by George Lauriat May 03, 2021
Guangzhou (Nansha) port inaugurates sea-rail transport service to Europe
Xinhua is reporting that Guangzhou Port, located in south China's Guangdong Province, on April 29th launched a combined sea-rail transportation service to Europe.
Ocean Carrier Alliances – The Tripartite
The real structure of the global supply chain resides in the ocean carrier alliances. From an organizational perspective, it is the service schedules within the big three ocean carrier alliances that provide the framework for the global supply chain.
Of fuel and ships
Ideas new and old for meeting the challenge of sustainable shipping
Global maritime choke points
How vulnerable is global maritime commerce…maybe more than we think.
Top containership carriers are bigger, leaner and more efficient
The top containership carriers are bigger and more efficient but service disruptions show weaknesses in the industry.
Apparel and Footwear 2021
What will the apparel industry look like post-pandemic? The apparel and footwear industry is undergoing some profound changes as the pandemic’s grip loosens, what will the industry look like?
Port of Boston: 2020 – The best bad year ever
The Port of Boston TEU throughput dropped 9% to 283,061 TEUs in FY 2020 – so why was that a good year?
AJOT’s Top Fifty North American 3PLs 2021
3PLs – Adapting to the times
2020: The year of living virtually
For those in international shipping and trade, 2020 became the Year of Living Virtually as dozens of conferences and trade shows eschewed cancelling due to pandemic travel restrictions and opted for going digital. And the WCA World, a networking association of independent international freight forwarders, has taken this online technology one step farther, opening up a glimpse into a virtual world once imagined as science fiction rather than an everyday reality.
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