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Freight Profits for Russia

The leading rail freight operator in Russia, TransContainer, announced its latest results two weeks ago, with the news that its first half net profits incr...
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Posted on September 30, 2011

Freight Performance USA

New technology is allowing the Federal Highway Administration to measure truck speed at any given place and time on key freight routes. Data is collected f...
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Posted on September 29, 2011

Italian rail freight plans

A regional rail operator in north east Italy has set its sights on becoming an international rail freight supplier.  They have ordered 35 intermodal freig...
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Posted on September 28, 2011

Barge Freight for Northern Europe

Intermodal barges services are being developed for shipping containers in the Nord-Pas de Calais in France and the Wallonia region in Belgium. It is planne...
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Posted on September 27, 2011

China slow-down in Container Freight

Although the monthly volume of container freight through China's ports was the highest in history in the first half of 2011, growth began to slow down in t...
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Posted on September 26, 2011

Container terminal for India

Jawaharlal Nehru Port in India has revealed plans for a fifth container terminal to accommodate the increase in freight volumes which they are expecting. Â...
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Posted on September 25, 2011

Express Container Freight

Local reports say that express container freight trains are under test on the railway route between Yekaterinburg and St Petersburg.  The project is being...
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Vietnam freight failures

As shipping lines in Asia cope with lower demand and higher costs, small freight forwarders in Vietnam are going out of business.  The largest freight com...
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Freight hub rejected

A logistics company applied for planning permission to build a freight interchange near Slough.  The hub would be used to transfer freight between road an...
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Posted on September 24, 2011

US Freight Ships to be protected

The US government is considering a Piracy Suppression Act, which has been approved by the Transportation Committee.  The Act is designed to protect equipm...
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Posted on September 23, 2011

Freight efficiency USA

President Obama has introduced a Jobs Act to Congress designed to stimulate jobs growth with a focus on freight.  Roads, railways, airports and sea ports ...
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Posted on September 22, 2011

Freight disruption in Denmark

Passenger and freight transport in Copenhagen and the municipality of Rudersdal will be disrupted in November this year.  Denmark is playing host to the C...
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Growth slow-down for freight

The International Transport Forum is an intergovernmental strategic think tank for transport policy with 52 member countries. Their latest data indicate a...
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‘On time’ shipping

One of the world's major shipping lines has announced a new service from Asia to Europe which will 'guarantee' a sailing every day at the same time, with a...
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Posted on September 21, 2011

Logistics and Shipping Conference

Intermodal Europe will take place in Hamburg, Germany from 29 November to 1 December 2011.  Focussed on Logistics and Container Shipping by road, air and ...
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Posted on September 20, 2011

Carbon tax for shipping?

Two major charities have published a joint report which claims that international shipping accounts for 3% of global emissions and that shipping companies ...
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Posted on September 19, 2011

Autumn Freight Prospects

Danske Bank regularly publishes a Freight Forwarding Index, which reports the results of a survey of freight forwarders.  Volumes of freight seems to be c...
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Posted on September 18, 2011

Freight on the Seine

The Paris Council is intending to impose restrictions on car-carrying road trailers, with a view to banning them completely by 2016. In response to this...
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Posted on September 17, 2011

Alpine Freight Increase

The Swiss Transport Ministry reports that there has been an increase in both road and rail freight being carried through the Swiss Alps in the first six mo...
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Posted on September 16, 2011

Logistics College for Gulf

A joint venture between a consortium of three German universities and the United Arab Emirates Higher Colleges of Technology has launched a logistics colle...
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Posted on September 15, 2011

Freight Companies Slow-down

The Freight Transport Association reports that freight companies are experiencing worse journey times on the roads, although hauliers have reported improve...
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Posted on September 14, 2011

Rail Freight Sale for Russia

There will be an open auction in Russia next month, to sell 75% of the freight subsidiary of Russian Railways.  There seem to be three main contenders to ...
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Posted on September 13, 2011

Olympic Food Logistics

The Freight Transport Association is warning that temperature controlled logistics providers need to be planning now with their customers to make sure that...
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New Logistics Centre for Vietnam

A new logistics centre Hanoi and the port city of Haiphong will begin operating in November. This will offer direct ocean access to international markets. ...
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Posted on September 12, 2011

Freight airships the future?

A new kind of airship under development is designed to carry hundreds of tonnes of freight at one time. The technology is being developed by the NASA sp...
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Posted on September 11, 2011

New Logistics Hub near Munich

A new base in Parsdorf near Munich will forward containers arriving by train from Hamburg for delivery of the cargo by road in the Munich area.  The new b...
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Posted on September 10, 2011

Logistics Event

Totally Logistics North will take place at Doncaster Racecourse on 28 and 29 September.  As well as an exhibition hall, featuring stands with handling com...
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Posted on September 9, 2011

Shipping Volumes in decline

A report issued jointly by a shipping consultancy and the Bremen Institue of Shipping Economics and Logistics, warns that freight rates will remain low nex...
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Posted on September 8, 2011

Shipping container shortage

The World Shipping Council warned earlier this year that there would be a shortage of shipping containers in the second half of 2011.  An industry analyst...
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Posted on September 7, 2011

Taiwan Imports delayed

Cargo importers in Taiwan are complaining that their shipments are being delayed because Customs authorities are taking too long to inspect goods.  The Cu...
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Posted on September 6, 2011

Rail Freight Study for Rotterdam

The EU has agreed to co-finance a study to build a new railway yard on the outskirts of Rotterdam in Holland.  The study precedes the construction of the ...
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Posted on September 5, 2011

Freight and Logistics Opportunities in emerging economies

Emerging markets will become more and more important in the global economy, as countries like India and China report growth rates of around 10%, in sharp c...
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New Freight Container Ports for India

The Indian Ministry of Shipping unveiled plans to triple its exports of merchandise by March 2017.  Part of the plan is to create seven new ports, as so f...
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Future of freight distribution

According to a recent article in the journal of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, it is time to re-design the distribution of freight to ...
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Posted on September 4, 2011

Logistics Challenge in Iraq

Logistics managers for the military services in Iraq are planning the transport of eight years of war materiel within months.  It is uncertain whether US ...
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Posted on September 3, 2011

USA freight thefts

Criminals in the USA are stealing the identities of legitimate business to help them steal cargo, according to a crime analytics unit.  They can also set ...
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Posted on September 2, 2011

Shipping rates under pressure

One of the world's major shipping lines has announced that profitability is suffering as higher volumes were offset by increased fuel costs and competition...
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Posted on September 1, 2011
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