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Chainalytics and Drewry team up to create ocean buying group

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The launch of the Ocean Buying Group promises to provide an innovative ocean freight procurement solution for shippers with enhanced purchasing power, service monitoring and cost transparency. Patrick Burnson is executive editor for Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review magazines and web sites. March 5, 2018.

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Intermodal Europe is back – and it’s live!

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Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam. CLICK HERE to register for Intermodal Europe for free. The post Intermodal Europe is back – and it’s live!

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Belgian firm orders 50 curtainsiders from Tiger Trailers

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ECS’ new EN 12642 XL curtainsider trailers operate with dual 5th wheel ride heights of 1050mm and 1200mm, reflecting the intermodal transport solutions firm’s explicit position as a trade gateway between the EU and UK and a specialist in trade with the latter, as outlined to the press by its co-CEO Pieter Balcaen last month.

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Record Number of China-Europe Freight Trains

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The products had previously been shipped by sea from Tianjin Port in China but in light of the pandemic, GVT Intermodal transported the products directly on the China-Europe freight trains, saving time and warehouse costs. The post Record Number of China-Europe Freight Trains appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Quest for Quality 2020 : Rail/Intermodal

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Like all modes of freight transportation, the freight railroad and intermodal sectors are not operating in normal times. As group news editor Jeff Berman has… The post Quest for Quality 2020 : Rail/Intermodal appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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IANA Expo to examine ocean container shipping trends

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Widdows is also the executive chairman of American Intermodal Management, which provides shipping, logistics, terminals and intermodal transportation consultancy services globally. Prior to joining Rickmers, Widdows was group president and CEO of Neptune Orient Lines, the parent company of APL. About the Author.

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DFDS to Acquire Turkey's Largest RoRo Operator

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Danish shipping and logistics group DFDS has acquired Turkey’s largest operator of Ro-Ro freight ships and will be a major player in the strong and continuously growing trade between the EU and Turkey. Today, Danish shipping group DFDS signed an agreement to acquire 98.8 % of the shares in the shipping company U.N. Growing market. .