The global steel scrap market will be dominated by Asia by 2020, accounting for over 40 percent of global trade in the commodity by volume, according to the latest research study released by Technavio, a global technology research and advisory company.
Steel industry looking to government for help
AAL, an operator in the breakbulk, heavy lift, and project cargo industry, has achieved several milestones within the last few months. The developments include a first ship call at the Stewart World Port in British Columbia, the first deliveries to a petroleum project in Venezuela, and the establishment of a partnership with Swire Shipping.
For now, vessel operators face downturns in oil, gas, and commodities, competition from containership operators
Planning for future business with capital projects, efficiency programs
West Coast ports doubt Canal will be cargo diversion factor
FDA issues new rules on produce, turns its attention to spices
FTA and geographic proximity provide competitive advantages
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