Felixstowe strike could be extended until end of year, supply chain havoc continues
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) Workers at the Port of Felixstowe, who have launched an ongoing strike over wages from 21 […]
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Excess global demand almost eliminated, says Sea-Intelligence
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) Danish maritime data company, Sea-Intelligence, analysed what the removal of capacity from the market (due to […]
read moreEight ports block 2,000 containers of South African citrus because they don’t comply with the cold treatment requirement
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) “On August 11, the Government of South Africa stated denounced that ports in Denmark, France, Germany, […]
read moreGerman trade union and ports reach collective bargaining agreement
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) While the port workers’ strike at Felixstowe continues, causing challenges in and out of the United Kingdom, the […]
read moreSouth African domestic market: ”We’ve never had a citrus year like this”
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) On the domestic market, prices for South African oranges are 20 to 30% lower than usual, […]
read moreCosatu and Saftu workers to down tools in national shutdown
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Thousands of workers affiliated to the Congress of SA Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the SA Federation […]
read moreTransnet port terminals loads record citrus containers in a single vessel
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) last week handled two significant vessels carrying record citrus fruit exports out […]
read moreFelixstowe strike sparks further supply chain woes for the UK
PUBLISHER: Splash247 (splash247.com) British mainstream media headlines are awash with empty supermarket shelf pictures and concerns about Christmas shopping on […]
read moreDemand-led spikes are over for container shipping
PUBLISHER: Splash247 (splash247.com) The demand-led spikes seen during the pandemic that propelled container shipping to record earnings are now a […]
read moreRSA topfruit sector strikes ground-breaking deal in India
PUBLISHER: Fruitnet.com (fruitnet.com) In-transit cold treatment accepted by Indian authorities for South African apples and pears South African apple and […]
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