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As brand-name retailers nationwide struggle to fill shelves, a crop of online platforms that trade in secondhand wares are poised to profit handsomely from the global supply chain crunch.

Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | October 23, 2021

Long Beach eases container rules to tackle ‘national emergency’

Officials in Long Beach, California, relaxed restrictions on storing shipping containers in a bid to ease a bottleneck that’s left nearly 80 vessels waiting offshore to enter the biggest U.S. gateway for ocean freight.

Damen delivers two Multi Cats to Brabo in Antwerp

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Antwerp-based Brabo Group has held a naming ceremony for a Multi Cat 1506 and a Multi Cat 1908 delivered by Damen Shipyards Group. The group’s cleaning division, Brabo Cleaning Company, has secured a contract with Port of Antwerp to maintain a pollution-free environment in the harbor.

Bolloré Transport & Logistics appoints Bitature as new chairman in Uganda

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Logistics

Bolloré Transport & Logistics welcomes Patrick Bitature as the Chairman of the Board for its Uganda subsidiary. Patrick Bitature is a well-respected entrepreneur and philanthropist in Uganda and is the founder and chairman of Simba Group of Companies, an East African conglomerate, with interests in telecommunications, Hospitality, Real Estate, Education, Energy, Agriculture, Oil & Gas, and Healthcare products.

PIL launches new direct China to Gulf Service – Gulf China Service (GCS)

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

PSA bags two wins at the 2021 Asian Freight, Logistics & Supply Chain Awards

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

EU mulls terminating Brexit trade deal If U.K. rift deepens

Bloomberg | October 22, 2021 | International Trade

CMA CGM named ‘Best Global Shipping Line’ at 2021 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ZIM announces acquisitions of seven secondhand vessels during October 2021

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC ocean freight increase scope: Savannah to GTBE

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Effective November 20, 2021, MSC announced Ocean Freight for Dry containers for GTBE agreement will increase as per the following:

U.S. consumers likely to pay more for propane heating during the upcoming winter

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Energy

In our October Winter Fuels Outlook, we expect U.S. households that primarily heat with propane will spend more this heating season (October through March) than during the past several winters because of higher propane prices and slightly colder temperatures compared with last winter.

Gebrüder Weiss captures the HERMES.Verkehrs.Logistik.Preis in the “Supply Chain” category

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2021 | Logistics

The international transport and logistics services provider Gebrüder Weiss was awarded this year’s HERMES.Verkehrs.Logistik.Preis in Vienna on October 21 by the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber.

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