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    Slight dip in road transport prices in France over the past year

    Over the past year, prices of transport in France have been decreasing slightly. When looking at it more closely, one can notice a classic post-inflationist loader-carrier relationship pattern. However, the decrease shouldn’t be very strong, and a few indicators are pointing to a price increase.
    William Béguerie
    June 28 2019
    4 min

    Shanghai to Dakar in 40’ HC: rates are slightly decreasing

    This week we’re focusing on the journey from Asia to Africa. What was a niche market 20 years ago, commonly branded as "ASAF" by Delmas and MOL for “ASia AFrica” is now a major route, covered by the top 3 alliances.
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 26 2019
    2 min

    2009-2019: what happened to the “Big 3” of maritime shipping?

    In the last decade, the global liner industry landscape changed considerably. From the “Big 3” Maersk Line, MSC, and CMA all the way to the creation of the P3 alliance, let’s take a look at the short-lived European attempt to take over the industry, which ended in an even stronger Chinese leadership...
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 24 2019
    4 min
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    Le Havre - New York: rates are still increasing for 40’ HC

    On the Transatlantic Westbound route, we are now at the highest of the peak season before the traditional summer slowdown.
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 19 2019
    1 min

    Reefer: Is it the new El Dorado of maritime container transport?

    The controlled temperature shipping of goods remains a niche in the global market of ISO containers. Nevertheless, it is experiencing steady and strong growth. This sector now accounts for between 15% and 18% of the total volume of containers on the ocean routes between the West and the East.
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 17 2019
    4 min

    Hamburg - Hong Kong in 40' High Cube Reefer

    In line with the latest maritime datas developments regarding Upply's Benchmark, we focus this week on a relevant Reefer lane from Europe to Asia, to illustrate our new Reefer container benchmark tool. Spotlight on the lane Hamburg - Hong Kong.
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 12 2019
    1 min

    The Supply Chain : a booming job market with rising wages

    Offering a broad range of positions, many jobs available, salaries on the rise, along with increased recognition by companies: the supply chain industry has become very attractive. But there is still one big hurdle to overcome: becoming a “mainstream” industry to attract the attention of young gradu...
    Anne Kerriou
    June 11 2019
    5 min

    Qingdao - Le Havre: shipping rates are picking up gently

    We start to see a more consistent demand from China to Europe even if it can’t be labelled as a cargo rush at this stage.
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    June 05 2019
    2 min

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