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Retail Asia30/12/2021
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Logistics

Trade rises to new high

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Foreign trade surged 22.6 percent in 2021 to a new high of $668.5 billion despite the supply chain disruptions caused by Covid-19. Exports were up 19 percent at over $336 billion, but domestic companies only accounted for 26.4 percent of it. Over 35 categories of goods saw exports of over $1 billion. Imports grew by […]
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Retail Asia23/12/2021
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Maersk agrees US$3.6 billion deal to buy LF Logistics

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Container shipping giant Maersk on Wednesday agreed to buy Hong Kong-based LF Logistics for $3.6 billion in an all-cash deal, as it seeks to expand beyond its core ocean freight business. The deal is one of the group’s largest takeovers to date and follows a series of acquisitions including e-commerce firms, a freight forwarder specialising […]
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Retail Asia03/06/2021
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Higher shipping fees hurt smaller firms

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Vietnamese exporters are struggling to send goods abroad despite high demand because of a nearly five-fold year-on-year surge in container shipping costs. Shipping costs from Asia to Europe rose above $10,000 per container for the first time on record last week, a 485 percent increase year-on-year, according to the Drewry World Container Index. Ho Van […]
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Retail Asia04/01/2021
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Container shortage hits exports

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Exporters complain they face difficulty delivering goods due to a shortage of containers, whose rentals are rapidly increasing as a result. The Vietnam Maritime Administration (VMA) on Monday wrote to container shipping lines, instructing them to publicly declare their freight rates and surcharges, warning it would not countenance profiteering or unreasonable prices, which cause difficulties […]
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Retail Asia30/05/2019
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Hydro Flask Starts in Hong Kong

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Hydro Flask, the US brand of high-performance, insulated stainless-steel flasks targeting the outdoors market, has launched in Hong Kong. From this month, Hydro Flask products are being sold by Hong Kong retailers through an expansion of the company’s partnership with the Primer Group. Products will be stocked through outdoor and sporting goods retailers, lifestyle stores, […]
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Retail Asia30/04/2019
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Living

Asia Pulp and Paper Introduces New Compostable Bio Container for Takeaway Food to FooPak suite

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Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) continues to expand its portfolio to meet the environmentally conscious goals and demands of consumers with the newest addition to the Foopak suite of products: the new Bio Container for takeaway food. Constructed with folding boxboard (FBB), the box offers a fully biodegradable and compostable solution for takeaway containers, trays, and […]
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Retail Asia21/12/2018
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Completion of Heaviest and Tallest Cargo Transportation in the History of Uzbekistan

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In 2017, Bolloré Logistics Japan was awarded the transportation of materials and equipment from Mitsubishi Corporation for a large-scale fertilizer plant in Navoiy, a city in the central region of Uzbekistan. By September 2018, our team had successfully transported 24 heavy-lift units by hydraulic conventional trailers, including 17 units over 100 MT each. Located in […]
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Retail Asia12/04/2017
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Logistics

Papua releases export containers to China

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The Papua provincial government, facilitated by the Indonesian ship management PT. Pelindo IV, has released 100 containers of forest products to China. President Director of PT Pelindo IV, Doso Agung, said in a statement received by ANTARA here on Tuesday that the exported containers released by the Governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe, along with the […]
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Retail Asia12/04/2017
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Logistics association to assist in national plan on competitiveness

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The Vietnam Logistics Association (VLA) on Wednesday launched a ceremony to implement the Government’s first national action plan to improve the country’s competitiveness and its logistics sector by 2025. Lê Duy Hiệp, VLA chairman, said that VLA had been assigned to complete several tasks of the plan. In February, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc approved the action […]
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Retail Asia13/04/2016
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President Jokowi to Inaugurate 5 Ports in Eastern Indonesia

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Having inaugurated Wasuir Port at Wondama Bay, Teluk Wondana District, West Papua Province yesterday, President Joko Widodo today, Wednesday, April 6, 2016, will inaugurate five ports which connect Eastern Indonesia regions. Head of Transport Department of North Halmahera Yudihat Noya said that five ports to be inaugurated by Jokowi today is centered at Tobelo Port, […]
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