Maersk CEO: Port Congestion Now a Structural Element of Global Supply Chains
Port congestion and inland infrastructure limitations are now structural constraints on logistics industry growth, according to Maersk CEO.
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Port congestion and inland infrastructure limitations are now structural constraints on logistics industry growth, according to Maersk CEO.

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Maersk aims to fully restore container services via the Suez Canal and Bab el-Mandeb due to better Red Sea security.

One person died and several were injured in a serious incident at a tank terminal in Rotterdam-Europoort.
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Ongoing fuel supply issues in Russia are severely impacting the road transport sector, causing freight prices to surge.

Ilya Gavrilin has joined Air One as business development director for Asia Pacific, focusing on freighter growth.

Utrecht has extended heavy vehicle route exemptions until 2030, impacting logistics operations in the region.
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Ambrey is undertaking the salvage of the tanker Caroline Bezengi, adrift off Oman with Russian oil onboard

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