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28.01.2022 LOGISTICS  Container freight rates: Route from China to the US and back becomes cheaper / Significant rise for the US-Northern Europe route

28.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  CEEAG: German waste disposal association criticises latest EU aid framework / Exclusion of recycling companies from renewable energy act compensation scheme

27.01.2022 LOGISTICS  In container shipping, everything that can float is being loaded and launched / New EU requirements make truck transports a quarter more expensive

26.01.2022 ENERGY MARKETS  Budding hydrogen market to change patterns in global energy trade / Technology key as polymer industry moves towards net-zero emissions / Covestro secures access to green H2 from Australia

25.01.2022 MANAGEMENT  Global bankruptcies to rise 33% this year / Demand for credit insurance increases in Europe / Over 70% of firms expect growth in 2022 / Atradius reports

25.01.2022 ENERGY COSTS  HWWI global index for energy resources rises 5.7% in December / Natural gas surges 25% / Crude oil cheaper

21.01.2022 WORLD ECONOMY  Managers still optimistic about 2022 / Mood sours in three of world's four largest economies / Only 22% of business leaders say they have adopted net-zero policies: PwC survey

20.01.2022 LOGISTICS  Industry continues to suffer from lack of containers, port congestions / Fear of Ukraine war sends containers from rail to sea

13.01.2022 LOGISTICS  Ships clog ports worldwide / Shenzhen, Hong Kong almost sealed off / Container prices skyrocket

10.01.2022 GLOBAL TRADE  Strong growth forecast for 2022-23 despite supply chain disruptions / Global imbalances expected to increase / EU's climate goals present challenges to transportation sector / Euler Hermes reports

06.01.2022 LOGISTICS  Chinese ports of Ningbo and Shanghai shut once again / Main export season heavily curtailed before Chinese New Year / Shipping companies increasingly investing in inland logistics

06.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  FEAD troubled by exclusion of recycling from latest EU aid framework

22.12.2021 LOGISTICS  Of delays, virus variants, breathers and crazy weather / New year drives contract prices in container shipping to all-time highs / Distortions in global trade to continue in 2022

17.12.2021 A SHORT Q&A  Private equity expert Frank Hüther discusses the role of investors in the plastics industry

16.12.2021 LOGISTICS  Major congestion at European ports / Antwerp and Rotterdam particularly affected / China shuts down port facilities again, cutting supply chains / Freight rates trend inconsistently

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