China COSCO Holdings Co. Ltd., which now includes the combined operations of China Shipping Container Lines Co., reported losses in both its container shipping and dry bulk operations during the first quarter as rates in both segments plummeted.
Report: Major northern European ports offer emissions advantages
Importing cargo from Asia to Central Europe is more sustainable when done through big ports in the north than through southern Europe, which requires longer hinterland routes, according to a new study by Netherlands-based research firm Panteia.
NEWS FLASH: China COSCO ship will be first to transit expanded Panama Canal
More than 100 neopanamax ships have already made reservations to transit the waterway’s new larger locks following the historic inauguration and first voyage, according to the Panama Canal Administration.
Governmental Notices April 23 – 29, 2016
Attached is an update of governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Comment request regarding the Importation of Wooden Handicrafts from China; CPSC’sComment requests concerning Requirements Pertaining to Third Party Conformity Assessment Bodies and…
Item of the Day: Devon Dowd Designs
Mother’s Day is rapidly approaching (as you might have heard), and it’s always nice to think in terms of the whole family. This sterling silver Calla Lily necklace necklace from Devon Dowd Designs is great because it can be interpreted in so many ways. Maybe the mom has three children and each circle can represent […]
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Visit ATS for F/W 16 Trend Vignettes by Accessories Magazine
Want the latest trend information for Fall before you shop the May accessories shows this Monday? AccessoriesTheShow (ATS) and Accessories Magazine are joining forces again to help retailers best target their buys. Designated Fall/Winter 2016-17 trend vignettes will offer exhibitors and attendees an enhanced trend and buying experience at the May 2-4 show at the […]
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Birkin Trio Top $100,000+ Each in $2.5+ Million Heritage Spring Luxury Auction
Who says the It Bag is over? A trio of Hermès Birkins worth in excess of $340,000 formed a luxe trinity at Heritage Auction’s $2.5+ million Spring Luxury Accessories Signature® Auction, April 18-19, 2016, in New York. HA is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and the world’s third largest, with annual sales […]
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Expert Blog: Handbag Buying Behavior Revelations
Reprinted with permission from the NPD Group Blog. By Beth Goldstein, NPD Fashion Footwear & Accessories Industry Analyst. The journey of buying a handbag “seems closer to buying a car than to buying clothing.” That’s the take of Rohan Deuskar, the Founder and CEO of Stylitics, based on insights from a new study entitled “The […]
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DP World Q1 volumes up 3.7%
The container terminal operator posted a cargo throughout of 15.5 million TEUs at its container terminals in the first quarter of 2016, a 2.4 percent increase from the same 2015 period on a like-for-like basis.
PwC: Logistics M&A activity slows in Q1 2016
Although activity slowed in the first quarter, total deal value for mergers and acquisitions in the transportation and logistics sector was still up 26 percent compared to first quarter 2015, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.