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Beacon Report: Container backlogs persist in May 2025

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 17, 2025 0

The latest Beacon Port Performance Report highlights a growing concern over rising container dwell times across several global ports, particularly in North America, South...

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Industry unease at rising port congestion

Container News Team - December 20, 2024 0

Shippers and analysts say that small increases in port congestion at key ports could be a concern, as shippers expect a flurry of activity...

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Freight forwarders hit back at Bezos the disruptor

n.savvides - June 5, 2020 0

Freight forwarders in the UK have responded to the news of Amazon’s investment in the UK operator Beacon with a defiant message of their...

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Jeff Bezos supports UK freight forwarding start-up

Container News Team - June 2, 2020 0

London-based Beacon, a freight forwarding and supply chain finance company, has raised over US$15 million in its Series A fundraising round, with investors including...

Everllence and MEYER RE team up

News Antonia Saratsopoulou - August 16, 2025 0

MEYER RE has entered into a strategic partnership with Everllence to accelerate methanol retrofit solutions in shipping. The move is aimed at helping the...

BIMCO: Nigeria’s clean fuel imports drop 39%

Industry Opinions Antonia Saratsopoulou - August 16, 2025 0

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Chief Shipping Analyst, Niels Rasmussen, looks at the start of operations at Nigeria’s Dangote...

Japan launches first all-electric harbor tugboat project

News Antonia Saratsopoulou - August 16, 2025 0

Tokyo Kisen Co., Ltd. and Marindows Inc. have kicked off Japan’s first pure battery-powered EV harbor tugboat development project. The vessel will operate in...

HHLA delivers strong first half of 2025

News Antonia Saratsopoulou - August 16, 2025 0

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) posted a strong performance in the first half of 2025, despite a weak German economy, geopolitical tensions, and...

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