News and Further Reading 4th February 2019

Monday, February 4, 2019

Blockchain mandarins reach Singapore ahead of CNY

https://splash247.com/mandarins-arrive-in-singapore-ahead-of-lunar-new-year-thanks-to-landmark-blockchain-shipment/

 

Freight-first approach needed to beat road and rail congestion

https://theloadstar.co.uk/a-freight-first-approach-is-need-to-beat-road-and-rail-congestion-in-the-uk/?utm_source=The+Loadstar+daily+email&utm_campaign=afb416c028-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_01_29_01_13&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c4570e43d4-afb416c028-153443905

 

ONE losses continue in Q3

https://theloadstar.co.uk/one-carriers-continue-to-haemorrhage-money-in-q3-but-try-to-stay-buoyant/?utm_source=The+Loadstar+daily+email&utm_campaign=140f6bce97-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_01_31_12_28&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c4570e43d4-140f6bce97-153443905

 

Unions fight automation at LA terminals

https://www.worldcargonews.com/news/news/automation---the-gloves-come-off-in-los-angeles-61545?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WCN%20Weekly%20Newsletter

 

Low sulphur cost hamper trans-Pacific contracting

https://www.joc.com/maritime-news/trade-lanes/trans-pacific/low-sulfur-costs-hamper-trans-pacific-contracting_20190124.html?utm_source=Eloqua&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CL_JOC%20ASIA%20%202%2F4%2F19%20%206%3A00am_PC9156_e-production_E-25300_JF_0203_1800