PSA BDP Blog

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Cargo's pandemic heroics cannot prevent budget cuts at struggling airports; The world’s largest LNG-Powered Containership makes maiden call in Singapore; More post-Brexit logistics confusion as new customs IT systems are 'refined'

Asian shippers hit by double-whammy of lack of boxes and capacity squeeze; Air cargo’s COVID-19 arms race; Terminal operator and port authority clash over expansion for Vancouver

covid-19

James Haak, Director - Training, Education & Development reviews methods and strategies that leaders can deploy to keep their teams connected and engaged during COVID-19.

EU Says It Won’t Halt Brexit Talks Despite Renewing Legal Threat; Capacity-constrained air cargo may be hit hard by peak season modal shift; Europe Invites a Trade Battle in its Fight Against Shipping Pollution

industry insights

On September 28, 2020 the EU commission issued a “plan of action” calling on all member states to embrace many changes that are so desperately needed in today’s new world.

talking trade covid-19

In the latest episode of Talking Trade, VP of Sales - Europe, Gerry Fama and Director of Sales, EMEA, Simona Ravera share insight and updates on the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccination, the process behind the development, and whether or not the industry is prepared for this massive undertaking.

Congestion at North American terminals as Covid takes its toll; Felixstowe port apologises to customers and rescinds empty container ban; Port Houston container volumes gaining strength

industry insights

The Census Bureau is requesting information to assess potential impacts of a regulatory change in the filing requirements and to identify stakeholder priorities for data quality and availability.

industry insights

If your global supply chain involves any importing or exporting with the country of Egypt then many new exciting and beneficial developments are underway.

Lines raise serious concerns over EU’s “quasi-global” ETS plans; UK study says sea level rise will force ports to spend as much as $18 billion by 2050; Airfreight Market Roundup: China dips while SE Asia stays strong