All Asia articles – Page 156
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Maersk forecasts shipping growth
Maersk Line predicts a 7-8 per cent growth in container shipping this year
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Hamburg Sud increases Chinese presence
The German group has been given the green light to expand its office network in the country
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ArticleDo Asian giants provide a safe haven?
The market potential of countries such as India and China provide welcome relief from the retail struggles in the western world
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ArticleBrazil seals Kent mango deal with Japan
Japan and Brazil have finally completed negotiations over the import of the latter’s Kent mangoes, Japanese officials have announced
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ArticleSouth Africa shipments normal despite rain
There is some disruption to citrus harvesting in the Cape region of South Africa, although there is unlikely to be a disruption of shipments
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ArticleSouth Africa turns to Asia for strong returns
Increased competition and falling prices is forcing citrus exporters to look towards Asian markets
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Asian shipping lines launch bunker fee
The introduction of an emergency bunker fee is being disputed by the Asian Shippers’ Council
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Zespri targets growth in South East Asia
The kiwifruit marketer has a new head of operations for South East Asia, in a bid to enhance sales and business strategy in the region
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ArticlePeru negotiates new trade deals
The South American country is working hard to open up markets in Asia, Australia, Russia and South Africa
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Typhoon wreaks P900m in damage
The Philippines is reeling after typhoon Frank wiped out crops and infrastructure in Eastern Visayas worth some P900m
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ArticleExchange rates rattle French shippers
The weak US dollar is worrying French apple shippers, who expect to market a smaller crop this season according to Blue Whale's Marc Peyres
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Packaging firm Linpac opens China facility
Top UK flow packaging manufacturer Linpac has opened its first production facility in Ghangzhou, China, as part of an Asian expansion plan
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ArticleAbout the Fruitnet.com redesign
Fruitnet.com, the global fresh produce portal, has been officially relaunched following a major redesign. Mike Knowles, editor of Eurofruit Magazine, explains the reasons behind the overhaul and previews some of the site's main features
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TUI markets Hapag-Lloyd in Asia
A number of potential buyers are linked with a move for the world's eighth largest container shipping company
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ArticleToxic dumplings taint Chinese trade
Fresh vegetable sales in China have fallen following a food safety scare over suspected poison traces in frozen dumplings
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ArticleChile labour disruption begins to ease
A four-day strike over workers' wages at the Port of Valparaiso in Chile has reportedly come to an end
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ArticleLeahy hails Tesco's "good start" to 2008
Group sales rise at home and abroad during the first quarter of the year
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‘Climate Ready’ crops in high demand
A report by the ETC Group has highlighted the competition for patents
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Hamburg to join Hapag bidding
A newly formed consortium has been created to bid for Hapag-Lloyd
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ArticleCapespan signs MOU with India’s MSSL
An agreement has been signed that will see the group's expanding their Indian presence