All Logistics & Cold chain articles – Page 299
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Maersk Line buys out Turkish partner
Acquisition of Merit's 40 per cent shareholding in Maersk Denizcilik gives shipping group full control of Turkey agency
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ArticleSeatrade orders two new reefer vessels
Reefer giant announces order for two new vessels from Japanese yard and due for delivery before 2014
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Safmarine opens up Asia-West Africa trade
New routing links major markets in West Africa to hub ports in Asia
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ArticleTalks to avert new port strike in US
Closure of US West Coast ports looms as talks reach deadline
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ArticleGroup calls for Del Monte boycott
An environmental body has called for the boycott of Del Monte products in the Philippines after the chemical endosulfin, bound for the company, was found loaded onto a capsized passenger ship
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First Hamburg call for YM Uberty
A giant container ship has made its first call at the Port of Hamburg in Germany as part of its Europe-Far East service
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ArticleRFID study underway
Following extensive laboratory testing, a field study of RFID technology at different stages of the supply chain has begun in the US
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NOL seeks US$7bn loan
Analysts are interpreting Singaporean shipping giant’s efforts this week to secure US$5bn-7bn in loans as a sure sign it plans to buy Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd
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ArticleMaersk buys new vessels for African trade
World's largest container shipping operator agrees deal with Hyundai Heavy Industries for the delivery of 18 new ships by 2012
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ArticleCapespan in canal move
Capespan has announced a new project to quantify its use of resources, which it hopes will lead to energy reduction target-setting and has already seen it use river transport as a freight solution.
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ArticlePrice hike hits Korean importers
Korean fruit importers have been left to pick up the tab after last week’s transport strike
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ArticleCargofresh system proves a hit
The Danish controlled atmosphere specialist has successfully tested a new system on bananas
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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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ArticlePortsmouth Port secures Fyffes deal
Fyffes will ship up to 1,500 extra pallets of bananas per week via Portsmouth as part of new agreement with UK port
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ArticleMaersk signs ten-year deal with Felixstowe
Decade-long agreement seen as strategic move designed to guarantee terminal access at one of the UK's key fresh produce ports
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Protective measures for transport to come
The EU Council of Transport Ministers in Luxembourg came to an agreement last Friday, June 13, which proposes to allow member states to protect the interests of their domestic transport industry by permitting them to “introduce protective measures in case of serious disturbances of the national transport market”.
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Lonrho to build facilities in Malawi
Investment giant to establish coldstore and packhouse at Lilongwe International Airport, as well as 100ha of production
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US firms see shares plummet
Soaring fuel and fertiliser costs are being blamed for the huge drop in food companies' share prices
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ArticleMurcian melon deal hit by strikes
Leading Spanish produce association reveals recent transport strike has had a serious affect on the country’s melon deal
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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