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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
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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 ...
Florence Roux -
December 05 2019
4 min

Shanghai-New York: 40' HC container freight rates hold up well

Trans-Pacific US East Coast ocean freight rates are still solid, unlike those on the main Asia-California trade lane. Captain Upply gives us his analysis in our Line of the Week section. In the trans-Pacific trades, the year 2019 now ending has been marked by sharp rate reductions on the major Asia-...
Jerome de Ricqles
December 04 2019
2 min

Top three shipping companies end the year under pressure

New management for the Maersk/MSC alliance partners, the sale of port terminal holdings for CMA CGM. Container shipping has been given a heavy weather warning. The European Commission, meanwhile, has come to the companies’ rescue by proposing to extend the consortia block exemption regulation. “What...
Jerome de Ricqles
December 03 2019
4 min

BOURGOGNE-FRANCHE-COMTÉ: logistical opportunities waiting to come to fruition

DOSSIER. The third stage of our Tour de France of road freight transport, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, a land of industry and agriculture whilst enjoying a favorable geographical position. The region is currently reflecting on how it can make better use of the transport and logistics sector. ...
Anne Kerriou -
December 02 2019
4 min

Where will the two S­ørens take the 2M alliance?

Shipping group MSC has confirmed that it has recruited S­øren Toft. The former Maersk Line chief operating officer is to head the container transport and logistics division of MSC, which is Maersk's partner in the 2M alliance. Maersk group CEO S­øren Skou has temporarily taken over S­øren Toft's rol...
Jerome de Ricqles
November 25 2019
3 min

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