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Sustainability 2022 – Mads Stensen, Senior Sustainability Developer, A.P. Møller – Mærsk

In the most recent edition of ESM, we spoke to a number of top executives about how they are seeking to set a high bar when it comes to sustainability. In...

Walmart, Target Could See Margins Fall Despite Early Holiday Sales

Pent-up demand is expected to have boosted early holiday sales this year, but big discounters Walmart and Target may still see margins fall as several fact...

Hapag-Lloyd Sees Profit Soar In First Nine Months

Hapag-Lloyd reported a more than ten-fold surge in nine-month net profit, citing record freight rates amid scarce transport capacity and rising transport v...

Shipping Group Maersk Triples Quarterly Profit Despite Lower Volumes

Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk has said that record-high freight rates boosted quarterly earnings in its third quarter, despite lower container volumes...

Buyer's Brief: More Fright Than Freight

Limited capacity in both air and sea freight is leading to increased shipping costs, not to mention delays. Should consumers do their Christmas shopping ea...

Shipping Still In The Thick Of Supply Chain Disruptions: Hapag-Lloyd CEO

Global container shipping problems related to post-COVID 19 logistics problems have intensified in the third quarter and show no sign of letting up, the wo...

Global Trade At Risk Without 'Urgent Action' On Zero-Carbon Shipping: Lloyd’s Register

A lack of clear guidance on how to transition the global shipping industry to a zero-carbon model is likely to lead to 'significant supply chain disruption...

Brazil's Sees Decline In Coffee Exports As Shipping Hurdles Rise

Exports of green coffee from Brazil, the world's largest producer, fell 27% in August from a year earlier to 2.33 million 60-kilogram bags as difficulties...