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Fos-Algiers: ocean freight rates show great stability

Ocean freight rates for 40' HC containers on the Fos-Algiers route are showing great stability despite shipping companies having announced increases. On the Fos-Algiers line, we are seeing weaker than usual cargo volumes because of the political and economic uncertainty which has persisted since Mar...
Jerome de Ricqles
December 18 2019
2 min

Air freight: the peak season gets off to a slow start

World air freight traffic fell back 3.5% in October 2019 compared to the same month last year. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says this represents a weak start to the traditional peak season. October was the 11th consecutive month in which freight volumes have fallen. The month, ...
Anne Kerriou -
December 17 2019
2 min

The resurgence of serious fires on board ships requires a response

2019 will remain a year that has been marked by a significant increase in fires on board container ships, as 9 major fires were recorded at sea, compared to only one in 2018. A situation with far-reaching consequences, that requires a response from the shipping community. Container fires are not an ...
Jerome de Ricqles
December 16 2019
3 min
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China-US trade war: what would a delay of tariffs mean

Another round of an additional 15% tariff on $156 billion of Chinese goods could enter into force on December 15th, at the same time as 5% to 25% tariffs on US automobile and automobile parts by China. On Thursday, Trump's signing off on the Phase One deal in principle may shed some lights on the tr...
Ganyi Zhang
December 13 2019
4 min

TOKYO-LE HAVRE: freight rates on upward trend

Ocean freight rates for 40' HC containers are showing an increase between Tokyo and Le Havre. They are being driven by strong demand for Japanese exports, thanks to strong performances by Japanese industry, which is in good fettle in this end-of-year period. Several factors are driving current stron...
Jerome de Ricqles
December 12 2019
2 min

How to secure road transport data?

Protecting data from connected trucks and commercial vehicles so that it "does not escape the carriers": this was the theme of one of the conferences at the Solutrans trade fair in Lyon, where manufacturers and solution providers exchanged their views. Minutes. When does data from connected vehicles...
Upply News
December 11 2019
4 min

BOURGOGNE FRANCHE-COMTÉ: road transport growth is slowing down

DOSSIER. Over the last 5 years, road freight transport in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has experienced strong growth, driven by domestic traffic flows. However, at the moment there is a slowing down, but this does not prevent some business leaders from maintaining their enthusiasm. Logivia provides us wi...
Anne Kerriou -
December 09 2019
5 min

Road transport needs to engage in a race for quality

CONFERENCE. The future of road freight transport? This was the subject debated by five industry experts at the Solutrans trade fair in Lyons. They came up with pointers rather than ready-made solutions, indicating that the “dominant” transport mode needs to become cleaner and rely on innovation and ...
Upply News
December 05 2019
4 min

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