Leading carriers including MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, and Maersk have issued June FAK rate increases and PSS surcharges across key routes (Europe, Africa, South America). This breakdown covers all critical adjustments and effective dates.

The UK's 2-year suspension of tariffs on 89 imports (from pasta to plywood) unlocks ￡17M annual savings, with Chinese juice, plastics & seafood processing sectors poised to gain 8-10% competitive edges. This analysis reveals winning logistics strategies.

India’s major ports, led by Nhava Sheva (JNPT) and Mundra on the west coast, handle over 50% of national container throughput, serving as key gateways for China-India trade. Primary shipping routes from China take 14-18 days to west coast ports and 12-16 days to Chennai on the east coast. Critical considerations include monsoon delays (June-September), 3-5 day customs clearance, and anti-dumping duties on select Chinese goods.

CMA CGM launched BIGEX 3 and BIGEX 4 to enhance India-Middle East-Red Sea connectivity, with inaugural sailings on Feb 23 and 25. Following Hapag-Lloyd’s “Gemini” alliance with Maersk, CMA CGM terminated their VSA and is independently redefining its India growth strategy.

For e-commerce shipments from the United States, what shipping routes do shipping companies offer?US Sea Freight - Fast ShippingUS sea freight fast shipping typically refers to e-commerce fast ships, also known as FBA fast ships. These types of vessels are usually small cargo ships with limited spac

Today, we will introduce "MSDS" and "battery", which is the leading product name in the inspection, and make a series of explanations. We will learn and enrich relevant knowledge with you, and jointly create a "safe", "self-disciplined" and "efficient" industry environment.

Piracy incidents in the Singapore Strait surged 309% YoY in Q2 2025, with 45 reported boardings – primarily targeting bulk carriers (58%) and now container ships (8 cases in 2025). Analysts blame weak Indonesian enforcement in overlapping waters.

The Port of LA handled 892,340 TEUs in June (+7.8% YoY), its busiest June in 117 years, as importers raced to beat Trump’s August 1 tariffs. Analysts warn of a sharp drop in shipments thereafter, with 30% EU/Mexico tariffs set to further disrupt trade.

The Port of LA handled 892,340 TEUs in June – a 32% monthly surge and 8% YoY growth – as shippers raced to beat Trump's impending tariffs. Analysts warn of a Q3 slowdown post-August 1 tariff deadlines.

This guide compares FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipping, covering container specs, cost structures, ideal use cases, and operational tips to help shippers optimize their logistics strategy.