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A Saharan challenge
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2003
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A security zoo The European Shippers' Council discuss concerns regarding a proposed EU-wide `voluntary' security framework, and its influence on strengthening control over the transport network
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2006
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A shared goal: The past two decades have seen container volumes moved between China and Japan, and vice-versa, soar to a level of more than three million TEU in 2007. While the double-digit growth rates of the 1990s are now largely over, CI assess the route's future prospects
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A sharp intake of breath: Sky high oil prices could realign trade and move the emphasis away from China, says a newly-published report by CIBC World Markets
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A shift in strategy: UK-based Inchcape Shipping Services believes that it has a strong future in the highly competitive and consolidating liner shipping agency industry
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A shining star: Gateway Terminals India, which was the latest container-handling facility to open in Jawaharlal Nehru Port, is already reaching its saturation point
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A shipper's perspective: Like a fine tuned machine, everything has to function well in Hamburg if congestion is to be avoided. CI examines the role that shippers are playing
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A shrewd eye for business: Like many global shippers, the change between supply and demand for liner services since the end of last year has forced Belgium-headquartered Bekaert to look more seriously at the spot freight rate market instead of only long-term contracting
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2009
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A silver lining? Kieran Ring, ceo of the Global Institute of Logistics, says despite the global downturn hitting the shipping industry, there are still opportunities to be exploited
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2009
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A special case: Older models of dry freight special containers are slowly being phased out, although the world fleet itself has not actually fluctuated since the late 1990s
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2007
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A state of flux: Capespan remains a heavyweight in South Africa's fruit export industry, controlling about 25% of all volumes moved. However, as CI reports, the past 10 years have been characterised by painful adjustments as the company has had to cope with greater competition, new technologies and changed freight contracting practices
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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A steady course
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2007
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Saade speaks out: Jacques Saade, president of CMA CGM, explains what makes his company different to other ocean carriers
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2007
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Sailing into the sunset: Shipping containerised cargo into and out of Russia remains challenging due to port congestion
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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Sale and purchase market
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2008
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Same old story Labour disruption continues to impact container terminal operations in Brazil, with truckers and health inspection workers the latest to go on strike/implement go-slows
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2006
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SatisfactionGuaranteed: Transpacific importers with LCL cargo are aware that customer service is the vital backbone of their business
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2007
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Saving Santos: If Brazil's port of Santos wants to retain its position as number-one maritime hub in South America, it will have to get dredging soon
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2006
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Saying Yes to logistics The logistics subsidiary of the Yang Ming group was only set up in 1999, but has already shown itself to be a valuable addition. The expansion of its facilities reflects its strong potential for growth
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2003
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Scaled-up Dubai is already one of the world's leading trading hubs, and the port city is determined to be the biggest
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INFORMA GROUP PLC
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2006
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