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Downward Trend in LPG Shipping Rates Expected to Continue

LPG shipping rates are expected to decline from the second half of 2016 as a bloated orderbook for VLGCs - very large gas carriers - fuels fleet growth that will far exceed shipping demand, according to the latest edition of the LPG Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

CaroTrans Adds Taiwan-to-New York LCL Service

CaroTrans International, a global non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has begun a direct, less-than-containerload (LCL) import service between Taiwan and New York.

Fifty European Airports Scheduled to Be Carbon-Neutral By 2030

At the recent COP21 climate change discussions in Paris, the European airport industry committed to raising the number of carbon-neutral airports in Europe to 50 by the year 2030.

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IAG Cargo Launches Cargo Connector Service in U.S.

IAG Cargo has launched a Cargo Connector delivery service in the U.S.

Ceva Opens Regional HQ in Brazil; Warehouse in Malaysia

Ceva Logistics has opened a new headquarters for South America in São Paulo, Brazil.

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As Crude Oil Supplies Mount, Tanker Shipping Rates Decline

Tanker shipping rates are set to decline from current highs in 2016 as the trade in crude oil is forecast to decline due to ample stocking, and the fleet is expected to expand briskly, according to the latest edition of the Tanker Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

Dry Bulk Market Not Likely to Be Profitable Before 2017, Report Says

The gloomy outlook for the dry bulk shipping market continues to afflict shipowners, and the market is not expected to return to profitability before 2017, according to the Dry Bulk Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

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Growing Exports of U.S., Mideast Methanol to Heavily Impact Chemical Shipping World

New U.S. and Middle East methanol production capacity being added over the next two years will have serious implications for chemical shipping trade flow patterns, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

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Number of Marine Casualties Increase in European Waters

The European Maritime Safety Authority has released its latest review of marine casualties demonstrating that the number of incidents is on the rise.

Boston Consulting Group Launches Platform for Reducing Empty Containers

Boston Consulting Group has developed xChange, a Web-based marketplace to help ocean carriers reposition empty containers around the world.

LeanLogistics Releases New Version of LeanTMS

LeanLogistics, a vendor of transportation-management software and related supply-chain services, has launched version 15.3.0 of its flagship product, LeanTMS.

"K" Line Sets Up Shipping and Logistics Unit in Dubai

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) has established a new operation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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