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- The volume of containers from Asia to the United States has increased by 20%! China accounts for 60%! Spring Festival shipping space is tight!If you want to use one word to summarize the state of Americans last year, it may be "buy". Because unemployed people can receive "helicopter money" at home, Americans have nothing to do at home and start buying. This purchase has made the world's shipping very busy. What is more noteworthy is thatLogistics News January 18, 2022
- Starting May 1, The Suez Canal Adjusts Its Surcharge RatesOn March 22, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced a temporary adjustment to the transit vessel surcharge rates, effective May 1. The tariffs apply to container ships, tankers, dry bulk carriers, multipurpose cargo ships, ro-ro vessels and other types of vessels.Logistics News March 24, 2022
- Attention! The New Rules for Transport of Lithium Batteries Force on April 1.According to official news from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), IATA has revised the regulations for the separate transportation of lithium batteries, the new regulations have actually come into effect on January 1, 2022, but there will be a transition period before March 31, 2022 to make adjustments to 100% compliance with the new regulations, and the new regulations will officially come into effect and be implemented after April 1.Logistics News March 24, 2022
- Serious Container Backlog in Colombo PortThe port of Colombo is facing severe disruption to trucking services as transport companies in Sri Lanka are hit hard by a massive fuel shortage. It is the latest sign that the country is facing a worsening economic crisis. The Port of Colombo is an important transshipment hub in South Asia, which cLogistics News March 23, 2022
- Singapore Updates Bunkering Requirements for Arriving Ships During COVID-19Recently, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has updated the requirements for ships arriving during Covid-19.Logistics News March 17, 2022
- Spanish Truckers Go On Strike Indefinitely! Maersk: Possible Disruption to Container ShipmentsSeveral associations in Spain's transport ministry have called for an indefinite strike across the country from March 14. Maersk issued a statement saying that the strike will make container shipping a challenge and that shipping plans will also be affected due to external reasons beyond its control.Logistics News March 15, 2022
- Southeast Asia Freight Rates Increase by More Than 50%With soaring fuel costs and better consumption expectations, the export transportation market in Southeast Asia will also become hotter in recent days.Logistics News April 12, 2022
- 20 Carriers Investigated for Allegedly Manipulating RatesIt has issued a total of 96.2 billion won to 12 well-known liner giants including HMM, Koryo Shipping, Changjin Merchant Shipping, Xingya Shipping, and Senro Merchant Shipping, including 11 foreign merchant shipping companies such as Maersk and Evergreen. A total of 23 large shipping companies Following the fines, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has once again investigated 20 local and overseas liner operators for allegedly colluding to manipulate freight rates on routes from South Korea to China and Japan.Logistics News April 08, 2022
- 21 Common Terms Used in International TradeIncrease knowledge | Common trade terms for shippingBlog April 07, 2022
- From April 1, CMA's Shipping Cost Calculated Based on ETAFrom April 1, 2022 (the actual sailing date), CMA CGM will implement the "freight fee will be based on the actual sailing date as the freight applicable date" for all routes exported from China (except North America).Logistics News April 06, 2022