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When Americans talk about the rise of Amazon and online retail, things get dystopian pretty quickly: loss of jobs, the death of local towns and brick-and-mortar shops, grueling conditions and low pay in Amazon's warehouses, etc. But there might be a b

When the upstart Diapers.com made inroads in home deliveries, Amazons slashed its diaper prices through a “Amazon Mom” program, absorbing millions in losses that pressured the startup to sell—which it ultimately did—to Amazon. The discounts were later rolled back leaving Amazon with a large swath

Russia's Transport Ministry drafted regulations to introduce port investment fees, the collected money to be invested to develop state-owned port facilities

The port of Rotterdam has published its 9 months results this week, recording a 10.1% increase in container traffic compared to January-September 2016.

This week, EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven served for the first time the worlds largest container ship OOCL Germany with a capacity of 21,413 TEU

Derivatives contracts could pave the way for the funds

A report by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission raised fears about future regulations.

Pakistans Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi inaugurated the countrys first dedicated coal, clinker and cement terminal at PortQasim - PIBT.

By the afternoon of 12 October, 95% of the total Port of Durban area was declared safe for navigation of vessels, following disruption due to severe storm

The construction of the Anaklia port on the eastern coast of the Black Sea in Georgia will commence at the end of December 2017.

Kenya signed agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency for a loan of USD 340 mln to construct Phase II of the second Mombasa container terminal.

P&O Ports, part of DP World Group, will start operating the container terminal in the Port of Ste in the south of France in early 2018.

Adani Group is chasing a bid on terminal concessions owned by APMT India at the ports of JNPT and Gujarat Pipavav on the West Coast of India.

A undefined effort to develop the U.S. economy is in the cards for President Donald Trump's administration.

Russian Miner Coin (RMC) raised the equivalent of $43 million through an ICO last month, as it looks to challenge China and create a Russian Miner Coin (RMC) raised the equivalent of $43 million through an ICO last month, as it looks to challenge China an

Paceco Espaa, was again appointed by PSA Sines to design, construct and assemble STS Portainer Malaccamax crane for expansion of its container terminal.

DP World Group CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem visits West and North Africa meeting heads of the states to explore possible trade and transport solutions.

Walmart announced Tuesday that it has acquired a same-day delivery startup, in an apparent bid to keep pace with Amazon's growing infrastructural power.

Catalexit port impact: analysing the major implications of the Catalonian independence referendum for the Spanish ports and logistics sector.

BMCT, an upcoming PSA facility at JNPT, agreed with PNP Maritime Services to restart a regular container barge service between Dharamtar Port and BMCT.