Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

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Evolving Dynamics of Liner Trades Between Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent

The liner trade between Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent is undergoing significant changes, with new entrants, shifting partnerships, and some players…
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US Government Shutdown Causes Widespread Cargo Delays and Supply Chain Disruptions

The US government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, has entered its second week, creating significant disruptions across supply chains. Key regulatory…
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US-China Trade Woes Drive Record Container Blank Sailings

Container lines are canceling sailings between China and the US at record-breaking levels, a pace unmatched since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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US Imposes Port Tariffs on Chinese-Owned Ships, Shaking Global Shipping

The US Trade Representative has announced port tariffs on ships that are Chinese-owned or operated, as part of the Section 301 investigation into…
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Panama Canal Enhances Transit Reservation System for Global Customers

The Panama Canal is upgrading its Transit Reservation System to offer faster and more convenient service for all customers. Beginning October 5, 2025,…
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