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News about the global transport & logistics industry with a focus on developments in shipping, aviation and rail particularly in relation to Hong Kong and China.
City crackdown on unauthorised mobility devices in rural districts and their growing use in urban areas calls for faster legislative action
New link trims travel time between Hong Kong and Zhongshan from 2½ hours to 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The proposed Tokyo-Osaka ‘Autoflow-Road’ transport system could carry the same amount of freight as 25,000 truck drivers every day.
A lawsuit challenging Chinese state-owned firm Cosco’s status as the exclusive operator of the US$1.3 billion facility has been dropped.
Uber Hong Kong general manager Estyn Chung says ride-hailing platform and taxi industry are not enemies.
In a step towards international certification for China’s C919 passenger jet, European officials will make a visit next month to get a closer look at the aircraft and its assembly.
The latest Houthi attacks come after the sinking last week of the MV Tutor bulk carrier in the Red Sea, following a drone boat strike.
Hong Kong-listed ESR Group, an Asia-focused real estate services and investment company, said China’s securities regulator had approved its plan to list a Reit
A China-backed pipeline that would make Niger an oil-exporting country is being threatened by an internal security crisis and a diplomatic dispute with neighbouring Benin.
One of Asia’s busiest waterways needs help to restore smooth sailing and boost regional economies, experts say.
US-based Atlas Air’s cargo jet burst two tyres landing in Hong Kong and airline suffered similar problems in South Korea and Los Angeles.
The port is facing a sustained period of congestion as vessel diversions to avoid the Red Sea push more liners to the Asian maritime hub.
In the quest for a greener future, hydrogen is expected to play a key role. Here’s a look at the equipment that releases its potential as an energy source.
Singapore’s government agencies will seek compensation after the clean-up operation.
The Chinese premier said Malaysia’s ‘unique location advantage’ could make it the final piece in their rail connectivity puzzle
China should create a fair and orderly mechanism to avoid cutthroat competition, China president of German supplier says he told Xi Jinping.
After one year of commercial flights for its home-grown C919, China has established a new research fund to fuel the development of new planes and the domestic production of parts to keep them running.
The crash in West Bengal state is the latest to hit India’s creaking rail network, which carries millions of passengers each day.
X2, a flying car made by Xpeng affiliate AeroHT, took off at Beijing Daxing International Airport, as the firm moves closer to commercialising its aircraft.
Uncrewed vehicles are essential to China’s low-altitude economy, which the government has bolstered with policies and regulations since 2021.
Since the 2021 merger of Fiat Chrysler and France’s PSA Group, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has lowered costs by pooling resources.
Lawmakers have urged government to follow mainland China’s lead and embrace crewless aircraft to transport tourists and make food deliveries.
When up and running, the new rail link will improve transport between Thailand, Laos and China.
But city must still address lack of expertise in global sourcing and trading compliance, chairman of shipping council and academics say.
Clash over illegal ride-hailing services has sparked ‘undercover’ operations by some Hong Kong taxi drivers, but other cabbies see opportunities.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the government is keen on resurrecting the rail project but does not want to end up with ‘a huge financial obligation’.
The rail link, first proposed in the 1990s, will serve as a faster and cheaper alternative to current China-Europe land routes, most of which travel through Russia.
Shortage of slots on container vessels leaving China, which caused a surge in freight rates, is unlikely to ease in the coming few months because shipping giants have no additional capacity, says DHL Global Forwarding.