Tag: CMA CGM
Hapag-Lloyd equips three million containers with sensors
Container loading in the seaport of Rotterdam Hapag-Lloyd wants to equip all of its own containers with sensors. (Photo: IMAGO/Jochen Tack) Dusseldorf Hamburg-based Hapag-Lloyd will be the first shipping company…
Hundreds of container ships are dammed up in the North Sea
Dusseldorf The traffic jams in container shipping, which have been causing massive delivery bottlenecks in world trade since autumn 2021, are increasingly shifting from the port cities of the USA…
Shipping company becomes anchor shareholder in Air France KLM
Dusseldorf French shipping giant CMA CGM is using its exuberant sea freight profits to become an anchor shareholder in airline Air France-KLM. Both companies announced this on Wednesday. The shipping…
A case for the antitrust authorities
Container freighters of the alliance partners Hapag-Lloyd and HMM in the Port of Hamburg oligopoly on the oceans. (Photo: IMAGO/Markus Tischler) For years, the antitrust authorities turned a blind eye.…
A case for the antitrust authorities
Container freighters of the alliance partners Hapag-Lloyd and HMM in the Port of Hamburg oligopoly on the oceans. (Photo: IMAGO/Markus Tischler) For years, the antitrust authorities turned a blind eye.…
MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM: Shipping companies enter the logistics industry
Maersk Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles The shipping giant has made several acquisitions in recent months. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf The high profits of the large shipping companies are…
MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM: Shipping companies enter the logistics industry
Maersk Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles The shipping giant has made several acquisitions in recent months. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf The high profits of the large shipping companies are…
Merchants unite against shipping companies
Container ship “Laila” The Xstaff dealer association has chartered freighters like this several times. Dusseldorf The sluggish supply of goods from overseas means that European importers are increasingly resorting to…
Merchants unite against shipping companies
Container ship “Laila” The Xstaff dealer association has chartered freighters like this several times. Dusseldorf The sluggish supply of goods from overseas means that European importers are increasingly resorting to…
The ports of Shanghai and Hamburg are becoming bottlenecks
Shanghai container port China’s zero-Covid strategy is disrupting world trade. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The figures for sea freight presented by the head of Kuehne + Nagel on Tuesday make you…
Shipping companies bring gas from wind and solar power into play
Dusseldorf Liquid gas LNG cost a cheap 47 euros per megawatt hour last year – at the end of March 2022 it broke through the price mark of 120 euros.…
Delivery routes to Russia collapse
Container ship in the port of St. Petersburg Sea freight is reaching Russian ports less and less frequently. (Photo: imago images/ITAR-TASS) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Delivery traffic to Russia plummeted just a…
Supply chains: disrupted train routes, truck bottlenecks, closed airspace: the Ukraine war threatens German supply routes
Dusseldorf The Ukraine war causes the first delivery bottlenecks in Germany. At the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau, work was suspended for four days this week. In Dresden, too, employees have…
Supply chains: disrupted train connections, truck bottlenecks, closed airspace: the war in Ukraine threatens German supply routes
Dusseldorf The Ukraine war causes the first delivery bottlenecks in Germany. At the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau, work was suspended for four days this week. In Dresden, too, employees have…
Emergency merger of the German North Sea ports threatens the port of Hamburg
Hamburg 114,000 jobs in the metropolitan region depend directly on the port industry. (Photo: ddp, Getty Images, Hapag-Lloyd (M)) Wilhelmshaven On this gloomy November day in the Jade-Weser-Port there is…
Emergency merger of the German North Sea ports threatens the port of Hamburg
Hamburg 114,000 jobs in the metropolitan region depend directly on the port industry. (Photo: ddp, Getty Images, Hapag-Lloyd (M)) Wilhelmshaven On this gloomy November day in the Jade-Weser-Port there is…