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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

13.01.2022 RAW MATERIALS  Ifo Institute: Complaints of material scarcity at record levels in Germany / At least half of the manufacturers want price hikes / Nearly 10% of plastics and rubber firms fear closure

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

04.01.2022 RECYCLING ITALY  Associations urge government to implement measures against rising energy prices

03.01.2022 PACKAGING  Worldstar Awards 2022 winners announced / Germany wins big with 28 WPO awards / Focus on plastics reduction

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

21.12.2021 CHINAPLAS  In-person event planned for 25-28 April 2022 / Focus on carbon neutrality and digitalisation

20.12.2021 DYSON AWARD  DIY scanner identifies plastic type / Device tops sustainability category

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

16.12.2021 DSM  Part made of recycled ocean plastic earns SPE award / Component used in Ford SUV

15.12.2021 POLYMER PURCHASING  Clear price increases on the cards for monomer-plus contracts / Plastic converters face a squeeze

13.12.2021 RAW MATERIALS  Economic institute HWWI says energy resource index nearly 10% lower in November / Uncertainty around Omicron variant puts pressure on prices

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