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...“There’s so much shipping capacity coming on stream that in the long run the increase in rates evens out,” says Ryan Petersen, chief executive of the freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport....
...He was fired late last year for reasons including “asserting and disseminating incorrect facts internally” and forwarding work emails to a private account, a lawyer representing Deloitte told the judge....
...“We are regularly seeing candidates forwarding WhatsApps they receive from individuals claiming to be consultants for [us].”...
...And so they can argue that they’re not being partisan about the legislation, that they’re just worried about Britain’s adherence to the rule of international law....
...Flexport, the freight forwarding company that monitors these things, points out that relative consumer durables demand is still high. But those figures are from past months....
...People involved in Toll’s international business said that in five years of ownership, the Japanese buyer had failed to address some of Toll’s operational shortcomings....
...A draft international energy strategy, also seen by the FT, proposes three “hydrogen import corridors” via the Mediterranean, North Sea and, eventually, Ukraine....
...Fast forwarding to the attacks on New York and the Pentagon on September 11 2001, we find a similar obsession on the part of Tony Blair....
...They share two attributes: one, a sense that the international playing field needs levelling, and two, a centralisation of power in the European Commission, reversing the conventional view that power has...
...The freight forwarding association said that supplies from the US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand were the worst affected....
...And despite growing economic uncertainty, the private sector, governments and international organisations are not working together to deliver the solutions needed to make trade flows more efficient and more...
...These fees come on top of surging international freight rates that reflect inflation and the global turmoil in supply chains....
...Flexport, the freight forwarding and supply chain company, says that its measure of preference for goods is tracking back only slowly to 2020 values....
...The Danish group is buying Senator International, a German freight forwarding company that is strong in air freight, for $644m including debt and is also leasing three new aircraft from next year and buying...
...Forwarding the note to Blair, Powell queried the prime minister’s continued engagement. “I can’t believe he has proposed a hemispherical House of Commons,” Powell wrote....
...Maersk is spending more than $1bn to expand its small air freight offering, buying Senator International, a German freight forwarding company that is strong in air cargo, and adding five new aircraft for...
...Air cargo services and cargo forwarding across all regions delivered a more robust performance with “strong volumes and record high yields”....
...Clean and green The scorching summer of 2021 in southern Europe has, unsurprisingly, underlined the importance of fast-forwarding sustainability, and Barcelona is a city with a plan....
...Wise (UK) The international money transfer and multicurrency banking provided by Wise, now in partnership with Google Pay, has come to the fore as Covid-19 has accelerated the move to digital banking....
...Air cargo services and cargo forwarding across all regions continue to be more resilient, with strong volumes and record high yields, the company said....
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...Peter Sand, analyst at international shipping association Bimco, said higher prices were predominantly “affecting the small importers and retailers rather than the Tescos, Walmarts and Ikeas of this world...
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