Industry carriers and other logistics service providers say they are raising fees to offset costs and nudge shippers to streamline and standardize supply chain data, such as bids and... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/12990.html
No sinking feeling: Shipping services defined as ‘tramp vessel services.’ The European Commission says it has closed an investigation into alleged antitrust activities in... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/11961.html
The European Commission says it has closed an investigation into alleged antitrust activities in the market for shipping bulk liquid chemicals on deepsea routes. The commission will... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/11856.html
Rail shippers urged lawmakers last week to pass legislation that would increase competition in the rail sector and government oversight of railroad practices. “Rail customers... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/11586.html
Advanced Polypropylene Co. (APPC; Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia) says it has signed a contract with Katoen Natie Khonaini (Al Jubail) covering packaging, maintenance, and container handling... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/10269.html
Shippers and carriers are facing several new safety and security regulations that are expected to impact their supply chains, said speakers at CW’s 13th Annual Transportation... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/9820.html
Chemical companies have invested to improve their supply chains, but there is room for improvement in several areas, including sharing of best practices and training, according to a... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/9590.html
Stormy seas ahead: Leading chemical tanker firms are under scrutiny. Stolt-Nielsen says it has received a statement of objections from the European Commission “concerning alleged... http://www.chemweek.com/services/shipping/6092.html