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Catch up on the latest news and views from Meachers Global Logistics:
More forwarders admit price-fixing in the US – IFW – ifw-net.com
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Southampton – Second buisiest container port in the UK – IFW – ifw-net.com
Friday, September 23rd, 2011Felixstowe is first, but Southampton comes in 2nd with nearly 1 million containers in 2010! Nearly a fifth of all UK container movements!
Felixstowe still the UK’s busiest container port – IFW – ifw-net.com.
Gigaliner trials stalled – IFW – ifw-net.com
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011Will the ’super trucks’ ever make it into cirulation in Europe? And if they do, will they ever come to the UK?
Gigaliner trials stalled – IFW – ifw-net.com.
Asia-Africa trade to surge – IFW – ifw-net.com
Friday, September 16th, 2011$US1.5 trillion to be expected by 2020 if Africa/Asis trade continues to grow.
Asia-Africa trade to surge – IFW – ifw-net.com.
Creating the ‘green’ automated warehouse
Thursday, September 15th, 2011Is automation the future of warehousing? Is it a good thing? Will it create less jobs or will it save more money. Pressonshd.com investigates…
Creating the ‘green’ automated warehouse.
Port 2060 Energy Source Results
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011For those of you who are aware, Port2060 is the vision for what ports will be like 100 years on from containerisation.
This latest poll shows only 3% of people think that it will ... Read More »
African copycat pirates becoming bolder – IFW – ifw-net.com
Friday, August 12th, 2011Its not just the UK that has trouble with looters… Pirates in the Indian Ocean/Gulf of Aden not helping with with economic growth of the region.
African copycat pirates becoming bolder – IFW – ... Read More »
Radioactive container scare ends at Genoa – IFW – ifw-net.com
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011This shows the importance of shipping goods with the right documentation. Fortunately a robot saves the day and the Cobalt-65 is safely disposed of.
Radioactive container scare ends at Genoa – IFW – ifw-net.com.
UK hauliers’ £1.3 billion extra fuel bill
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011Keeping overheads down is key to running a succesful business, but with the continuing rise in fuel prices, where will that leave hauliers in the next 12 months?
UK hauliers’ £1.3 billion extra fuel ... Read More »
Rough seas in Q1 for big-three Japanese carriers – IFW – ifw-net.com
Monday, August 1st, 2011The Japenese earthquake is still having a devastating effect on the shipping industry. How long will it before things return to normal?
Rough seas in Q1 for big-three Japanese carriers – IFW – ifw-net.com.
