by Mike Tseng | Mar 19, 2020 | News, Perspective, Supply Chain News
Sea-air shipments via Dubai and Singapore to Europe and the US have either been suspended or seen prices soar. Aeromar, which specialises in sea freight to Dubai and onward travel by air, said it had suspended its services with immediate effect, although all cargo...
by Mike Tseng | Mar 12, 2020 | Logistics, News, Perspective, Report, Supply Chain News
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is not only a health crisis impacting daily life for individuals but has led to cascading supply chain disruptions, especially in Asia. Shippers and transportation providers are pressured to anticipate the impacts of the outbreak in...
by Mike Tseng | Mar 5, 2020 | Logistics, News, Perspective, Supply Chain News
As UK regional carrier Flybe went into liquidation this morning, following low demand on top of already challenging finances, IATA predicted global revenue losses for the passenger business of between $63bn and $113bn. Its previous prediction, for ‘just’ $29.3bn, was...
by Mike Tseng | Mar 3, 2020 | Imports and Tariffs, Logistics, News, Perspective, Report, Supply Chain News
The impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak on container shipping continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace. At T.NETWORK, our goal is to put the fun back in freight forwarding with you! We strive to have a stable, friendly work environment along with excellent...
by Mike Tseng | Feb 27, 2020 | Imports and Tariffs, News, Perspective, Supply Chain News
Ocean carriers canceled about 105 sailings on the routes from Asia to the North America and Europe/Mediterranean regions alone in February 2020, according to the data from the UK-based consultancy Drewry. Carriers are blanking sailings as a way of dealing with the...
by Mike Tseng | Feb 17, 2020 | Logistics, News, Perspective, Supply Chain News
If ocean shipping is the “canary in the coal mine” for how the coronavirus will affect the global economy, then ocean shipping’s canary is the health of its crew. If seafarers aboard commercial oceangoing cargo ships start to become infected, there’s major trouble...
