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Bankruptcy Looms as Bulk Carriers' Earnings Take Hit

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, slid to an all-time low on Monday as sluggish cargo demand - especially from China - battered sentiment.

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Airfreight Industry Saw Positive Growth in 2014, Especially in Asia-Pacific, Middle East

The International Air Transport Association released full-year air cargo data for 2014 showing 4.5 percent demand growth compared to 2013 measured by freight tonne kilometers, a significant acceleration from the 1.4 percent recorded in 2013 over 2012.

China Plans to Build Hong Kong 2.0

China is planning to build a second Hong Kong city in Nansha, a district in southern China's Guangdong province.

New Plant in West Virginia Part of P&G's Supply Chain Transformation Project

The Procter & Gamble Company plans to build a multi-category manufacturing facility in Berkeley County, West Virginia, in the Eastern Panhandle of the state near the town of Tabler Station. When the plant opens in 2017, it will be one of the most advanced and sustainable plants among P&G's global manufacturing and supply-chain operations.

Reddaway Launches Guaranteed Friday-to-Monday Service

Reddaway, a provider of less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation based in the Pacific Northwest, has launched a Guaranteed Friday-to-Monday Service, accelerating Friday two-day shipments to next-day delivery on Monday by 3:30 p.m.

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Cap on Sulfur in Ocean Shipping Fuel May Be Instituted Five Years Ahead of 2025 Deadline

The International Chamber of Shipping says that the shipping and bunker refining industries should recognize that the global 0.5-percent sulfur-in-fuel cap, currently set to go into effect in 2025, may be implemented worldwide by 2020.

Oil Tanker Shipping 'Bonanza' Threatened by Increased Vessel Orders, Report Says

A steep rise in vessel orders risks bringing the recent bonanza in oil tanker shipping to an abrupt end, according to the latest edition of the Tanker Forecaster, published by shipping consultancy Drewry.

ALK Adds Weather Alerts to Maps, PC-MILER Platforms

ALK Technologies had added a Weather Alerts visualization module to its GeoLogistics and navigation software.

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A New Era in Global Supply Chain: Bridging Gaps with Advanced Technology

A long, long time ago, in a land not so far, far away, a world existed where logistics was linear: Pangaea. On this supercontinent, moving products from China to the United States, door to door, was simple. The goods would move over the road, heading southwest from lands where people spoke Chinese and stopped when people spoke American.

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Growth Rates of Past 30 Years Said Not Likely to Continue at European Container Ports

European container ports are unlikely to be able to maintain the strong growth rates of the past three decades, Fitch Ratings says.

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Load Volume, Average Truck Rates Drift Down in January

January is typically slow in the spot truckload freight market, and so far this year fits the pattern.

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