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20 Mistakes That You Must Avoid When Ordering Wholesale Goods From China

Jul 19, 2019

Are you considering ordering goods in bulk from a Chinese supplier? If yes, then you must try your best to avoid some of the most common pitfalls buyers experience when purchasing Chinese goods wholesale. Here are 20 tips that you will find ...

Tags: Wholesale

Upper Hunter Has Its Hands Tied Behind Its Back

Mar 11, 2016

Greg Cameron Call for an “Upper Hunter Economic Development Corporation” (Newcastle Herald Editorial, March 9) were also made 20 years ago when the region wanted to participate in the benefits of a container terminal after ...

Tags: Upper Hunter, Newcastle

Can The Shipping Industry Weather The Storm of 2016?

Feb 18, 2016

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has explored the 2016 outlook for the global shipping industry and believes that global shipping companies, and drybulk and containership operators in particular, will continue to face difficult ...

Tags: Shipping Industry, drybulk

Air Freight Volumes Continue to Show Solid Gains on a Year Ago

Dec 12, 2014

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its air cargo report and outlook. Air freight volumes continue to show solid gains on a year ago, supported by improving growth in trade in some regions, but weakness in load ...

Tags: load factors, yields, Service

Air Freight Rates From Asia Are Expected to Rise Through to The End of The Year

Nov 4, 2014

Air freight rates from Asia are expected to rise through to the end of the year following four months of stable pricing, according to a report published by shipping consultancy Drewry. Drewry’s East-West Air Freight Price Index, a ...

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Container Forecaster Report Says That The Industry Remains in an Extended Down Cycle

Apr 11, 2014

The container shipping industry is stuck in a vicious cycle: although new ships may give carriers lower slot costs, the supply/demand dynamics are out of kilter and freight rates remain very volatile Drewry's 1Q14 Container Forecaster ...

Tags: Container Shipping, shipping, logistics, Service

UAE's Jebel Ali Port Plans to Boost Its Annual Container Ships Handling Capacity by 27%

Apr 10, 2014

The UAE's Jebel Ali port plans to boost its annual container ships handling capacity by 27% this year with the launch of a new terminal to cater for rising demand for petrochemicals and aluminium exports in the runup to the 2022 World Cup ...

Tags: polymer output, Petrochemicals

Moeller-Maersk Plans to Sell Its Stake in a Supermarket and Department Store

Jan 8, 2014

Maersk Group/Flickr A.P. Moeller-Maersk plans to sell its stake in a supermarket and department store to focus on transport and energy, Bloomberg News reported. The owner of the world's largest container line, with 3.4 million ...

Tags: A.P.Moeller-Maersk, sell stake, Dansk Supermarked, Nils Andersen

Taiwanese YC Inox Has Announced Its Combined Sales Revenue Rose by 7.1% in October

Nov 18, 2013

YC Inox, one of the major stainless steel welding pipe makers and the major stainless steel flat products service centers in Taiwan, has announced its combined sales revenue in October totaled NT$2.143 billion, rising by 7.1% from a month ...

Tags: YC Inox, Mineral

Clarke Agree to Sell Its Freight Transportation Business to TransForce for $88 Million

Nov 4, 2013

Clarke Inc. has agreed to sell its freight transportation business to TransForce for $88 million. Included are its truckload, LTL and freight logistics business. The deal is expected to wrap up before the end of 2013, Clarke announced ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Henglin Chair Is Making Its High Point Market Debut This Week in a 14,000-Square Foot Show

Oct 21, 2013

Upholstery source Henglin Chair is making its High Point Market debut this week in a 14,000-square foot showroom in Plaza Suites, space 401. The 15-year-old company produces its entire line at an 850,000-square-foot, company-owned ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa, chair

Kinfine Will Be in a New Showroom in Furniture Plaza at This Week's High Point Market

Oct 18, 2013

Upholstery source Kinfine will be in a new showroom in Furniture Plaza at this week's High Point Market. The company will show its line of occasional furniture, ottomans, benches, fabric headboards, dining chairs, barstools, accent ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing

Hyundai Heavy Industries,Korea Is to Build The Five 18,000 TEU Ships

Sep 4, 2013

United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed contracts to build some of the world's largest and greenest container ships – all of which will be classed by DNV. Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea (HHI) is to build the five 18,000 TEU ...

Tags: Shipping, logistics, Container Ships

OOCL Will Continue to Serve The Market Via Alternative Service Arrangement

Aug 6, 2013

Hapag-Lloyd AG announces G6 Alliance adjusts Black Sea coverage by new feeder service Tuesday, Aug 06, 2013 Last sailing for ABX service end of August / Full port coverage will be maintained by a new dedicated feeder service / Port Said ...

Tags: Feeder Service, Transportation

The Port of Long Beach Reported Climbed in December Due to The Busiest-Ever December F

Jan 21, 2013

The Port of Long Beach reported Thursday that cargo volumes at the Port of Long Beach, one of the US’ most steel-centric ports, climbed in December due to the busiest-ever December for containerized imports, which rose 18.9 percent ...

Tags: container traffic, cargo volumes, containerized imports

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