Latest NewsRoos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

Roos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

Our Correspondent

15 May 2025 7:29 PM IST

Roos Bakker to lead TIACA, continuing the transformation legacy of outgoing Chair Steven Polmans.

ShippingRabiee, Mærsk discuss joint cooperation amid Red Sea developments

Rabiee, Mærsk discuss joint cooperation amid Red Sea developments

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15 May 2025 3:54 PM IST

Rabiee stressed on the importance of the Suez Canal to the sustainability of global supply chains.

LogisticsCEVA launches low carbon LCL ocean freight service to Ivory Coast

CEVA launches low carbon LCL ocean freight service to Ivory Coast

Our Correspondent

15 May 2025 11:44 AM IST

The service is designed for all types of cargo and offers weekly departures from Rouen, France to Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Air CargoAstral delivers vaccines to Aden; resumes flight to Port Sudan

Astral delivers vaccines to Aden; resumes flight to Port Sudan

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15 May 2025 11:44 AM IST

Astral’s operations to Yemen’s Sanaa International Airport remain suspended.

ShippingHapag maintains 2025 outlook, Q1 net profit up 45% on higher rates

Hapag maintains 2025 outlook, Q1 net profit up 45% on higher rates

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14 May 2025 1:15 PM IST

While volume increased 9% to 3.3 million TEU, freight rate was also up 9% at $1,480/TEU in Q1 due to strong demand.

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Roos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

Roos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

Astral delivers vaccines to Aden; resumes flight to Port Sudan

Astral delivers vaccines to Aden; resumes flight to Port Sudan

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Roos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

Roos Bakker to lead TIACA as Chair for 2026–2027 term

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Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

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APM Terminals acquires Panama Canal Railway Company

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