Maersk Sells Last Major Energy Asset
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S has finally found a buyer for its last major energy-division asset after putting it up for sale seven years ago, allowing it to complete a historic transformation into a pure transport operator.
Maersk Overtaken as World’s No. 1 Shipping Line by MSC
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is no longer the world’s largest container line. The Danish carrier has been overtaken by Mediterranean Shipping Co. in terms of capacity, according to data compiled by Alphaliner and published Jan . 5.
Spending on Port Projects Rises
U.S. ports and their private sector partners have ramped up their investments in infrastructure improvements, which ultimately should help trucking companies get their drivers in and out of these complexes faster and more efficiently, industry experts said.
November 18, 2019The 2019 Top 50 Global Freight Carriers: Growth Continues Despite Trade Tensions
All but a handful of the companies ranked on the 2019 Top 50 Global Freight Carriers list posted higher freight revenues in 2018 than the previous year, as the majority of the world’s largest freight carriers continued to enjoy strong demand in many key markets.
Dutch Shippers, Logistics Firms Prepare for Brexit Disruption
AMSTERDAM — The long and arduous path to Brexit has been rife with political wrangling, but companies and government agencies have been preparing for disruption despite the uncertainty of the outcome.
Netherlands Takes Tech-Forward Approach to Transporting Freight by Land, Sea and Air
This small country is a big player on the freight scene and is considered one of the most prominent logistics hubs for products entering and exiting the European Union.
North America's Busiest Cargo Airports
Where North American airports ranked in terms of cargo pounds transported.
A New Era in Global Trade
Ongoing trade negotiations among the United States and many of its key global trading partners have ushered in a time of change and uncertainty for many international shippers.
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The Transport Topics Top 50 Global Freight Carriers is a listing of the largest package, truck, rail, air and ocean carriers in the world.
November 12, 2018Georgia Opens Second Inland Port
The newest inland port in the United States is now open in northwestern Georgia. The new Appalachian Regional Port in Murray County is connected by rail to the Port of Savannah, and is expected to ease congestion at the port and reduce truck traffic on roadways by shifting the handoff of international shipping containers to an area with more space.