela Oil To Chinese Refineries
July 28, 2021U.S. imposed sanctions force refineries to play an elaborate game of cat-and-mouse A Chinese logistics firm has emerged as a…
COVID-19 measures in Vietnam pummel an already bruised supply chain
July 26, 2021Strict lockdown measures to suppress factory production, Add another log to the fire that is choking global supply chains. Strict…
Are we nearing the end of the Yiantian congestion?
July 23, 2021Congestion in Yantian and the neighbouring ports seems to be easing, according to Chicago-headquartered logistics software provider Four Kites. The…
First ever freight train service linked between Vietnam and Belgium
July 22, 2021Vietnam Railways (VNR) on July 20 added a new rail freight link from Vietnam to Belgium, with the first train…Container ships are racing across the Pacific
July 19, 2021There are almost no container ships in the world left for liners to charter. Secondhand purchase prices are through the…
Will the transparent evidence requirements of ESG disrupt the shipping industry?
July 16, 2021So far shipping has been able to skirt around the edge of the disruption that ESG could be about to…
