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- U.S. Tentative Railway Labor Deal Reached to Avert StrikeAmtrak will give railroad workers a cumulative 24 percent pay rise over five years from 2020 to 2024, including an average bonus of $11,000 per union member.Logistics News September 19, 2022
- Hapag-Lloyd acquires Italy's Spinelli GroupHapag-Lloyd announced on its official website that it has reached a cooperation agreement with the Italian logistics Spinelli Group, and Hapag-Lloyd will acquire up to 49% of the shares of Spinelli Group.Logistics News September 16, 2022
- The U.S. recession from a freight perspectiveIn a recent HDTX (Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange) speech on America Online, we talked about the overall economy and trucking, the epidemic, the supply chain, and the impact of the Ukraine-Russian war, which made it difficult to understand the current situation. The traditional definition of a recession is two consecutive quarters of economic contraction, but this one doesn't seem to be working, especially given the trucking environment.Logistics News September 15, 2022
- China's coffee bean market grows in exportsIn the first half of 2022, Yunnan, China's coffee producing area, exported 18,000 tons of coffee beans, a year-on-year increase of 230%. What is the reason behind the surge in Yunnan coffee bean exports? What is the export price this year?Logistics News September 15, 2022
- CMA CGM Updated Overweight Surcharge (OWS) from Asia to EUCMA CGM informs of the following Overweight Surcharge (OWS): Effective September 15th, 2022 (loading date) until futher notice: USD 150 per 20' dry with container gross weight equal or over 20 tonsLogistics News September 15, 2022
- Global seaborne iron ore supplies are dwindlingGlobal seaborne trade in iron ore is on a downward trend due to lower iron ore imports from China. Global iron ore shipments for the full year of 2021 rose ......Logistics News September 14, 2022
- MSC changes course to save Sri Lanka whalesIn order to protect blue whales in the waters near Sri Lanka, MSC accepted the advice of IFAW and the maritime department to change the shipping route ........Logistics News September 14, 2022
- Surge in Indian export orders to Europe and USShipments of Christmas merchandise to the U.S. totaled $20 million in August, nearly three times the amount in the same period last year, with India outpacing the Philippines to crack the top five.Logistics News September 13, 2022
- India imposes 20% export duty on riceIndia, the world's largest rice exporter, on September.8 imposed 20% export duty on several rice varieties to curb domestic rice prices.Logistics News September 13, 2022
- DNV's Maritime Forecast to 2050 Important Viewpoints​On September 6, at the SMM Hamburg 2022, Det Norske Veritas (DNV) released the latest version of its "Maritime Forecast to 2050" report, the sixth consecutive year of DNV's "Energy Transition Outlook". One of a series of annual reports.Logistics News September 08, 2022