Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

Panama Canal Transit Surcharges Rolled Out by Carriers for 2025

Shipping costs for Asia-US east coast transits are set to rise in the new year as major carriers implement surcharges to offset increased…
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New Zealand Keen to Rekindle FTA Talks with India after Nearly a Decade

New Zealand is taking significant steps to revive bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with India, nearly a decade after talks broke down…
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Suez Canal Tests New Lane to Enhance Global Trade Resilience

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced the successful testing of a new 10-km lane in the canal's southern section, allowing ships to travel…
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Hapag-Lloyd to Revise Ocean Tariff Rates from the Indian Subcontinent to Europe and North Africa

Hapag-Lloyd has announced an increase in ocean tariff rates for shipments originating from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh to Europe and North…
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