Key Factors Behind the Hike in Ocean Freight Rates

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Key Factors Behind the Hike in Ocean Freight Rates

All, Market & Trade Trends, NewsMay 22, 2024131Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ocean freight container spot rates have sharply risen on major global trades since May's onset, leading to speculation of an early peak season in 2024. Emily Stausbøll, Senior Shipping Analyst at Xeneta, attributed this surge to several key factors: 1. Record Demand: Q1 2024 witnessed a remarkable 9.2% increase in demand compared to the previous year. …

Minimize Road Accidents Through Proper Tyre Understanding

All, Blog, Safety, Maintenance & SustainabilityMay 20, 2024550Views 0Likes 0Comments

As drivers, we're aware of the importance of regular vehicle maintenance, but we might overlook the crucial role our tyres play in ensuring our safety on the road. In fact, tyre-related issues are a leading cause of road accidents, claiming thousands of lives every year. Neglecting tyre care can lead to reduced traction, blowouts, and…

Top 25 Tyre Manufacturers in the World (2024)

All, Blog, General Industry NewsMay 20, 2024981Views 0Likes 0Comments

The global tyre industry continues to evolve with rising demand from commercial transport, sustainability targets, and digital innovation. The top players in 2024 are not only defined by their revenue but also by their adaptability, product quality, and strategic presence across markets. Whether you're an importer, fleet operator, or tyre distributor, understanding who leads the…

Necessary Measures Before Buying Tyres

All, Blog, Safety, Maintenance & SustainabilityMay 17, 202494Views 0Likes 0Comments

When it comes to purchasing tyres, a lot of people tend to rush into the decision without considering the important factors that can make a huge difference in their driving experience. This often leads to poor choices that could not only affect the performance of the vehicle but also the comfort and safety of the…

Investigations Initiated in Response to Tyre Safety Claims

All, News, Safety, Maintenance & SustainabilityMay 16, 2024111Views 0Likes 0Comments

Recent actions have been undertaken at multiple facilities linked to a tyre manufacturing giant across Europe, following safety concerns surrounding specific tyre models. Legal authorities, including Etienne Manteaux, a prosecutor from Besancon, France, have initiated these actions to investigate the matter. While concerns regarding the structural integrity of certain tyre models and their potential involvement…

Tires & Rubber 2024 Conference Draws Global Attention in Moscow

All, Events & Exhibitions, NewsMay 3, 202499Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Tires & Rubber 2024 Conference recently took center stage in Russia, drawing industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts from around the globe. This premier event served as a hub for exchanging ideas, showcasing cutting-edge technologies, and exploring the future of the rubber and tire sector. Hosted against the backdrop of Moscow's dynamic landscape, the conference…

£313 Million Tyre Factory Investment Shifts from Spain to Morocco Amid Approval Delays

All, General Industry News, NewsApril 24, 2024131Views 0Likes 0Comments

Sentury Tyre recently announced a strategic shift in its investment plans, opting to allocate funds initially kept for a factory in Spain to accelerate the development of its Moroccan plant. The decision stems from challenges faced in obtaining approvals for the Spanish facility, contrasted with the smooth progress of the Moroccan project. The Moroccan plant,…

Dunlop Launches Next-Gen All-Season Tyres for European Market

All, General Industry News, NewsApril 15, 2024164Views 0Likes 0Comments

Dunlop has launched its latest line of all-season tyres, the Dunlop All Season 2. This release targets a growing segment of the market projected to expand by two to three percent annually from 2023 to 2028. The All Season 2 is tailored to fit a range of modern vehicles, from city cars to SUVs, and…

Understanding Tyre Rotation and Balancing for Vehicle Improvement and Safety

All, Blog, Safety, Maintenance & SustainabilityMarch 21, 2024122Views 0Likes 0Comments

A look into Tyre Rotation and Balancing Proper tyre maintenance is essential for vehicle performance, safety, and longevity. Two key aspects of tyre maintenance are rotation and balancing. Tyre rotation involves periodically changing the position of each tyre on the vehicle, while tyre balancing ensures even weight distribution for a smooth and stable ride. Understanding…

Goodyear Farm Tires (Tyres) Establishes LSW European Hub in France

All, General Industry News, NewsMarch 19, 2024110Views 0Likes 0Comments

Goodyear Farm Tyres has established a new Low Sidewall Technology Development Centre in France, enhancing accessibility for UK and European distributors and customers to this innovative product. Titan International's French HQ will commence manufacturing and customizing wheels for LSW wheel and tyre assemblies from April, boosting efficiency and flexibility. LSW assemblies, known for operating at…

Yokohama Rubber to Construct New Passenger Car Tyre Plant in Mexico

All, General Industry News, NewsMarch 19, 2024476Views 0Likes 0Comments

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has unveiled plans to bolster its presence in the North American market by establishing a new passenger car tyre manufacturing facility in Mexico. The company intends to invest approximately US$380 million (¥52.1 billion) in this venture, with an annual production capacity of 5 million tyre. Construction of the state-of-the-art plant is…

Choosing the Right Tyres for Different Road Conditions

All, Blog, Safety, Maintenance & SustainabilityMarch 14, 2024276Views 0Likes 0Comments

Choosing the right tyres for different road conditions is a crucial aspect of vehicle safety. Whether you are driving on dry highways, wet roads, or snowy terrains, having the appropriate tyres can significantly improve your vehicle's performance and grip. With various tyre options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones…

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