The adoption and implementation of the National Logistic Ecosystem (NLE) are believed to improve supply chain management, thus finally creating efficiency in logistics costs and making a faster production cycle. Because of these, national logistics business players are completely and in principle supporting the NLE, according to Indonesia Logistics and Forwarders Association (ALFI) Chairman Yukki…
Container Shortage that has occurred in recent times has resulted in high freight rates. One solution to solve this problem is to build new ships to meet the high demand. In a report released by BIMCO Chief Shipping Analyst Peter Sand, new container ship orders have broken records (measured in a capacity) in less than…
President Joko Widodo said that he is very concentrated on health issues, but attention to the big agendas towards an advanced Indonesia has not diminished in the slightest. This was conveyed during the State Talk (16/08). The President also emphasized that the completion of infrastructure development that makes logistics cheap, to build from the roadside…
Container shipping demand remains strong heading into the fourth quarter. Ongoing COVID-19 flare-up however continues to present challenges across Asia Pacific, with Vietnam extending the lockdown in its manufacturing heartland around Ho Chi Minh City until mid-September, New Zealand imposing national lockdown and China suspending aircraft operations in Shanghai International Airport. The unprecedented disruption caused…
PT LV Logistics Indonesia managed to deliver a complete cargo of generators weighing up to 1,400 tons in mid-August. The generator cargo load with a length of 40 meters, a width of 17 meters, and a height of 16 meters were sent from Ulsan, South Korea to Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia for the Pertamina Balikpapan…
Building a more efficient, resilient and sustainable global trade is the strategic transformation driven by Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group. This new ambition is embodied by BETTER WAYS, the Group’s new signature. Drawing upon CMA CGM’s history and the core values that have supported its developmentfor more than 40 years, the Group is launching a global communications campaign witha powerful key visual linking people, technology and…
Successfully operating on the express delivery and entering its sixth year of serving customer needs, J&T Group officially launched a new company, namely J&T Cargo. J&T Cargo will focus on shipping packages with large sizes and volumes. This new line of business will deliver to all regions in Indonesia. Carrying the tagline “Paket Besar, Cari…
Amid the pandemic Covid-19 outbreak, our logistics and transportation business have been hit by some serious problems of container shortage and unavailable slot/space as most of the containerships were full booked. And, not to mention our old problem of poor data ecosystem among stakeholders of transporters, cargo owners, forwarders, and related institution. Indonesia Logistics and…
Container shipping has been playing key role in global trade for more than seven decades, since 1950s. But, amid the pandemic it faced many challenges, calls for break bulk to play wider role in the trade activities. The break bulk sector has a long history closely connected to trade. It took until the 20th century…
For us, Indonesia Shipping Gazette and some other publications under publishing company of PT Multi Griya Inovasimedia (MGI), this month (August, 2021), is very special. We celebrate our 25th anniversary, ‘Silver Anniversary.” Since our first publication in 1996, we have proven our commitment and loyalty with this industry and we have been going with this…
