August 28, 2023
Asia-North Europe Rates Sink as GRIs ‘Run Out of Steam’
Ocean carriers are giving back their recent Asia-North Europe FAK rate increases via heavy discounts for October shipments from China (source: the Loadstar).
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July 6, 2022
Europe Experiencing Passenger Flight Cancellations, Long Queues
The summer has just started and predictions by experts are extremely discouraging. “The recent developments across the 27-nation-bloc have left thousands of passengers waiting, with those that were lucky having their flights cancelled while the rest being left to wait…
READ MORE >May 11, 2022
Safeguarding a Supply Chain Against Rising Fuel Costs
Bidvest International Logistics offers some perspective on minimizing the impact of rising fuel costs.
READ MORE >March 19, 2021
EU Endorses Carbon Border Tax Plan
The European Parliament has overwhelmingly endorsed the creation of a carbon border tax that would shield EU companies against cheaper imports from countries with weaker climate policies (source: The Manila Times)
READ MORE >February 24, 2021
EMO Estron Moves into New Office
Please note a new address for our EMO Estron office: EMO Estron B.V. Wolgaweg 9 3198 LR Rotterdam-Europoort The move is part of an overall plan for growth. “2020 was a very special year due to COVID-19, which had its…
READ MORE >December 16, 2020
Market Updates on Asia and Europe
EMO Trans' Corporate Ocean Procurement Team has prepared this update on global congestion and equipment shortages.
READ MORE >November 9, 2020
EU to Impose Tariffs on $4 billion of U.S. Goods
The European Union is moving forward with plans to apply new tariffs to $4 billion of American goods. The taxes, authorized by the World Trade Organization last month, go into effect on November 10 and affect items such as tractors,…
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