IFW E-Bulletin: Ash cloud still hanging over supply chains (Video); Glut of orders raises new fears of overcapacity

Latest News Tuesday 24th May Ash cloud still hanging over supply chains (VIDEO) UK begins cancelling flights as threat of disruption grows 'Unrestrained ordering' raises spectre of overcapacity on major shipping routes Analyst claims 2013 will see more containership deliveries than any other year in history IMO set to rule on mandatory container weighing Industry calls on UN body to finally act to prevent the danger from misdeclared boxes Australia fights new cabotage rules Industry hits out at planned changes to century-old coastal permit system DHL opens the Genghis Khan Connection New rail freight service links Mongolia and China DSV bullish as project cargo business booms Oil and gas sector specialist doesn't fear impact of tax hike Simarco looks for room to grow Logistics firm set to open its fifth UK site IFW World: Gervais is not amused Actor/writer slams airlines carrying monkeys for vivisection New crane starts to take shape at CMP State-of-the-art crane will remember where it put containers Xavier Leroi New MD for WWL in China Colette Lewiner New board member of Eurotunnel Twitter competition Win a copy of Ship Style Modernism and Modernity at Sea in the Twentieth Century IFW Awards 2011: Act now Get your entry in early and don't leave it until the last minute Happy birthday to us Celebrate with us as IFW hits 40 this year Social networking with IFW Use Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter to get the news and make the news Have you got news for us? If you have a story that impacts on the freighting industry, we would like to hear from you   Opinion Time to shape up, not measure up Stephen Basey-Fisher explains the merits of closer working relationships with clients Customer service: mediocre or magnificent? Latest Jobs Job of the Week DAVIES TURNER & COMPANY Ocean Services Manager and various other vacancies DAMCO DAMCO - join one of the world's leading providers of freight forwarding & supply chain management services. For all the latest job listings and people news View all jobs Latest Classifieds Fundamentals of Transport Logistics IBC Global Academy Distance Learning Lloyd's List Group Company Credit Reports & Ratings Reefer & Cold Chain Logistics Conference 2011 1st & 2nd June 2011 For all your announcement opportunities and events View all classifieds Interviews A Q&A with Ruth Waring The founder of Women in Logistics tells IFW its aim is to improve things for women working in the sector A Q&A with Andreas Boedecker The Head of Global Ocean Freight at DHL Global Forwarding tells Damian Brett that speaking the customer's language and adapting services to their requirements will bring long-term success Features A Day in the Life: Felix Keck Managing Director of Frankfurt-based Traxon Europe. Friday Focus: Getting the measure of supply chain performance The use of the strategic management and measurement tools for logistics performance is the best way to make sure mission-critical supply chain target measurements are met, writes Simon Kaye Global sourcing logistics: from concept to delivery Global sourcing is a long-term systemic change that necessitates rebuilding supply chain logistics from the ground up, writes Simon Kaye Friday Focus: Logistics and the younger generation Many school, college or even university leavers may have already formulated the foundations of their new career within finance, construction or law. However, Stephen Maskell wonders if logistics is in the mix People Colette Lewiner Xavier Leroi

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