Monthly Archives for December 2021

FMC urged to think globally on data-sharing initiative The scale of the Herculean task facing the US Federal Maritime Commission in trying to improve data coordination within containerized… FMC urged to think globally on data-sharing initiative Journal of Commerce

CMA CGM grows e-commerce platform with billion logistics acquisition CMA CGM has made its second multi-billion-dollar acquisition in a month, flexing its growing profitability to sign a $3 billion purchase agreement for the commerce and lifecycle services business of US-based contract logistics and e-commerce specialist Ingram Micro. The group will fund the acquisition through its… CMA CGM grows e-commerce platform with billion logistics acquisition Journal of Commerce

China prioritizes digitized supply chains with new state-backed logistics group China is making the digitization of supply chains and a national logistics data platform among the key priorities for the state-backed China Logistics Group, formed from the merger of five companies linked to China Chengtong Holdings.  The plans… China prioritizes digitized supply chains with new state-backed logistics group Journal […]

Investment options abound for container lines riding profit windfall … Investment options abound for container lines riding profit windfall International Freight

Transport groups slam ‘knee-jerk’ government response to Omicron The “rushed and fragmented” reaction by governments to the new Omicron variant of COVID-19… Transport groups slam ‘knee-jerk’ government response to Omicron Journal of Commerce