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4 © Alphaspirit By Alex Lennane 23/03/2020 Forwarders have urged the industry to work together, putting rivalries aside, so they can continue to provide services. Brain Bourke, chief growth officer...

Freight carriers are struggling to deliver goods by land, sea or air as the coronavirus pandemic forces Western governments to impose lockdowns, threatening supplies of vital products including medicines into...

By Eric Onstad and Pratima Desai LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - A slide in copper demand as much of the world's manufacturing sector is disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak is...

Tuna Australia members have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic – and the future doesn’t look promising.Within days of the pandemic taking hold, there was a significant economic shock...

Freight forwarder Flexport will no longer ship certain medical supplies – including personal protective equipment – “unless the customer can demonstrate which hospital system or other frontline emergency responder they...

HONOLULU, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. ("Matson" or the "Company") (NYSE: MATX), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, announced today that due to the rapidly evolving COVID‑19 pandemic,...

Port operators and the longshore union have asked Gov. Jay Inslee’s office to make sure dock workers have enough protective equipment and cleaning supplies to slow the spread of the...

Monday, March 23, 2020 12:22 p.m. EDT by Thomson Reuters By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union urged its 27 members on Monday to unblock their borders and...

Airfreight rates continued their rapid ascent last week, breaching the $5 per kg mark on the transpacific trade lane for the first time in years. The latest figures from Tac...

SA’s Billion-Rand Road Transport Industry Plagued by Fatalities, Accidents and Injuries South Africa’s Road Transport Hauliers Industry is worth billions of Rand but is plagued by daily fatalities, accidents and...