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Latest 31 January 2024

Air freight rates rise amid Red Sea crisis and in run-up to Asia’s Lunar New Year

By Lisa Barrington SEOUL, (Reuters) - Global air freight rates have climbed for the first time in seven weeks ahead of Asia's lunar new year and as attacks on Red…

Egypt · 27 Mar 2021 Ship blocking Suez Canal moves slightly, unclear when it will refloat SUEZ, Egypt, March 27 (Reuters) - Efforts to dislodge a giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal had allowed its stern and… UK · 7 Feb 2021 Exports from UK to EU down 68% since Brexit trade deal, say hauliers LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Exports from Britain to the European Union fell by 68% in January as trade was disrupted after… Malta Headline · 7 Jul 2020 Malta: Shocking footage shows desperation of migrants aboard cargo ship The situation on board the Lebanese livestock cargo ship Talia has deteriorated rapidly and is becoming "unsustainable", Captain Mohammad Shaaban told MaltaToday,… Brexit · 20 Aug 2019 Freight operators in Britain raise concern on Brexit disruptions after government dossier leak The leak of Operation Yellowhammer, the British government’s no-deal planning dossier, indicates a hard Brexit would be “far, far more potentially disruptive”… 24 Feb 2019 Three dead as Boeing 767 cargo plane carrying Amazon deliveries crashes Three people are believed to have died after a cargo plane carrying Amazon deliveries crashed "nose first" in Texas. The Boeing 767… 22 Jan 2019 Fourteen die after two gas tankers catch fire near Crimea At least 14 sailors were killed and five others were missing Monday after commercial vessels caught fire in the Black Sea, Russian… 5 Jan 2019 Shipping firm MSC is under criminal investigation after more than 270 cargo containers fell off one of its ships and washed ashore Shipping firm MSC is under criminal investigation after more than 270 cargo containers fell off one of its ships and washed ashore.… 4 Aug 2018 Work resumes at Tripoli cargo port The Libyan Observer reports that work has resumed in Tripoli Port after the arrival of the Grimaldi's ship "GRANDE SICILIA" this week.…