Baltic Dry Index climbs to 1729 up 79 points
Today, Tuesday, January 20 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 79 points, reaching 1729 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for…
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The Target Canada Story and the Brand Impact of the Supply Chain!
The responsibility for protecting and promoting your product or company brand is often thought to be generally held by the Marketing Department. But in reality the Supply Chain organization has…
Lire la suite →Asia-Europe air cargo routes lengthen after Iran alert – rates falling
Airlines are continuing to avoid Iranian airspace following a safety warning, forcing some Asia-Europe services onto less-direct routings and adding cost at a time when air freight rates are easing. …
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Trucking market holds up in January
Tender rejections are at 9.97%. The post Trucking market holds up in January appeared first on FreightWaves.
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Hong Kong promotes ‘responsible and sustainable’ digital asset regime at Davos
Hong Kong’s finance chief has promoted the city’s regulatory regime for digital assets as “responsible and sustainable” at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. Delivering opening remarks at a…
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Death toll rises to 9 after explosion at north China rare earth steel plant
The death toll from an explosion at a rare earth steel plant in north China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region has risen to nine. The explosion occurred at 3pm on Sunday…
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Trump’s blunt interventions risk undermining US interests
For all his bombast, few could have imagined the sound and fury with which Donald Trump has taken to foreign policymaking in his second presidential term. Over the past 12…
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32% of Supply Chain Managers Say Tariffs Are Driving More Layoffs
Tariffs are driving higher costs and layoffs across supply chains, with new survey data showing growing pressure on jobs, planning, and investment.
Lire la suite →Venezuelan Oil Moves Into the Caribbean as US Trade Links Forged
Tankers have begun discharging Venezuelan crude at Caribbean islands, publicly signaling their activity in a move that marks a new trade order after US exerted control over Caracas’ oil industry.
Lire la suite →Shipping Group CMA CGM Scales Back Suez Sailings on Geopolitical Risks
Shipping group CMA CGM will re-reroute vessels on three of its services away from the Suez Canal due to global uncertainties, it said on Tuesday, reining in plans to expand…
Lire la suite →Parcelhero: Many smaller UK companies may have to quit the US market if the Greenland tariffs are imposed
US President Donald Trump's threat to impose an extra 10% tariff on UK exports next month, rising to 25% in June, would have a huge impact on smaller British companies…
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Micron Breaks Ground on Massive Chip Plant by Syracuse, New York
Micron has officially begun construction on a large chipmaking campus in central New York as part of a long-term push to expand U.S. semiconductor production.
Lire la suite →Awery brings in senior air cargo talent with Kerr and Gessner
Awery Aviation Software has strengthened its senior commercial capabilities with the appointment of Christian Gessner and the addition of David Kerr in a strategic advisory role, as the cargo software…
Lire la suite →Ellerman to launch Baltex service as it expands shortsea network
UK-based container shipping line Ellerman City Liners is set to launch its first service dedicated to the Baltic states at the end of this month. The carrier, part of the…
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Almost half of Kyiv without heat and power after massive Russian drone strike
An overnight Russian bombardment left thousands of residential buildings in Kyiv without heating and water in -14 degrees Celsius (6.8 Fahrenheit) temperatures on Tuesday, when the Ukrainian capital was already…
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OpenAI seeks US suppliers for AI supply chain
The AI giant launched an RFP seeking domestic suppliers to build out AI hardware, robotics components and data center capacity.
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Chinese EV makers’ overseas outlook improves as Europe levels the playing field
Western countries’ positive stance on electric vehicles (EVs) has given Chinese carmakers from BYD to Leapmotor renewed vigour to step up their global expansion and counter a slowing domestic market,…
Lire la suite →As returns and fraud costs rise, integrator turns to AI for help
UPS is experimenting with AI to combat rising fraud in product returns, running trials with a number of customers using the tech to detect fraudulent returns. With returns volumes as…
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In Taiwan, pressure builds over US deal as critics question true cost of tariff cut
Taiwan’s opposition parties are stepping up criticism of the island’s government over a controversial economic deal with the United States, warning that what officials portray as a tariff win could…
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Interferry calls for rethink of EU ETS as road transport remains exempt
Interferry is arguing for funds to be reinvested directly into maritime decarbonisation measures such as shore power, electrification and e-fuels... Related StoriesFraudulent flag shadow fleet operations now dominate Malaysia’s coastRussia…
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