Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

Nightmare for Bangladeshi Exporters as Congestion and Tariffs Bite

Bangladesh’s export machinery is under significant stress as dual factors of congestion and U.S. tariff hikes converge against the backdrop of its apparel-heavy…
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Wan Hai Launches Tamil Nadu–Thailand Express to Boost Intra-Asia Trade

Wan Hai Lines has officially launched its Tamil Nadu–Thailand Express (TTX), a new direct shipping service connecting Vietnam, Thailand, and India. The maiden…
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Tariff Changes Lead to Over 50% Drop in China–U.S. Shipping Rates amid Trade Uncertainty

Following a temporary reduction in tariffs, shipping rates from China to the U.S. have dropped by more than 50%, offering much-needed cost relief…
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India Fast-Tracks Chabahar Port Development to Boost Central Asia Trade Links

India is pushing forward with plans to develop Iran’s Chabahar Port as its main maritime hub for trade with Afghanistan and Central Asia,…
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