Logistics
Singapore chemical logistics growth still promising despite Middle East war: Katoen Natie execs
Specialty chemical producers are scaling up their plants on Jurong Island, driving demand for warehouse storage
Mapletree leans into core strength in US logistics as it winds down student housing fund
Disruptions such as trade tariffs have driven US logistics demand as more warehouse space is being leased on reshoring and supply chain adjustments
Some Chinese exporters lift prices on rising costs due to war
Exporters have struggled with the volatility, which hinders production planning and long-term pricing
Vietnam’s e-commerce last-mile war: Why Ninja Van and LEX bowed out
Next battleground is the race for parcel volumes outside giants like Shopee, TikTok Shop
Construction of Jurong Island Logistics Hub Phase 2 reaches 3rd, 4th floors: Cosco Shipping
Demolition works for Phase 1 are also under way with minimal disruption to operations
Malaysian ports eye rerouted cargo, even as Middle East tensions at Hormuz risk congestion
The country’s hubs also face competition from other transhipment centres in the region
Costs running up for Singapore businesses as Gulf conflict jacks up energy prices
Already hit by rising fuel costs, anticipated electricity price hikes could worsen the blow
Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes
Jet fuel price has doubled since the start of the war
Online sellers brace as Gulf logistics grinds to near halt after US-Israel strikes
The region has become an important destination for Chinese and Western e-commerce exporters alike
Mapletree Investments acquires second logistics facility in the Netherlands
The development features 28 loading docks and 190 parking spaces