Making the Channel Tunnel competitive

MDS Transmodal Ltd, the UK-based transport and logistics research consultancy, has published a report on trends in British port traffic

In its latest customer newsletter, consultancy MDS Transmodal points to a “Brexit dividend for the North Sea Ro-Ro Corridor;” Dover Straits ports focus on debarbonisation

The indicator is proposed to show that the traditional HHI used by competition authorities in the US and Europe, and supported by the World Shipping Council, considerably understates the level of concentration in container liner shipping

Samskip and W.E.C. Lines/A2B launch new UKEC-continent services while DSV Road introduces a new unaccompanied trailer service, as Brexit threatens to disrupt the dominant Dover Straits accompanied traffic supply chain. Meanwhile, a new report for UK Major Ports Group promotes switch of traffic from Dover Straits route

Partnership will see chassis produced in Vietnam for the US market, avoiding tariffs in the process.

Optimisation software will play a key role in the ambitious project to implement a central system for internal container logistics at the Port of Rotterdam.