DP World links with P&O Ferrymasters for integrated India-Europe logistics

The shape of DP World’s intended integrated logistics portfolio became clearer today with the signing of a common carrier agreement between the parent company at its land freight subsidiary, P&O Ferrymasters.
Covering India-Europe trade, the agreement will see DP World India and P&O Ferrymasters provide shippers with “comprehensive turnkey solutions to move their goods between India and Europe”.
The company said: “This integrated offering will solve complex logistics challenges for customers...

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Cancelled sailings out of India causing rollovers and bookings logjam

Container trades out of India are faced with increasing congestion, due to a combination of blanked sailings, equipment shortages and carriers unable to clear a backlog of bookings.
According to forwarding sources in the country, every carrier is facing a “space crunch across India on all tradelanes and services”.
Sources added that this was largely due to blanked sailings on almost every tradelane, container shut-outs and rollovers “on every vessel”, an ever-lengthening …

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New India-Europe Express service a game-changer, says Hapag-Lloyd

A new container service to link ports in eastern India with the Mediterranean and north Europe is set to launch in October by THE Alliance members and Cosco and its subsidiary, OOCL.
The South East India-Europe Express (IEX) service will feature calls along India’s eastern coast and the transhipment hub of Colombo for feeder services coming from the Bangladeshi textile export gateway of Chittagong.
“Our customers have been talking to us about …

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