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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 Africa. The…
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CMA CGM Introduces Peak Season Surcharges for China-West Africa Routes

French ocean carrier CMA CGM has introduced Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) for shipments from China to the West Africa North Range, effective from December 25,…
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US Ports and Intermodal Systems Handle Surge in Volumes

US container gateways and intermodal networks have effectively managed increased traffic without disruption, boosting confidence in their ability to handle future record volumes. Analysts highlight…
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US Trade Tariffs: Impact on Dry Bulk Trade and Global Trade Patterns

The United States is preparing for a major policy shift as the president-elect announces plans to impose significant tariffs. Beginning January 20, 2025, a 25%…
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More Blank Sailings Expected as Rate Hikes Falter

Container spot rates remained largely flat for the third week, with attempts to raise Asia-Europe rates on 15 November having minimal impact. Drewry’s World Container…
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Rotterdam-Singapore Green Shipping Corridor Pilots LBM Bunkering Certification

The Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC) conducted a successful certification pilot for bunkering mass-balanced liquefied bio-methane (LBM) at the Port of Rotterdam on…
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Safety Tips for your Warehouse

Safety Tips for your Warehouse

Warehouses are an integral part of any business. This is where the company’s products are stocked, and moved once an…
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Managing time-sensitive shipment

Managing time-sensitive shipment

Sometimes, you might get some customers who would like to ship their cargo within a stipulated time because the goods…
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Learn the most common shipping terms

Learn the most common shipping terms – Part 2

If you are new to the shipping industry, terms like FCL, COD, DM and DT will sound gibberish. But for…
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What Is The Difference Between A Liner and Tramp Service?

What Is The Difference Between A Liner and Tramp Service?

How can you ship goods from one international destination to another? Yes, it's via air or ocean transport through which…
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Know the kinds of cross docking

Know the kinds of cross docking

In our previous article, we learned about cross-docking (add link), and the benefits it offers to the warehousing companies in…
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Easy Understanding of Bill of Lading

Easy Understanding of Bill of Lading

Sometime back, we wrote about BoL (Bill of Lading), describing more on HBL (House Bill of Lading) and MBL (Master…
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