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Bangladesh Faces Rising Export Costs amid Port Tariff Hikes and US Duties

Industry stakeholders in Bangladesh are sounding alarms over recent port and Inland Container Depot (ICD) tariff increases, combined with a new 35% reciprocal duty imposed…
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Bangladesh Exporters to Face Up to 81% Rise in Box Handling Charges

Exporters in Bangladesh are set to face a sharp surge in logistics costs as inland container depots (ICDs) across the country prepare to hike box-handling…
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Port of Los Angeles Sees Record Container Traffic amid Tariff Uncertainty

The Port of Los Angeles has reported it’s highest-ever container volume for June, a spike driven largely by importers accelerating shipments to avoid upcoming tariff…
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Container Rates to U.S. West Coast Plunge 39%, Shifting Market Dynamics

Container shipping rates on major trans-Pacific routes have declined significantly, with the Far East to U.S. West Coast lane experiencing a steep drop in spot…
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Hauliers Impose Surcharge as Congestion Grips London Gateway

Haulage operations at London Gateway are under pressure as growing port congestion disrupts container pickups and driver schedules. Hauliers have begun implementing surcharges on collections,…
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EFTA-India Trade Pact Set to Boost Investments and Streamline Supply Chains

Switzerland has officially ratified the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), completing the approval process for…
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Fuel Prices & Freight Forwarding Shipping Rates: Understanding the Relation

Logistics costs in large part are determined by the underlying price of fuel. Over the past decade, fuel costs have…
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Can Airfreight Smoothen the Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Can Airfreight Smoothen the Supply Chain Bottlenecks

December 17th, 1903 is a milestone in human civilization. It was on this date that the Wright brothers made their…
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Seamless Catwalk – Managing Fashion Supply Chain

Seamless Catwalk – Managing Fashion Supply Chain

Introduction There is a very famous adage that has passed on as a legacy right from the classical Roman era,…
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Are You Ready for the Disruptions of The Chinese New Year

Are You Ready for the Disruptions of The Chinese New Year

One of the biggest scheduled disruptors in the supply chain domain is around the corner and that is the Chinese…
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Are Asian Economies Heading for a Bumpy Ride in 2022

Are Asian Economies Heading for a Bumpy Ride in 2022

The Asia-Pacific region, which has emerged to be the economic hotspot in the last few decades, displayed a huge slump…
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Power of Forecasting

Power of Forecasting

Business is a highly risky ball game altogether. Additionally, when you have multiple stakeholders pumping in money worth billions, and…
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