The 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 c

In terms of terminals, ship operations, yard loading and unloading, and inbound and outbound operations at major port terminals are still operating normally. But Maersk expects waiting times for ships in Yantian and Chiwan to increase. At the same time, since March 21, the container terminals in Chiwan, Mawan and Shekou will only receive export heavy containers for ETB-4 days (that is, within 4 days before the ship's expected berthing date), and can only make an appointment for entry after confirmation by the terminal. port. In terms of ships, in order to ensure the punctuality rate of the ships, some Maersk ships will suspend calls at Yantian and Shekou, and provide emergency plans for ships.

Freight forwarding is a cost-effective role of transporting goods from one place to another via sea, air or land. Here we discuss in detail 11 interesting things about freight forwarding that you must know.

If you are new to international shipping, you may be confused by the various terms used for service providers that handle cargo. For example. NVOCC vs. freight forwarder. What is the difference between these two types of companies? What does each company do, and how do you know which company to call

Wan Hai Shipping will launch a new weekly service CI7 between South China, Vietnam and East India, aiming to strengthen the network coverage between the Far East and East India and provide customers withWan Hai Shipping will launch a new weekly service CI7 between South China, Vietnam and East India, aiming to strengthen the network coverage between the Far East and East India and provide customers with faster service. faster service. It is understood that four 1200TEU container ships have been invested in the rou

On March 18, ONE made an announcement that it plans to add 6,500 reefer containers to meet the growing demand for transportation. The plan was made based on ONE's optimistic expectations for the future of the reefer market, and the company expects demand for reefer containers to continue to grow this year.

Global ocean freight services have become more complex as technology is now an important part of international delivery. the use of GPS and tracking technology and other digital advancements have enhanced global freight forwarding. Freight forwarders are well connected and experienced in moving international cargo, and they can keep up with the unpredictability of ocean freight by solving problems. Here are additional benefits that ocean freight forwarders can offer you.

Freight forwarders are mainly paid by commissions or commission. Most freight forwarders provide delivery services for the entire container, but consolidation freight forwarders mainly provide goods that are less than the entire container, and then consolidate other goods into one container, and then hand over to the shipping company to transport to the destination. How to become a freight forwarder? First, freight forwarders must be familiar with the general knowledge of maritime geography. First of all, as an international freight forwarder, because the ship in and out of different countries.......

The already tense trade supply chain due to the new crown epidemic and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict will be further pressured by the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CP Rail) labor dispute that hinders freight shipments. Trains have been suspended as thousands of Canadian Pacific Railroad (CP Rail) workers are on strike since Sunday morning. This may lead to the impact of material delivery and supply across the country.

The evening of March 13, local time, the 12,000TEU-class container ship "Ever Forward" ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay shortly after leaving the Port of Baltimore, United States. The ship, which was originally scheduled to sail to the port of Norfolk, Virginia, was travelling at a normal speed of 12 knots before the incident, and the cause of the accident is not yet known.