The Loadstar Christmas Quiz 2024 - The Loadstar
2024年12月23日 · The Loadstar, as is traditional, shuts up shop tomorrow, 24 December, until 2 January.However, (as is also traditional) we’ve condensed 2024’s year of supply-chain news into 12 quick quiz questions to test you on the going’s on of each month.
2025 M&A Outlook: Consolidation pressures meet a private equity …
2024年12月23日 · 2024 review: Are we in the early stage of an improving logistics demand cycle? With the IMF forecasting global GDP growth of 3.2% in 2024, global merchandise trade volumes are projected to also rebound, reaching a growth rate of approximately 2.3%. This marks a significant improvement from the 1.1% decline in 2023. The uptick in trade volume has directly translated to increased demand for ...
Canada's west coast port employers lock out union workers set to …
2024年11月1日 · Canada’s ports look set to be restricted on both coasts, with west coast ports including Vancouver and Prince Rupert to be hit with labour action on Monday, following the closure of terminals at the port of Montreal yesterday.
Ecommerce will continue to drive air cargo growth in 2025, says …
2025年1月2日 · Ecommerce will remain the key driver of air cargo growth this year, as it was in 2024, according to a senior industry executive. In a STAT Times Cargo Masterminds podcast at the end of December, Peter Penseel, SVP at Delta Air Lines and president of Delta Cargo, underlined that despite “the economic and political challenges around the world, the market was very strong and very resilient, and ...
Increased scrutiny of ecommerce may threaten high-flying air …
2024年12月13日 · The strong year in air cargo has been credited to ecommerce – but “traditional” air cargo could see a bump next year, according to Xeneta.
Ripples from Trump tariff threat rocking boats in the …
2024年12月17日 · The prospect of Donald Trump back in the White House imposing heavy tariffs appears to be close to toppling a neighbouring government. In the past 24 hours, Ottawa has waved goodbye to deputy PM Chrystia Freeland, and there are now reports that prime minister Justin Trudeau is also considering stepping down.
First Geodis win rumoured as Ceva-Bolloré integrate the talent
2024年11月26日 · Market talk in our marketplace is that, with Ceva currently intent on consolidating Bolloré staff, both forwarders under CMA CGM ownership “are lucky” that operational changes are occurring at a time when the French carrier is making billions in profits that only a year ago, pre-Red Sea crisis, were simply unthinkable. “There’s more time to settle,” one insider said. And taking the ...
Premier Alliance unveils main trades network ready for February …
2024年12月6日 · Before May, Yang Ming and HMM said they would “enhance service coverage with additional port calls on PS4, PS6 and PN3”. The PS4 service will see the addition of Ningbo, the PS6 will now stop at Qingdao and the PN3 will see Ningbo and Shanghai as additional port calls. ONE said today: “As we transition to the Premier Alliance, we are committed to minimising any potential disruptions and ...
Employers make 'final offer' to striking Montreal dockworkers
2024年11月8日 · Employers at Canada’s port of Montreal have submitted what they call their “final, comprehensive” offer to end the dispute with dockworkers that has seen operations hobbled for over a week.
East coast port talks resume, with automation and jobs still the ...
2025年1月7日 · “Keeping automation at status quo arguably eliminates the ability to pay for the increase, so this is part of the internal discussion and will be part of the carriers’ consideration on whether to accept the deal,” the USMX member said.