Sentence examples for global freight from inspiring English sources

Global freight rates increased fivefold last year on a surge in orders.

China has around 6% of the world's total railway network, yet carries 24% of global freight volumes.

A similar message with the decline slowing but global freight volume still down 11.3% year-on-year, according to IATA.

His father is the president and chief executive of Alto World Wide, a global freight forwarder with headquarters at Kennedy Airport.

A rare strike by contract dockworkers in Hong Kong is snarling the flow of ships and goods at a global freight hub, the world's third-busiest container port, after Shanghai and Singapore.

We're not going to change the future of global freight shipping with one little fifteen-ton barge, but we're making a difference for the farmers and we're getting people excited about positive change for waterfront civic life.

In a more and more competitive and global world, freight transports have to overcome increasingly long distances while at the same time becoming more reliable.

Morgan Stanley advised the Brink's Company on the sale of its BAX Global freight-shipping division to Deutsche Bahn for $1.1 billion.

Royce does well with gold (Meridian Gold, up 30% last year) and energy (Unit Corp., an oil driller, up 62%), while Fidelity scores in health care (disease specialist American Healthways, up 38%) and transport (EGL, a global freight-transportation company, up 70%) and IT distribution (Ingram Micro, up 31%).

Global freight-forwarding arrangements ensure quality service at competitive rates.

For instance, on April 14th it announced that it had bought a 10% stake in GF-X, an online exchange for global air freight in which both Lufthansa Cargo and British Airways have also invested.The financial results also reveal that almost 90% of its euro1.12 billion profit came from the corporate mail division that accounts for only half of its turnover.