Port Report: Hapag-Lloyd sees service, not scale, as key strategy going forward.
www.freightwaves.com/news/maritime/port-report-hapag-lloyd-outlook
Russian banks join Chinese alternative to SWIFT payment system www.rt.com/business/455121-russian-banks-chinese-swift/
China deal gives Italy edge over ‘jealous’ rivals: Italian minister
Airbus Secures $35 Billion China Deal in New Blow to Boeing
“Breakingviews – Belated 737 action marks U.S. soft power erosion” – uk.reuters.com/article/us-ethiopia-airplane-breakingviews/breakingviews-belated-737-action-marks-u-s-soft-power-erosion-idUKKCN1QU2XV
APM Terminals increases rail connectivity for its terminals.
“Kuehne & Nagel leaves Panalpina bid to DSV” – uk.reuters.com/article/us-panalpina-m-a-dsv-kuehne-und-nagel/kuehne-nagel-leaves-panalpina-bid-to-dsv-idUKKCN1PI10C
China to dethrone US as world’s largest retail market in 2019 – report www.rt.com/business/449611-china-largest-retail-market/
Can US disrupt Sino-Israeli cooperation?
Belt and Road: Japan, not China, may be winning investment contest – www.cnbc.com/2019/01/23/belt-and-road-japan-not-china-may-be-winning-investment-contest.html