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Chittagong Port Faces Severe Congestion as Containers Stack up and Ships Wait Offshore

Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s largest container gateway, is contending with extreme congestion as import-laden containers pile up in its storage yards, and ships queue offshore awaiting…
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Pakistan Cuts Port Qasim Tariffs by 50% to Attract Shipping Volumes

Pakistan’s authorities have implemented a significant 50% reduction in various tariffs at Port Qasim, aiming to revive marine trade volumes that declined following India’s recent…
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Australia and India Partner to Advance Sustainable Heavy Haul Rail Technology

Australia is strengthening its international ties through a new strategic partnership with India to enhance heavy haul railway technology, marking a significant step in sustainable…
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Colombo Sees Uptick in Throughput amid Regional Trade Restriction

New trade restrictions between India and Pakistan have unexpectedly bolstered traffic through Sri Lanka’s Colombo port. As bilateral trade channels close, Colombo has emerged as…
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Forwarders Criticize South Africa’s Merchant Shipping Bill

South Africa’s proposed Merchant Shipping Bill—designed to support a state-owned shipping line and introduce cabotage rules—has drawn strong pushback from freight forwarders and industry stakeholders.…
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Red Sea Crisis Redirects New Shipping Capacity to Extended Asia–Europe Routes

The ongoing Red Sea crisis has significantly reshaped global shipping routes, with most new container capacity now being redirected to the extended Asia–Europe trades via…
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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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Dynamic Route planning

Dynamic Route planning

Many of you would be familiar with the advantages of route planning in the logistics industry. Route planning helps in…
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Let’s learn what a Shipping Manifest

Let’s learn what a Shipping Manifest?

If you are from the supply chain logistics world, then you would have definitely come across the word ‘Manifest’ many…
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